Sheldon opportunities

Overnight Carer Jobs in Sheldon

Set your own rates and hours — typical roles pay £17–£18 per hour. Choose the nights 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 Sheldon is deeply practical work: supporting a client in their own home through waking or sleeping nights so families can rest. You might be providing gentle checks, supporting with medications, personal care or companionship, depending on the person’s needs. Many carers choose nights because it fits family life or daytime commitments and because it often means longer, more focused shifts in one place.

Right now, 29 families are currently looking for care in the wider area.

This page advertises ongoing self-employed opportunities across Sheldon and surrounding areas including Wells Green, Lyndon Green, Gilbertstone, South Yardley, Kents Moat and Garretts Green. Overnight roles can be a good fit if you prefer continuity of care and building relationships with one or two regular clients rather than short daytime visits. Typical roles pay £17–£18 per hour and, as a self-employed carer on PrimeCarers, you set your own rates and choose which clients, hours and service area suit you. You decide whether you take waking nights or sleeping nights, and how many each week.

PrimeCarers finds clients for you and handles the practical bits: contracts, invoicing and payments are taken care of, and insurance is included while you work. That means you can focus on care while the platform supports the admin side. Applying takes minutes, and most profiles go live within days of verification — so you could be matched soon after you apply.

Who this suits: experienced carers who want more control than typical agency work. If you have at least a year of professional care experience, can provide verifiable references, and have the right to work in the UK, you’re eligible to join. You’ll also need an Enhanced DBS check; PrimeCarers can help arrange this if you don’t already have one.

  • Minimum experience: 1 year of professional care experience
  • Checks and references: Enhanced DBS (we can help) and verifiable references
  • Right to work: You must have the right to work in the UK

Working nights in Sheldon and the wider West Midlands often means fewer travel transitions between calls, closer relationships with families, and the chance to shape a quieter, more predictable working pattern. Whether you want occasional nights to top up your income or regular overnight work, you remain fully self-employed: you set your rates, accept only the clients you want, and schedule the hours that fit your life.

To apply takes only a few minutes. Create your profile, upload your documents and references, and once verified your profile usually goes live within days—ready to be matched with families in Sheldon and nearby.

What carers earn around Sheldon

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 382 carers in the area

£18.50–£20 per hour

Overnight care

Based on 327 carers in the area

£17–£18 per hour

Live-in care

Based on 2547 carers in the area

£145–£160 per day

Why carers choose PrimeCarers

Set your own pay

You’re self-employed and set your rates — typical overnight roles pay £17–£18 per hour.

Flexible hours

Pick the nights you want. Work occasional shifts or regular nights to suit your life.

Meaningful continuity

Build relationships with clients and provide consistent overnight support families value.

Admin and insurance covered

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

How to start

  1. 1

    Create your profile

    Apply in minutes, upload your experience, DBS and references — we can help arrange an Enhanced DBS if needed.

  2. 2

    Get verified

    Once your documents are checked your profile typically goes live within days and families can see your details.

  3. 3

    Choose clients and nights

    Accept the overnight roles that suit you and arrange terms directly; PrimeCarers handles contracts and payments.

Overnight care — common questions

Overnight care covers waking nights (active checks and support through the night) and sleeping nights (being on-site and available). Tasks depend on the client: personal care, medication prompts, reassurance, repositioning and monitoring. You choose which type you’re willing to offer.

Yes. An Enhanced DBS is required to join. If you don’t already have one, PrimeCarers can help you arrange it as part of the onboarding process.

PrimeCarers manages contracts, invoicing and payments between you and the family. You invoice through the platform and we handle payment processing so you can focus on care.

Yes. Carers on PrimeCarers are self-employed: you set your own rates, choose your clients, hours and service area, and accept only the work that suits you.

Applying takes minutes and profiles typically go live within days of verification. Once live you’ll be visible to families seeking overnight support in Sheldon and nearby towns.

Ready to start earning on your own terms?

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