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Dementia Carer Jobs in Tyldsley
Self‑employed dementia care roles in Tyldsley — set your own rates £18.70–£20 per hour and choose your hours
- Set your own rates — 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
If you already support people living with dementia and prefer the steadiness of home-based care, PrimeCarers connects self-employed carers with families across Tyldsley and nearby areas. You’ll work with clients who value patience, routine and familiar surroundings — helping with companionship, daily routines, medication prompts and reassuring presence where it matters most. We support carers across Tyldsley and the greater Manchester area, keeping work local where possible.
Right now, 14 families are currently looking for care in the wider area.On PrimeCarers you set your own rates and choose your own clients, hours and service area. Typical rates for this role are £18.70–£20 per hour; many carers advertise within the hourly range of £18.70–£20 per hour or opt for the £146–£160.50 per day live-in option when appropriate. PrimeCarers finds families, handles contracts, invoicing and payments, and provides insurance while you’re on jobs — so you can focus on care rather than paperwork.
This kind of work suits experienced carers who enjoy building lasting routines, noticing small changes and working calmly when days don’t go to plan. You’ll often be helping with: maintaining daily routines, encouraging independence, memory prompts, personal care with dignity, and reassuring conversation. Families near Tyldsley appreciate carers who bring patience, consistency and a gentle approach to triggers and confusion.
Requirements to join are straightforward: at least one year of professional care experience, an Enhanced DBS check (PrimeCarers can help arrange this), the right to work in the UK, and verifiable references. Because carers on PrimeCarers work as self-employed professionals, you remain in control of your availability and the clients you accept. If you’re leaving agency work for more autonomy, this platform is designed to reduce admin while keeping you in charge.
Many of our carers travel short distances between placements; if you work around Tyldsley you may find opportunities with families in Atherton, Leigh, Lee Bank, Walkden, Worsley and Farnworth as well. Applying takes minutes: create your profile, upload references and any certificates, pick your rates and service area, and submit for verification. Profiles typically go live within days of verification, and PrimeCarers will support you with contracts, invoicing and payments once you accept bookings.
If dementia care and home-based support are where your skills make the biggest difference, setting up a profile is the next practical step. It’s fast, transparent and keeps you in control of your work and your client relationships in Tyldsley and beyond.
What carers earn around Tyldsley
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 135 carers in the area
£18.70–£20 per hour
Overnight care
Based on 127 carers in the area
£17–£18 per hour
Live-in care
Based on 821 carers in the area
£146–£160.50 per day
What carers get with PrimeCarers
Set your own rates
You choose what to charge and keep control of your earning potential. Typical rates are £18.70–£20 per hour.
Choose your hours
Pick shifts, days or live‑in work that fit your life and the clients you want to support.
Meaningful dementia work
Support people to stay at home with routine, familiarity and dignity — the work really matters.
Admin handled for you
PrimeCarers finds families, manages contracts, invoicing and payments, and provides insurance while you work.
How it works
- 1
Create your profile
Apply in minutes, add experience, references and your preferred area around Tyldsley.
- 2
Verification
PrimeCarers checks your references and DBS (we can help arrange an Enhanced DBS) so your profile can go live.
- 3
Start choosing work
Pick clients, manage bookings and get paid through the platform while you remain self‑employed.
Frequently asked questions
Yes. Carers on PrimeCarers work as self‑employed professionals and set their own rates, availability and service area.
You must have at least one year of professional care experience, an Enhanced DBS check (we can help you arrange one), the right to work in the UK, and verifiable references.
PrimeCarers handles contracts, invoicing and payments on your behalf so you receive clear, timely payments for bookings you accept.
Yes. Insurance is provided while you’re on jobs arranged through PrimeCarers, giving you cover during care visits.
Applying takes minutes and profiles typically go live within days of verification — then you can begin choosing local clients around Tyldsley and nearby towns.
Ready to start earning on your own terms?
Join the carers already working with families around Tyldsley through PrimeCarers. Set your rate, choose your clients, and let us handle the admin.
