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4.9out of 5 based on100+ reviews

Leicester has a growing demand for skilled and compassionate carers. Whether you're experienced in elderly care, disability support, or providing companionship, there are families in Leicester looking for dedicated carers like you. Caree connects you directly with families who need your support, without the restrictions of traditional agencies.

Care work in Leicester offers real flexibility. You choose which families to work with, set your own hourly rates, and control your schedule entirely. Whether you want full-time placements, weekend work, or a few hours a week around other commitments, you're in charge. Our families value consistency and reliability, so you can build lasting relationships while earning a sustainable income.

Starting with Caree is straightforward. We handle the verification process, including enhanced DBS checks, so you can focus on finding the right care placements. Browse available families in Leicester, agree terms directly, and start work when it suits you. You keep more of your earnings because there are no agency fees or hidden charges.

Why join Caree in Leicester?

Our platform is designed to help you find rewarding care opportunities

Flexible Schedule

Set your own availability and work when it suits you

Competitive Pay

Set your own rates and get paid securely through our platform

Meaningful Work

Build rewarding relationships with families who value your care

Supportive Community

Access resources and support from our dedicated team

Why work as a carer in Leicester?

Working as a carer in Leicester means being part of a vibrant community with diverse families and genuine care needs. You'll know the area, understand local resources, and build meaningful connections with the people you support. From elderly residents needing daily companionship to individuals with disabilities requiring ongoing support, there's real variety in the work available. Each placement is a chance to make a tangible difference in someone's life while developing your skills and professional reputation.

Many carers find that working directly with families, rather than through agencies, creates deeper relationships and greater job satisfaction. You're not just providing care—you're becoming a trusted part of people's lives. This personal connection is often what keeps carers in the role long-term and leads to stable, rewarding placements. In Leicester's diverse communities, you'll meet families with different backgrounds, needs, and values, enriching your experience as a carer.

How it works for carers

1

Create your profile

Sign up and showcase your experience and the types of care you provide

2

Get verified

Complete our verification process including DBS and identity checks

3

Start caring

Get matched with families in Leicester and start providing quality care

Benefits of being a Caree carer

With Caree, you have genuine control over your career. Set your own hourly rate based on your experience and qualifications. Choose which families you work with by reviewing their needs and circumstances. Adjust your schedule to fit your life—take on more hours during busy periods, reduce them when you need breathing space. There are no restrictive contracts or shift patterns dictated by an agency. You're building your own client base with families who value your work and want to keep you.

Financially, you benefit immediately. Every pound you earn stays with you—no agency fees, no commissions, no hidden charges. Enhanced DBS checks are handled as part of the Caree process, so you're verified and ready to work. We provide ongoing support, resources, and a community of carers you can learn from. Whether you're managing multiple placements or focusing on one family long-term, Caree is designed to support your career growth and financial independence as a professional carer.

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Based on 128 customer reviews

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"Caree makes me feel proud as a carer and helps my clients boost their confidence so they can live their best life. We are friends to our clients more than carers."

Reema K.

Carer

2 weeks ago

"Finding care for my mother was so stressful until we found Caree. The matching process was quick and we found a wonderful carer who treats mum like family."

Margaret T.

Family Member

1 month ago

"The platform is so easy to use. We were able to find a carer for my father within days. The quality of care has been exceptional and the peace of mind is priceless."

James H.

Family Member

3 weeks ago

"I love working through Caree. The families I work with are wonderful, and the support from the team has been fantastic. It feels like a real community."

Priya S.

Carer

1 week ago

Care jobs in Leicester

Common questions from carers

Sign up with Caree and complete our simple verification process, including an enhanced DBS check. You'll then access our platform to browse families in Leicester looking for carers. Review their needs, location, and care requirements, then connect directly with families that match what you're looking for. You set your own rates and agree terms directly—no middleman involved.