Self‑employed carers wanted
Overnight Carer Jobs in Tetbury
Waking or sleeping nights in Tetbury — set your own hours and rates (typical £17–£20 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 carers in Tetbury provide waking or sleeping night support to people who want to stay in their own homes, so families can rest easy. Shifts can be short checks through the night or sleeping-in cover depending on the client's needs; all work is in people's homes across the Tetbury area.
Right now, 8 families are currently looking for care in the wider area.
Typical night duties include checking wellbeing, supporting with medication prompts, safe repositioning or getting someone to the bathroom, and providing companionship and reassurance. You may be needed for waking nights where you’re alert and active, or for sleeping nights where you are on-call but able to rest. All roles are carried out in private homes across Tetbury and the surrounding Gloucestershire towns.
This page advertises ongoing self-employed opportunities rather than a single posting. Carers on PrimeCarers are self-employed: you set your own rates, choose clients, hours and your service area. Many night carers set rates within £17–£20 per hour; typical hourly and live-in guides are £18.89–£22.50 per hour and £145–£160 per day respectively.
Who this suits: experienced carers who want more control than agency work — you decide when you work and who you accept. If you have at least one year of professional care experience, the right to work in the UK, an Enhanced DBS check (we can help you arrange one if needed), and verifiable references, you can apply. PrimeCarers handles client introductions, contracts, invoicing and payments, and provides insurance while you work.
Applying takes minutes. Create a profile, upload your ID, DBS and references, and once verified your profile typically goes live within days so you can start choosing nights that suit you. You can offer cover in Tetbury and nearby communities such as Malmesbury, Nailsworth, Minchinhampton, Stroud, Wotton under Edge and Dursley and set the exact area you’ll travel to.
How to apply: click to register, complete your short profile and add references. Our team will guide you through verification and, once live, you can review client requests and accept the nights you want. PrimeCarers supports self-employed carers with contracts and secure payments so you can focus on delivering great overnight care.
If you’re an experienced carer in Tetbury looking for night work with more independence and clearer admin support, PrimeCarers could be the next step for you.
What carers earn around Tetbury
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 53 carers in the area
£18.89–£22.50 per hour
Overnight care
Based on 43 carers in the area
£17–£20 per hour
Live-in care
Based on 2489 carers in the area
£145–£160 per day
Why carers choose PrimeCarers for night work
Set your own rates
You’re self‑employed and choose what to charge. Typical rates £17–£20 per hour.
Choose your hours
Pick waking or sleeping nights, clients and your service area around Tetbury and Malmesbury, Nailsworth, Minchinhampton, Stroud, Wotton under Edge and Dursley.
Meaningful overnight support
Help families rest while you deliver compassionate night care across Tetbury and Gloucestershire.
Admin and insurance covered
PrimeCarers handles client matching, contracts, invoicing, payments and provides insurance while you work.
How it works
- 1
Create a profile
Apply online in minutes — add your experience, DBS and references so families can find you.
- 2
Get verified
Upload an Enhanced DBS (we can help arrange one), ID and references. Profiles usually go live within days.
- 3
Choose nights
Browse night requests, set your hours and rates, and accept the clients you want while PrimeCarers handles contracts and payments.
Frequently asked questions
To join you need at least one year of professional care experience, the right to work in the UK, an Enhanced DBS check (we can help you arrange one if required) and verifiable references. Carers remain self‑employed and choose their own work.
Night work can be waking nights—active support through the night—or sleeping nights—being on-call while you rest. Typical tasks include wellbeing checks, medication prompts, safe repositioning and companionship. Exact duties depend on individual client needs.
You set your own rates as a self‑employed carer. PrimeCarers advertises typical ranges such as £17–£20 per hour and handles contracts, invoicing and payments so you receive payment for the hours you accept.
PrimeCarers provides insurance while you are working through the platform. You still operate as self‑employed and should confirm any extra cover you want for your wider practice.
Applying takes minutes and profiles typically go live within days of verification. Once live you can browse and accept night shifts that suit your availability and location.
Ready to start earning on your own terms?
Join the carers already working with families around Tetbury through PrimeCarers. Set your rate, choose your clients, and let us handle the admin.
