PrimeCarers

Self-employed care roles

Hourly Care Assistant Jobs in New Town Row

Daytime hourly care in New Town Row — set your own rates, typically £18.80–£20 per hour

  • Set your own rates — 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

Work as an hourly care assistant in New Town Row, supporting people in their own homes with personal care, meals, medication prompts and short errands. These daytime visits suit experienced carers who want hands-on, person-centred work across New Town Row and nearby areas. Right now, 20 families are currently looking for care in the wider area.

PrimeCarers connects you directly with families while you remain self-employed. You set your own rates and choose which clients, hours and service area suit you. Typical pay for this kind of role is £18.80–£20 per hour. Many carers also reference £18.80–£20 per hour for hourly bookings and £145–£161 per day where daytime live-in care is needed.

The work you’ll do varies by household. Tasks often include supporting with washing and dressing, helping with mobility, preparing hot meals, prompting or administering prescribed medication, and running short errands such as shopping or collecting prescriptions. Visits are daytime and usually planned so you can balance several clients across a day if you wish. This kind of role fits experienced carers who enjoy practical care, building relationships and seeing real day-to-day progress.

If you’re thinking of moving away from agency routines, New Town Row offers a different rhythm. You pick the shifts you want. You decide how many clients to take on. You control where you work within the West Midlands and around Gun Quarter, Birmingham, Gosta Green, Duddeston, Aston and Birmingham City Centre. PrimeCarers handles client introductions, contracts, invoicing and payments, and includes insurance while you work, so you can focus on care.

To join you need at least one year of professional care experience, the right to work in the UK, an Enhanced DBS check (we can help arrange this), and verifiable references. We do not list a single role here — this page advertises ongoing self-employed opportunities in New Town Row and the surrounding area. Applying takes just minutes and profiles typically go live within days of verification.

Deciding what’s right for you starts with a profile. If you value autonomy, clearer pay and the chance to build longer-term relationships with families in New Town Row and across the West Midlands, this could be the change you’re looking for. Create your profile, choose the clients you want and manage your diary from day one.

What carers earn around New Town Row

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 186 carers in the area

£18.80–£20 per hour

Overnight care

Based on 160 carers in the area

£17–£18 per hour

Live-in care

Based on 1427 carers in the area

£145–£161 per day

Why carers choose PrimeCarers in New Town Row

You set your rates

Carers are self-employed and choose their own rates; you stay in control of your earnings and bookings.

Flexible hours

Pick the clients, shifts and areas that fit your life — work mornings, afternoons or a mix across New Town Row.

Meaningful home visits

Help people with personal care, meals and errands so they can stay independent at home.

Support and protection

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

How it works

  1. 1

    Create your profile

    Sign up and add your experience and references — it only takes minutes.

  2. 2

    Verify and go live

    Provide an Enhanced DBS (we can help arrange this) and right-to-work checks; profiles usually go live within days.

  3. 3

    Choose clients

    Review matches, accept the clients and hours you want, and start delivering care in New Town Row.

Frequently asked questions

Carers on PrimeCarers are self-employed. That means you set your own rates, choose clients and manage your diary. PrimeCarers facilitates introductions, contracts and payments.

You need at least one year of professional care experience, the right to work in the UK, verifiable references and an Enhanced DBS check. PrimeCarers can help you arrange a DBS if needed.

Applying takes minutes. Once your documents and references are verified, profiles typically go live within days and you can start choosing clients in New Town Row and nearby.

PrimeCarers handles invoicing and payments and provides insurance while you are working on bookings found through the platform, so you can focus on care.

You choose your service area. Many carers cover New Town Row and surrounding locations such as Gun Quarter, Birmingham, Gosta Green, Duddeston, Aston and Birmingham City Centre depending on travel preferences and availability.

Ready to start earning on your own terms?

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