Self-employed live-in care
Live-in Carer Jobs in Northwich
Set your own rates from £145–£160 per day — choose live-in placements across Northwich and Cheshire
- 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
PrimeCarers connects experienced self-employed carers with families looking for live-in support in Northwich and the surrounding area. Live-in care means you live in the client’s home and support their daily routines around the clock with agreed breaks — many carers travel from across the country for these placements, bringing flexibility and companionship to household-based care.
Right now, 81 live-in placements are currently open across the wider region.Live-in roles vary: some clients need personal care and medication support, others want help with mobility, meal preparation and meaningful company through the day and evening. You decide which clients and hours fit you. Set your own rates and see opportunities in and around Northwich, Winsford, Middlewich, Knutsford, Frodsham, Sandbach and Runcorn as suits you. Typical pay guidance is shown as £145–£160 per day; use £18.50–£20 per hour for hourly care or £145–£160 per day for day-based live-in work when discussing your charges.
This work suits carers who prefer continuity of care and building relationships rather than short shifts. If you value real autonomy — choosing clients, setting hours and working areas — live-in placements in Northwich offer stability and deeper involvement in people’s lives. You’ll be expected to manage daily routines, support mobility, help with personal care when agreed and be present overnight with planned breaks.
PrimeCarers makes the admin straightforward: we introduce you to families, handle contracts, invoicing and payments, and include insurance while you work. You remain self-employed throughout, so you control your rates, availability and the clients you accept.
To join you’ll need at least one year’s professional care experience, an Enhanced DBS check (we can help arrange this), the right to work in the UK and verifiable references. Applying takes minutes and profiles typically go live within days of verification. We’ll also support you with clear paperwork so you can start choosing suitable placements across Cheshire and nearby towns.
If you’re thinking of moving away from agency patterns to a self-employed live-in role in Northwich, PrimeCarers gives you the tools and back‑office support to focus on care. Create a profile, confirm checks and start viewing placements; you remain in control of who you work for and how you charge.
Ready to see what live-in roles are available around Northwich? Create your profile now and take the next step towards more choice and stability in your care work.
What carers earn around Northwich
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 80 carers in the area
£18.50–£20 per hour
Overnight care
Based on 71 carers in the area
£17–£18 per hour
Live-in care
Based on 1694 carers in the area
£145–£160 per day
Why join PrimeCarers for live-in work
You set the rate
Carers are self-employed and set their own rates — use £145–£160 per day as a guide and choose what works for you.
Flexible hours
Choose your clients, hours and service area so live-in work fits your life and travel plans.
Meaningful continuity
Build deeper relationships by living with clients and supporting daily routines across Northwich and beyond.
Admin and insurance handled
PrimeCarers manages contracts, invoicing and payments, with insurance included while you work.
How it works
- 1
Create your profile
Apply online in minutes and list your experience, availability and preferred areas.
- 2
Verify checks
Provide references and an Enhanced DBS (we can help arrange this); profiles often go live within days.
- 3
Choose placements
Browse introductions, agree terms with families and start live-in work while we handle the paperwork.
Common questions
Yes. Carers on PrimeCarers remain self-employed. That means you set your own rates, choose clients and manage your working patterns while we take care of contracts, invoicing and payments.
You need at least one year of professional care experience, an Enhanced DBS check (we can help arrange one), the right to work in the UK and verifiable references.
Live-in care means living in the client’s home and supporting daily routines around the clock with agreed breaks. Tasks can include personal care, medication support, meal preparation, mobility help and companionship. Many carers travel to Northwich from other areas for suitable placements.
Applying takes minutes and profiles typically go live within days of verification. Once live, you can view introductions and decide which clients to accept.
We introduce you to families, handle contracts and payments, and include insurance while you work. We also offer guidance on checks and paperwork so you can focus on caring.
Ready to start earning on your own terms?
Join the carers already working with families around Northwich through PrimeCarers. Set your rate, choose your clients, and let us handle the admin.
