Self-Employed Care Specialist | £16–£18 per hour
Your Care is hiring Self-Employed Care Specialists to provide thoughtful, one-to-one support to adults in their own homes across East Bristol. This flexible, self-employed role offers competitive hourly rates and the chance to make a meaningful difference in your community. If you’re kind, reliable, and looking for care work that fits around your life, this is the opportunity for you.
* Job Title: Self-Employed Care Specialist
* Company: Your Care
* Location: East Bristol (Hanham, Kingswood, St George, Bitton, Downend, Oldland Common)
* Salary: £16/hour weekdays; £18/hour after 6pm and weekends
* Contract Type: Self-Employed
* Hours: Flexible scheduling available
* Start Date: Rolling applications
* DBS Requirement: May be required depending on client needs
About Your Care
Since 2014, Your Care has offered a slower, more personal approach to home care. We believe good care takes time—no rushed visits or endless ticklists. Our carers are matched with clients based on personality and approach, creating natural, rewarding relationships. We’re a small, community-based organisation that values connection, compassion, and consistency.
Role Overview
As a Care Specialist, you’ll provide high-quality, reliable care to adults in their own homes. You’ll support clients with daily routines, companionship, personal care, and social activities. Every visit is unhurried, lasting at least one hour, and tailored to the individual’s needs.
Key Responsibilities
* Offer friendly companionship and emotional support
* Assist with light meals, medication reminders, and daily routines
* Provide dignified personal care when needed
* Support clients with errands, appointments, and social outings
* Maintain a respectful and safe environment in clients’ homes
* Build lasting relationships based on trust and empathy
* Cover clients across East Bristol, with travel between local areas
Required Skills and Experience
* Kind, reliable, and compassionate nature
* Confidence working independently
* Strong relationship-building and communication skills
* Car driver with access to a vehicle
* Availability for flexible hours, including school-time shifts
* Willingness to occasionally cover evenings or weekends (enhanced pay applies)
* Previous experience in care or support roles
* Familiarity with East Bristol communities
* Understanding of safeguarding and confidentiality principles
What We Offer
* £16/hour for weekday hours
* £18/hour after 6pm and on weekends
* Loyalty bonus scheme
* Minimum of 1 hour per visit—always unhurried
* Flexible scheduling to suit your availability
* Regular clients and consistent work
* Supportive, values-led team culture
* Respect, autonomy, and meaningful work
Your Care is committed to creating a respectful and inclusive environment for both carers and clients. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and strive to ensure our team reflects the communities we serve.
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Early submissions are encouraged due to high interest in this position.
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