Self-employed overnight care

Overnight Carer Jobs in Midsomer Norton

Set your own hours and clients in Midsomer Norton — typical rates £17–£21 per hour

  • 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

Night-time care in Midsomer Norton helps families rest while you provide compassionate support in someone’s own home. Overnight roles can be waking nights — actively supporting a person through the night — or sleeping nights where you remain on-site and available. You’ll work with families who want consistent, familiar care rather than shift changes.
Right now, 12 families are currently looking for care in the wider area.

These ongoing, self-employed opportunities suit experienced carers who want more control than agency work affords. On PrimeCarers you set your own rates and choose the clients, hours and service area that fit your life. Typical pay is in the range £17–£21 per hour, with more detail available on hourly care and live-in days such as £19–£24 per hour and £145–£160 per day. You decide what to charge and which jobs to accept.

PrimeCarers finds local families looking for overnight support across Midsomer Norton and nearby areas. You might be matched with clients in Norton Radstock, Radstock, Shepton Mallet, Frome, Bath and Wells or further into Bath and North East Somerset, depending on your chosen service area. While you’re working with a family introduced through PrimeCarers, we handle contracts, invoicing and payments and include insurance cover for the time you are on shift.

Who this suits

  • Carers with at least one year of professional care experience who want to work more flexibly.
  • People comfortable providing personal care, medication prompts, or gentle support through the night.
  • Those who prefer building ongoing relationships with families rather than rotating shifts.

What we ask

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

Applying takes minutes: create a profile, upload checks and references, and once verified your profile typically goes live within days. You’ll then be able to review client requests and choose which nights you want to offer. PrimeCarers is an introductory platform connecting you directly with families; you remain self-employed and in control of your working pattern.

If you’re an experienced carer in Midsomer Norton wanting predictable night work, clearer pay and the chance to build sustaining relationships with families, PrimeCarers is designed to make that transition straightforward and secure. Create your profile today and start choosing the nights that suit you and the people you support in Midsomer Norton and beyond.

What carers earn around Midsomer Norton

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 53 carers in the area

£19–£24 per hour

Overnight care

Based on 45 carers in the area

£17–£21 per hour

Live-in care

Based on 2207 carers in the area

£145–£160 per day

Why carers choose PrimeCarers

You set your rates

Decide your fees and accept the nights that suit you. Typical pay sits around £17–£21 per hour.

Choose your hours

Pick waking or sleeping nights, and only work the shifts you want in your area.

Build lasting relationships

Work directly with families for continuity of care and more meaningful support.

Operational support & cover

We handle contracts, invoicing and payments, with insurance included while you work.

How it works

  1. 1

    Create your profile

    Apply online in minutes. Add experience, references and DBS (we can help arrange one).

  2. 2

    Get verified

    We check documents and references. Profiles typically go live within days of verification.

  3. 3

    Choose nights

    Review client requests and accept the overnight roles that match your availability and skills.

Frequently asked questions

Overnight care can be waking nights — where you provide active support through the night — or sleeping nights, where you stay on-site and remain available. Tasks depend on the client’s needs and are agreed with the family in advance.

You join PrimeCarers as self-employed. You set your rates, choose clients and manage your availability. PrimeCarers introduces you to families and handles contracts, invoicing and payments during placements.

You need at least 1 year of professional care experience, verifiable references, the right to work in the UK and an Enhanced DBS check. If you need help with a DBS, PrimeCarers can assist.

Applying only takes minutes and, once your documents are verified, profiles normally go live within days. You can then review local requests and begin accepting suitable nights.

Yes. Insurance is included while you are working on a placement introduced through PrimeCarers, so you’re covered during shifts.

Ready to start earning on your own terms?

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