Self-employed visiting carers wanted

Visiting Carer Jobs in Staines upon Thames

Set your own hours and rates — typical pay £18.89–£21.50 per hour for visiting hourly care

  • 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

PrimeCarers connects experienced self-employed carers with families in private homes across Staines upon Thames and the surrounding area. This page advertises ongoing visiting carer opportunities — daytime hourly visits to support people with personal care, meals, medication prompts and errands. You will work directly with families, choose the clients you want and set the hours that fit your life. Right now, 147 families are currently looking for care in the wider area.

Visiting care in Staines upon Thames is ideal if you value variety and want more control than agency work. Typical shifts are short daytime visits or a small series of calls across the day. Tasks commonly include helping with washing and dressing, meal preparation, administering or prompting medication, companionship and local errands. You remain self-employed, so you set your own rate within the local range of £18.89–£21.50 per hour, pick your clients and decide your service area across Staines upon Thames and nearby towns such as Egham, Chertsey, East Bedfont, Harmondsworth, Longford and Feltham.

PrimeCarers handles the admin you don’t want: we find clients, set up the contract, manage invoicing and payments, and provide insurance while you are working. That means you can focus on care and on building a schedule that suits you. Applying takes minutes and, once your documents are verified, profiles typically go live within days.

Who this suits: carers with at least one year of professional care experience who want independence from rota-driven agency work. You will need an Enhanced DBS check (we can help arrange this if you don’t have one), the right to work in the UK and verifiable references. We’re looking for carers who are dependable, good communicators and keen to build trusted relationships with families in Surrey and the Staines area.

How flexible it is: choose the hours you accept and the neighbourhoods you cover. Many carers prefer morning calls and short daytime visits, while others mix longer morning or afternoon shifts. Because you set your terms, you can balance caring work with other commitments.

How to apply: create a profile on PrimeCarers, upload or request help with an Enhanced DBS, add two references and confirm your right to work. The process takes minutes and our team will verify your documents so your profile can go live within days. Once live, families contact you directly to discuss bookings — you remain in control of which visits you accept.

If you’re ready to move from rota-driven agency work to a self-employed approach that gives you choice and control in Staines upon Thames, PrimeCarers makes the switch straightforward.

What carers earn around Staines upon Thames

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 629 carers in the area

£18.89–£21.50 per hour

Overnight care

Based on 528 carers in the area

£17–£20 per hour

Live-in care

Based on 2167 carers in the area

£145–£160 per day

Why carers choose PrimeCarers

You set your rates

Remain self-employed and choose what you charge, the clients you accept and the hours you work.

Flexible hours

Pick daytime visits that fit your life — mornings, afternoons or a mix of short calls.

Meaningful work

Build relationships with families and provide personal care, meals, medication prompts and errands.

Admin and insurance covered

PrimeCarers handles client matching, contracts, invoicing, payments and provides insurance while you work.

How to get started

  1. 1

    Create your profile

    Apply online in minutes, add your experience and upload ID and references.

  2. 2

    Verify documents

    We’ll help with Enhanced DBS checks if needed and verify references so your profile can go live.

  3. 3

    Choose clients

    Families contact you directly. You decide which visits to accept and organise your own diary.

Frequently asked questions

These are ongoing self-employed visiting carer opportunities for daytime hourly care in private homes. Typical duties include personal care, meal preparation, medication prompts, companionship and running small errands.

Yes — the platform is for self-employed carers. If you’re currently with an agency and thinking of moving to self-employed work, PrimeCarers supports the transition and lets you set your own rates and choose clients.

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.

Carers set their own rates and invoice through PrimeCarers. We handle client contracts, invoicing and payments, and provide insurance while you are working with a client.

Applying takes minutes. After document verification, profiles typically go live within days and families in Staines upon Thames and nearby towns can contact you to arrange visits.

Ready to start earning on your own terms?

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