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Dementia Carer Jobs in Sutton in Ashfield

Self-employed dementia care roles — set your own rates (typical £18.80–£20.50 per hour), choose hours and clients

  • Set your own rates — no agency cut
  • Choose your clients and your hours
  • Contracts, invoicing and payments handled for you
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Description

Work supporting people living with dementia in Sutton in Ashfield — helping them stay at home where routine, familiar faces and small comforts matter most. You’ll focus on patience, consistent routines, gentle prompting and companionship that keeps days calm and familiar. Right now, 7 families are currently looking for care in the wider area.

As a self-employed carer on PrimeCarers you choose who you work with, the hours you offer and the area you cover. Typical pay sits around £18.80–£20.50 per hour, with more detail available on hourly and live-in roles like £18.80–£20.50 per hour and £145–£160 per day depending on the arrangement. Many carers who know Sutton in Ashfield and the wider Nottinghamshire area find this way of working gives them the time to build trusting relationships with clients and their families.

The work itself is varied but rooted in the same principles: maintaining routine, supporting personal care and household tasks, managing mealtimes and medication prompts where required, and being a steady, reassuring presence. You’ll often work closely with family members to keep the person you support comfortable and engaged at home.

This role suits experienced carers who value continuity and who want to move away from agency rotas. If you have at least one year of professional care experience, the right to work in the UK, an Enhanced DBS (we can help arrange this) and verifiable references, you can apply. PrimeCarers requires these checks so families can trust who they invite into their homes in Sutton in Ashfield and nearby towns such as Kirkby in Ashfield, Mansfield, Alfreton, Shirebrook, Clay Cross and Hucknall.

PrimeCarers finds clients for you and takes care of contracts, invoicing and payments — and insurance is included while you work. You remain fully self-employed: you set your own rates, accept the clients you want and control your diary. Applying takes only minutes and profiles typically go live within days of verification, so you can start hearing from local families quickly.

If you’re ready to bring calm, patience and reliable dementia care to people in Sutton in Ashfield, join PrimeCarers and start shaping the kind of work-life balance you want in Nottinghamshire. Create your profile today and keep delivering care in the place that matters most: home.

What carers earn around Sutton in Ashfield

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 90 carers in the area

£18.80–£20.50 per hour

Overnight care

Based on 88 carers in the area

£17–£19.50 per hour

Live-in care

Based on 2434 carers in the area

£145–£160 per day

Why carers choose PrimeCarers

Set your own pay

You’re self-employed and set your own rates — typical pay sits around £18.80–£20.50 per hour so you can price your experience and skills.

Choose hours and clients

Control your diary, accept the clients you want and decide when you work across Sutton in Ashfield and nearby towns.

Do meaningful dementia care

Focus on routine, companionship and consistent support that helps people with dementia stay comfortable at home.

Admin and insurance covered

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

How it works

  1. 1

    Create your profile

    Apply in minutes — add your experience, availability and the type of dementia care you offer.

  2. 2

    Get verified

    Provide at least one year’s care experience, an Enhanced DBS (we can help), the right to work in the UK and references.

  3. 3

    Choose clients and start

    Profiles typically go live within days of verification. You then pick clients, set rates and begin supporting people in Sutton in Ashfield.

Frequently asked questions

You are self-employed on PrimeCarers. That means you set your own rates, choose clients and manage your diary. PrimeCarers supports the relationship with contracts and payments.

You'll 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, so keep your availability and profile details up to date to increase local matches.

Dementia care focuses on routine, memory-friendly approaches, personal care, meal support, companionship and safe mobility. You’ll work with families to provide consistent, familiar support at home.

Yes. You choose your service area and may cover nearby towns such as Kirkby in Ashfield, Mansfield, Alfreton, Shirebrook, Clay Cross and Hucknall. Many carers cover parts of Nottinghamshire to build a sustainable diary.

Ready to start earning on your own terms?

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