Live-in Carer Jobs in Luton

Live‑in care in Luton means living with a client in their home to support daily routines, personal care and companionship across the day and night, with agreed breaks. These roles suit experienced carers who want fuller continuity of care and the freedom to choose who they work with. Many carers travel from across the country to take live‑in placements in Luton and the surrounding area.

Right now, 126 live-in placements are currently open across the wider region.

On PrimeCarers you are self‑employed and in control: you set your own rates, choose your clients, hours and service area. Typical live‑in day rates sit around £145–£160 per day and you can decide what works for you. We introduce you to families, handle the contracts, invoicing and payments, and provide insurance while you work, so you can focus on the care.

This type of work suits carers with at least a year of professional experience who value continuity and a closer working relationship with a family. Live‑in placements often involve supporting personal care, medication prompts, meal preparation, mobility assistance and companionship alongside household routines. If you already work agency shifts in Luton or commute from nearby towns such as Woodside, Dunstable, Houghton Regis, Harpenden, Hitchin and Hemel Hempstead, live‑in roles can be a straightforward next step.

To join you’ll need:

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

PrimeCarers makes the admin easier: we verify your checks and references, publish your profile, and take care of client contracts, invoicing and payments. Insurance is included while you work on a placement. Applying takes minutes and profiles typically go live within days of verification, so you can start reviewing suitable live‑in opportunities across Luton and greater Bedfordshire quickly.

If you’re fed up with shift‑by‑shift agency life and want more control — over pay, clients and where you work — a self‑employed live‑in role might be for you. Many carers moving into live‑in care keep the flexibility to choose short or longer placements and arrange agreed breaks to suit both them and the person they support.

Ready to see what’s available? Create a profile, upload your checks and references, and you’ll be able to review and accept live‑in matches. Applying takes minutes and, once verified, your profile can be live within days.