Self‑employed overnight carers wanted

Overnight Carer Jobs in Old Moat

Waking or sleeping nights — set your own rates (typical pay: £17–£18 per hour) and choose the hours that suit you

  • 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

Overnight care in Old Moat means providing waking or sleeping nights in a client's own home so families can rest and sleep easier. You’ll be working with people who need hands-on support or quiet supervision overnight, often in familiar neighbourhoods across Old Moat and nearby parts of Manchester. Right now, 28 families are currently looking for care in the wider area.

This is for experienced carers who want more control than agency shifts allow. On PrimeCarers you work as a self-employed carer: you set your own rates, choose which clients to accept, and decide your hours and service area within Old Moat and surrounding streets. If you’re used to agency routines but want freedom over when and where you work, this model makes it possible to keep doing the things you’re best at while taking back control of your week.

Typical pay sits around £17–£18 per hour depending on the client and the arrangement. You can list hourly or live-in availability using the platform’s options for overnight support, and update rates or availability whenever you like. PrimeCarers finds families, handles contracts, invoicing and payments, and includes insurance while you’re on the job so you can focus on care.

Joining requirements

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

PrimeCarers supports self-employed carers with the admin side: we manage contracts, process client payments and take care of invoicing. Insurance is included while you are working through the platform. You remain in control of which nights you accept, and you can specify how far you'll travel around Old Moat and into nearby areas such as Withington, Didsbury West, Fallowfield, Ladybarn, Merseybank and Chorlton Park.

Applying takes minutes. Complete your profile, upload checks and references, and once verified your profile typically goes live within days — then families in Old Moat and across Manchester can contact you to discuss overnight care. You pick the clients you want to work with and the hours that suit you.

If you want to keep delivering honest, skilled overnight care but without agency constraints, PrimeCarers could be the next step in your career. Join carers in Old Moat who already use the platform to balance reliable overnight work with the flexibility to live your life on your terms.

What carers earn around Old Moat

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 240 carers in the area

£18.50–£20 per hour

Overnight care

Based on 210 carers in the area

£17–£18 per hour

Live-in care

Based on 1614 carers in the area

£145–£160 per day

Why carers choose PrimeCarers

Set your own rates

You’re self‑employed and in charge of your pricing — typical rates sit around £17–£18 per hour.

Flexible hours

Choose which nights to take, your working radius and the number of hours you want each week.

Meaningful overnight support

Focus on one‑to‑one care in people’s own homes, helping families rest while you provide skilled night support.

Admin and insurance covered

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

How it works

  1. 1

    Create your profile

    Sign up in minutes, list overnight availability and set your rates.

  2. 2

    Verify checks

    Upload or arrange an Enhanced DBS, provide references and confirm right to work; profiles usually go live within days.

  3. 3

    Choose clients and nights

    Accept bookings that suit you, receive contracts and payments through PrimeCarers, and start supporting families.

Overnight care — common questions

Overnight carers provide support during the night. That can mean being awake and assisting with personal care, medication or repositioning, or being on hand for supervision during sleeping nights. You’ll work in people’s own homes and help families get the rest they need.

As a self‑employed carer on PrimeCarers you set your own rates when you create your profile. Many carers consider £17–£18 per hour as a guide, then adjust based on experience, travel and the level of care required.

PrimeCarers finds families, manages contracts, handles invoicing and payments, and includes insurance while you’re working through the platform. You keep control over clients, hours and your service area.

You need at least one year of 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. Demand varies, but once live you can begin choosing clients and nights that suit your schedule.

Ready to start earning on your own terms?

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