For experienced dementia carers
Dementia Carer Jobs in Walton on Thames
Set your own hours and rates — typical pay £18.80–£21 per hour
- 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
Work as a self-employed dementia carer in Walton on Thames, helping people stay at home with patience, routine and familiar surroundings. You’ll support daily routines, personal care, medication prompts and gentle companionship — all aimed at keeping clients comfortable in their own homes. Right now, 175 families are currently looking for care in the wider area.
Most roles focus on consistent, relationship-led care: establishing predictable routines, using memory prompts, supporting mealtimes and engaging in meaningful activity. You’ll be working in people’s homes across Walton on Thames and nearby areas including Weybridge, Esher, Hampton, Hanworth, Brooklands, and Feltham, often coordinating with families and other professionals. Many families in Surrey prefer carers who can bring calm, reliability and experience to dementia support.
Typical duties include:
- Maintaining daily routines and familiar activities
- Assisting with personal care and medication prompts
- Providing companionship and reassurance during appointments or walks
- Supporting families with practical observations and handovers
This opportunity is designed for experienced carers who want control and respect for their work. Carers on PrimeCarers are self-employed: you set your own rates, choose your clients, hours and service area. The typical pay range is £18.80–£21 per hour but you decide the rate you list on your profile. PrimeCarers finds clients, handles contracts, invoicing and payments, and insurance is included while you work.
To join you’ll need at least 1 year of professional care experience, an Enhanced DBS check (PrimeCarers can help arrange one), the right to work in the UK and verifiable references. Applying takes minutes; profiles typically go live within days of verification. We support carers leaving agency life who want clearer terms, direct relationships with families and more say over their working pattern in Walton on Thames and surrounding Surrey towns.
This page advertises ongoing self-employed opportunities rather than one specific role. If you want a quieter evening rota, short daytime calls, or longer support visits for someone living with dementia, you can list those preferences on your profile and accept the clients that fit your life.
Ready to get started? Create a profile, upload your references and DBS (or ask us to help), and set the kind of dementia care you offer. Applying takes minutes; profiles typically go live within days of verification — then families can find you and offer work that suits you.
What carers earn around Walton on 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 827 carers in the area
£18.80–£21 per hour
Overnight care
Based on 692 carers in the area
£17–£20 per hour
Live-in care
Based on 2134 carers in the area
£145–£160 per day
Why carers choose PrimeCarers
Set your own rates
You decide your fee and availability. Typical pay is £18.80–£21 per hour, but you list the rate that suits you.
Flexible hours
Choose the clients, hours and service area that match your life — day calls, evenings or longer visits.
Meaningful dementia support
Focus on consistent, relationship-led care that keeps people safe and comfortable in their own homes.
Admin and insurance handled
PrimeCarers manages contracts, invoicing and payments, with insurance included while you work.
How it works
- 1
Create your profile
Apply online in minutes, upload experience and references. Profiles typically go live within days of verification.
- 2
Get matched
PrimeCarers finds suitable family clients and handles the contract — you choose which offers to accept.
- 3
Work and be paid
Provide care as a self-employed carer; invoicing and payments are managed for you and insurance is included while you work.
Frequently asked questions
You need at least 1 year of professional care experience, an Enhanced DBS check (PrimeCarers can help arrange one), the right to work in the UK and verifiable references.
Yes. Carers on PrimeCarers are self-employed and set their own rates, hours and service area. You list your availability and the types of dementia care you offer, then accept the clients that suit you.
PrimeCarers handles contracts, invoicing and payments between families and carers. Insurance is included while you are working with a client found through PrimeCarers.
An Enhanced DBS is required. If you don’t have one, PrimeCarers can help arrange it as part of the onboarding process.
Both options exist. You decide what types of roles you’ll accept — short visits, longer daytime support or live-in arrangements — and list those preferences on your profile.
Ready to start earning on your own terms?
Join the carers already working with families around Walton on Thames through PrimeCarers. Set your rate, choose your clients, and let us handle the admin.
