Overnight care — waking or sleeping nights
Night Care Assistant Jobs in Mottingham
Self-employed night shifts — set your own hours and rates (typical pay £17–£18.60 per hour)
- Set your own rates — no agency cut
- Choose your clients and your hours
- Contracts, invoicing and payments handled for you
Registering takes a few minutes · Most carers are live within days
Description
Night-time care in Mottingham means supporting people in their own homes so families can sleep with confidence. You could be providing waking nights, sleeping nights or a mixture of both — staying with someone to monitor, reassure and respond when needed. Right now, 197 families are currently looking for care in the wider area.
If you’re an experienced carer ready to move away from agency rotas, PrimeCarers offers a different way of working. Carers on the platform are self-employed: you set your own rates, choose your clients, hours and local service area and keep control of your diary. PrimeCarers finds clients for you and handles contracts, invoicing and payments — insurance is included while you work. Typical pay often falls in £17–£18.60 per hour.
Night care tasks vary with each client. You might be there to help with personal care, prompting medication, repositioning, safe transfers, night-time observations or quiet companionship that supports sleep. Some nights are more active; some are light-touch sleeping nights where you remain on-site and available. The role suits carers who are calm, observant and comfortable working independently in people’s homes across Mottingham and surrounding areas such as Middle Park, Chinbrook, Grove Park, New Eltham, Horn Park and Eltham.
To join PrimeCarers you’ll need:
- At least 1 year of professional care experience
- An Enhanced DBS check (PrimeCarers can help arrange this)
- The right to work in the UK
- Verifiable references from recent care roles
We’re looking for carers who value reputation and reliability. You’ll manage visits directly with families you accept, complete straightforward client records and agree working arrangements that suit you and the household. PrimeCarers supports the paperwork and payments so you can focus on care, not chasing invoices.
Applying takes minutes and your profile typically goes live within days of verification. Once live you can be contacted by families in Mottingham, nearby parts of Bromley and other close neighbourhoods. There’s no fixed rota from us — you pick the nights you want to work and set your own terms.
If you’re ready for more control over your night-time work and want to bring your experience to families who need it, create a profile today and see the opportunities available across Mottingham and Bromley.
What carers earn around Mottingham
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 1153 carers in the area
£18.80–£20 per hour
Overnight care
Based on 1003 carers in the area
£17–£18.60 per hour
Live-in care
Based on 2096 carers in the area
£145–£160 per day
Why carers choose PrimeCarers
Set your own rates
You're self-employed and free to set fees that reflect your experience and availability.
Choose your nights
Pick waking or sleeping nights and build a schedule that fits your life.
Meaningful home care
Work one-to-one with families and provide the consistent night support clients value.
Support and protection
PrimeCarers handles contracts, invoicing and payments, with insurance included while you work.
How it works
- 1
Create your profile
Apply online in minutes and add your experience, references and availability.
- 2
Verify and go live
Complete checks (we can help with Enhanced DBS) and your profile is usually live within days.
- 3
Choose clients and work
Accept the night roles you want, arrange terms directly with families and get paid through PrimeCarers.
Frequently asked questions
Carers on PrimeCarers are self-employed. You choose your rates, clients and hours. PrimeCarers supports bookings, contracts and payments but does not employ carers.
PrimeCarers handles invoicing and payments on your behalf. You raise availability and accept bookings; payments are processed through the platform so you don’t have to chase families.
You need at least 1 year of professional care experience, an Enhanced DBS check (we can help arrange one), the right to work in the UK and verifiable references from recent care roles.
Applying takes minutes and profiles typically go live within days of verification. Once live, families in Mottingham, Bromley and nearby areas can contact you to arrange night support.
Yes. You choose your service area and which clients to accept, so you can work close to home or in neighbourhoods you prefer.
Ready to start earning on your own terms?
Join the carers already working with families around Mottingham through PrimeCarers. Set your rate, choose your clients, and let us handle the admin.
