Self-employed visiting carers wanted

Visiting Carer Jobs in Lurgan

Set your own rates — typical pay £19.39–£21.90 per hour and you choose hours

  • Set your own rates, with no agency cut
  • Choose your clients and your hours
  • Contracts, invoicing and payments handled for you
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Registering takes a few minutes · Most carers are live within days

Description

Looking for visiting carer work in Lurgan that fits around your life? PrimeCarers advertises ongoing self-employed opportunities for daytime, hourly home care across Lurgan and the wider Craigavon area. You’ll visit clients in their own homes to help with personal care, meals, medication prompts and errands — usually short daytime visits that put you in control of your day. Right now, 3 families are currently looking for care in the wider area.

Hourly home care — daytime visits typically involve helping people with washing and dressing, preparing simple meals, supporting medication prompts, companionship and short errands such as shopping or collecting prescriptions. Visits are usually planned around a client's needs, and you choose which visits to accept across Lurgan neighbourhoods and nearby towns.

This work suits experienced carers who want to move away from agency-style shifts and regain control. On PrimeCarers you are self-employed: you set your own rates, choose your clients, hours and service area. Typical rates fall around £19.39–£21.90 per hour and you can compare hourly and live-in day ranges: £19.39–£21.90 per hour and £148–£170 per day. You keep the flexibility while still doing the hands-on care you enjoy in Lurgan.

Requirements to join

  • At least 1 year of professional care experience.
  • An Enhanced DBS check (PrimeCarers can help arrange this if needed).
  • The right to work in the UK and verifiable references.

PrimeCarers handles the admin so you can focus on care: we find clients, manage contracts, handle invoicing and payments, and provide insurance while you work. You remain self-employed and free to accept or decline bookings in Lurgan and surrounding towns like Portadown, Doromore, Crumlin, Markethill, Coalisland and Ballynahinch. Applying takes minutes and profiles typically go live within days of verification.

These are ongoing opportunities rather than one-off roles. If you’re based in Lurgan or nearby and want more control over the hours you work and the people you support, create a profile and see what bookings suit you. Many carers in and around Lurgan and Craigavon find PrimeCarers a straightforward way to build a reliable, flexible caseload without agency constraints.

What carers earn around Lurgan

Carers on PrimeCarers are self-employed and set their own rates. Typical ranges are based on what carers in the area currently charge.

Hourly care

Based on 9 carers in the area

£19.39–£21.90 per hour

Overnight care

Based on 7 carers in the area

£17–£18.50 per hour

Live-in care

Based on 113 carers in the area

£148–£170 per day

Why carers choose PrimeCarers in Lurgan

Set your own rates

You’re self-employed: pick your rate and the shifts you accept. Typical pay sits around £19.39–£21.90 per hour.

Flexible hours

Choose daytime visits that fit your life and work across Lurgan and nearby towns.

Meaningful daytime visits

Provide personal care, meals, medication prompts and companionship to people in their homes.

Admin and insurance covered

PrimeCarers manages contracts, invoicing and payments, with insurance included while you work.

How it works

  1. 1

    Create your profile

    Apply online in minutes and list your skills, availability and service area.

  2. 2

    Verify & go live

    Provide references and a DBS; PrimeCarers can help with checks. Profiles usually go live within days.

  3. 3

    Choose bookings

    Accept the visits you want, set rates and manage your diary directly with families.

Questions carers often ask

These are hourly, daytime visiting carer roles providing personal care, meal support, medication prompts and short errands in clients' homes. Visits are typically short and scheduled to meet individual needs.

Yes. Carers on PrimeCarers are self-employed: you set your own rates, choose clients and decide your hours. PrimeCarers supports the admin side of bookings.

You need at least 1 year of professional care experience, an Enhanced DBS (we can help arrange), the right to work in the UK and verifiable references.

PrimeCarers handles contracts, invoicing and payments on your behalf, and provides insurance cover while you’re working with a booked client.

Applying takes minutes and once your documents and checks are verified, profiles typically go live within days. You can start choosing visits in Lurgan, Craigavon and nearby towns soon after.

Ready to start earning on your own terms?

Join the carers already working with families around Lurgan through PrimeCarers. Set your rate, choose your clients, and let us handle the admin.