Self‑employed carers wanted in Yate
Companionship Carer Jobs in Yate
Set your own rates — many carers choose £19–£24 per hour • Choose clients, hours and area in Yate
- 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
Are you an experienced carer in Yate who enjoys conversation, days out and supporting people to keep doing the things they love? Our companionship roles focus on company, reassurance and light help around the home — gentle support with hobbies, a trip to the shops or simply being a friendly presence. You’ll work with people who mainly need social contact and emotional support rather than intensive personal care.
Right now, 10 families are currently looking for care in the wider area.
Many carers moving away from agencies join PrimeCarers because they want control. As a self‑employed carer you set your own rate and choose the clients, hours and service area that suit you. Typical pay is in the range £19–£24 per hour, and you decide when and where you work around Yate and South Gloucestershire.
PrimeCarers finds clients and handles contracts, invoicing and payments, with insurance included while you work. Applying takes minutes and profiles typically go live within days of verification — so you can be ready to accept local companion roles quickly.
Who this suits
- Carers who enjoy conversation, companionship, outings and light household help.
- People who want to set their own hours — mornings, afternoons or occasional evenings.
- Experienced care workers wanting more control over who they visit and how they’re paid.
Requirements to join
- At least 1 year of professional care experience.
- An Enhanced DBS check (PrimeCarers can help arrange one).
- The right to work in the UK.
- Verifiable references.
We work with carers across Yate and nearby towns including Chipping Sodbury, Wickwar, Bradley Stoke, Woodhouse Park, Thornbury and Patchway, so you can choose work locally. PrimeCarers supports you with client introductions and the paperwork so you can focus on caring.
If you value meaningful, relationship‑led care and want to run your own care work, joining takes only minutes. Create your profile, add your experience and documents, and — once verified — your profile is usually live within days.
If you’d like straightforward, home‑based companionship work in Yate, get started today and keep control of your hours, clients and pay.
What carers earn around Yate
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 52 carers in the area
£19–£24 per hour
Overnight care
Based on 42 carers in the area
£17–£20 per hour
Live-in care
Based on 2347 carers in the area
£145–£160 per day
Why carers choose PrimeCarers
You set the rate
Decide your own charge; many carers choose £19–£24 per hour so you keep control of your earnings.
Flexible hours
Pick the shifts that suit your life and work across Yate and nearby areas including Chipping Sodbury, Wickwar, Bradley Stoke, Woodhouse Park, Thornbury and Patchway.
Meaningful work
Focus on conversation, outings, hobbies and reassurance — build real connections with clients.
Admin and insurance covered
PrimeCarers finds clients and handles contracts, invoicing and payments, with insurance included while you work.
How it works
- 1
Create your profile
Apply online in minutes and add your experience and availability.
- 2
Get verified
Provide references and an Enhanced DBS (we can help arrange this). Verification usually completes in days.
- 3
Choose clients and start
Select the companion roles you want, set your rate and arrange visits directly with families.
Frequently asked questions
Yes. You’ll need an Enhanced DBS check to work with vulnerable adults. If you don’t already have one, PrimeCarers can help you arrange it as part of the verification process.
You set your own rates and many companions choose rates within the typical range of £19–£24 per hour. What you charge is up to you and should reflect your experience and the service you provide.
Yes. Carers on PrimeCarers are self‑employed: you choose clients, hours and your service area, and you manage how you work with families.
Applying takes minutes and, once your references and DBS are verified, profiles typically go live within days. That means you can start accepting companion work in and around Yate quickly.
PrimeCarers helps match you with clients, handles contracts, invoicing and payments, and provides insurance while you work. You keep control of the care you deliver.
Ready to start earning on your own terms?
Join the carers already working with families around Yate through PrimeCarers. Set your rate, choose your clients, and let us handle the admin.
