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Overnight Carer Jobs in Romford
Self-employed night roles with flexibility and £17–£19 per hour
- Set your own rates, with 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
Overnight care in Romford means supporting a person in their own home through waking or sleeping nights so families can rest. You might be checking on a client, administering medication, assisting with repositioning, or staying alert to any changes — all delivered with dignity and calm. These are ongoing, self-employed opportunities across Romford and Havering, with options that suit experienced night carers. Right now, 158 families are currently looking for care in the wider area.
This work suits carers who want more control than agency life: you set your own rates, choose clients, hours and service area, and decide whether you do waking nights or sleeping nights. Many carers find £17–£19 per hour a typical starting point, but because you’re self-employed you choose what to charge. PrimeCarers introduces you to families in Romford and nearby neighbourhoods such as Rush Green, Gidea Park, Collier Row, Chadwell Heath, Ardleigh Green and Chase Cross, and handles contracts, invoicing and payments for you. Insurance is included while you work through the platform.
We’re looking for experienced, reliable people. To join you’ll need at least one year of professional care experience, an Enhanced DBS check (PrimeCarers can help arrange this), the right to work in the UK and verifiable references. If you already work nights for an agency and are thinking about moving to self-employed night work, PrimeCarers is built to make that transition straightforward and professional.
Shifts vary because these are ongoing opportunities rather than a single post — some families need occasional cover, others regular overnight support. You remain in control: pick the clients and hours that fit your life in Romford, Rush Green and the wider Havering area. The platform shows local requests and lets you accept or decline work that matches your availability and skills.
Applying takes minutes and the profile process is designed for busy carers. Profiles typically go live within days of verification, so you can start seeing overnight care opportunities in Romford quickly. Remember: these are self-employed roles, not an employment contract, and you manage your own tax and National Insurance as required.
Ready to take more control of your night work in Romford? Click to create your profile, add your experience and references, and let PrimeCarers connect you with families who need dependable overnight support across Havering and the surrounding area.
What carers earn around Romford
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 1050 carers in the area
£18.80–£20 per hour
Overnight care
Based on 907 carers in the area
£17–£19 per hour
Live-in care
Based on 2129 carers in the area
£145–£160 per day
Why carers choose PrimeCarers
Set your own rates
You're self-employed and set what you charge — many carers find £17–£19 per hour typical for night work.
Choose your hours
Pick waking or sleeping nights and accept the shifts that suit your life and availability in Romford and nearby areas.
Meaningful night support
Provide calm, respectful overnight care so families can rest, and build ongoing relationships with clients.
We handle admin and insurance
PrimeCarers finds clients, manages contracts, invoicing and payments, and includes insurance while you work.
How it works
- 1
Create your profile
Apply in minutes, add your experience and references.
- 2
Verify and submit checks
Provide an Enhanced DBS (we can help arrange one), references and right-to-work documents.
- 3
Choose shifts and get paid
Profiles typically go live within days of verification. Accept the nights you want and let PrimeCarers handle payments.
Common questions
Overnight care can be waking nights — active checks, medication and personal care — or sleeping nights where you remain on site and respond if needed. All work is in the client’s home and focuses on safety, dignity and comfort.
Yes. Carers on PrimeCarers are self-employed, set their own rates and choose clients, hours and service area. The platform connects you with families and takes care of contracts, invoicing and payments.
You need at least one year of professional care experience, an Enhanced DBS (we can help arrange one if needed), the right to work in the UK and verifiable references.
PrimeCarers handles invoicing and payment processing on your behalf. Insurance is included while you work through the platform. As a self-employed carer you remain responsible for your own tax and NI.
Applying takes minutes and profiles typically go live within days of verification. There are ongoing opportunities across Romford, Havering and nearby towns such as Rush Green, Gidea Park, Collier Row, Chadwell Heath, Ardleigh Green and Chase Cross.
Ready to start earning on your own terms?
Join the carers already working with families around Romford through PrimeCarers. Set your rate, choose your clients, and let us handle the admin.
