Private Carer Jobs in Totton

Join PrimeCarers to offer hourly home care in Totton and nearby communities. You’ll be supporting people in their own homes with personal care, meals, medication prompts and small errands — daytime visits tailored to each client’s needs. The work suits experienced carers who value the difference one-to-one visits make and want more control over who they care for and when they work.

Right now, 16 families are currently looking for care in the wider area.

As a self-employed carer on PrimeCarers you set your own rates and choose clients, hours and your service area. Typical rates for these roles are £18.80–£21 per hour. PrimeCarers finds local clients, handles contracts, invoicing and payments, and provides insurance while you work — so you can focus on care, not paperwork.

Totton is at the heart of a wide catchment across Hampshire, with opportunities close to Lyndhurst, Romsey, Eastleigh, Hedge End, Lymington and Bishops Waltham. Many carers from Totton switch from agency shifts because they want predictable daytime visits, the chance to build longer-term relationships and flexibility to fit work around family life or other commitments.

This type of work suits carers who have at least one year of professional care experience and who can provide verifiable references. You must have the right to work in the UK and an Enhanced DBS check — if you don’t already have one, PrimeCarers can help arrange it. We don’t advertise one specific job here; instead, we list ongoing self-employed opportunities across Totton and the surrounding area.

How it works: create your profile (it takes minutes), upload references and checks, and once verified your profile typically goes live within days. You’ll be able to browse client requests, accept visits that suit you and set your availability. PrimeCarers takes care of contracts, invoices and payments, and provides insurance while you’re working with matched clients.

If you’re considering leaving agency rotas for more autonomy, this is a straightforward route to running your own care business without having to find clients or manage billing alone. There’s no promise of a fixed number of hours — you choose how much you work — and many carers in Totton combine PrimeCarers’ bookings with other commitments.

Ready to apply? The online form takes minutes. Once verified, profiles often go live within days so you can start seeing local requests and arranging visits in Totton and beyond in Hampshire.