Plymouth is home to thousands of families and individuals who need quality care support. Whether you're an experienced carer or looking to start your care career, there's genuine demand for skilled and compassionate professionals across the city. From elderly care and disability support to companionship and personal assistance, the opportunities are diverse and growing.
Caree connects carers directly with local families, removing the middleman and putting you in control. Instead of working through traditional agencies, you set your own rates, choose which families you work with, and build genuine relationships with the people you support. It's care work on your terms.
Based in Devon with a population of over 264,000, Plymouth offers a vibrant community where your work truly makes a difference. Whether you're looking for full-time care work, flexible part-time hours, or something in between, there are families in Plymouth ready to welcome a dedicated carer into their lives.
Why join Caree in Plymouth?
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 Plymouth?
Working as a carer in Plymouth means being part of a supportive local community. You'll develop deep connections with families in your neighbourhood, learning their routines, preferences, and building trust over time. There's something rewarding about knowing the area you work in—understanding the local services, knowing where to go, and becoming a familiar, trusted figure for the people you care for. Plymouth's diverse population means you'll encounter different backgrounds, stories, and perspectives, enriching your experience as a carer.
The demand for quality care in Plymouth is substantial and varied. Families need support with elderly relatives, disabled adults, and children with additional needs. Each role brings the opportunity to make a genuine difference in someone's daily life—whether that's helping with personal care, providing companionship, managing household tasks, or offering emotional support during difficult times. This is work that matters, where you see the direct impact of your dedication and compassion.
Benefits of being a Caree carer
With Caree, you keep control and keep more of your earnings. Set your own hourly rate based on your experience and qualifications—there are no agency fees taking a cut. You choose which families you work with, so every placement feels right for you. You decide your availability and can build a schedule that fits your life, whether you need full-time work, flexible hours, or something seasonal. Caree provides the platform, support, and resources you need, but the relationship between you and your clients is direct and genuine.
Beyond flexibility and earnings, Caree carers benefit from comprehensive support. We help with Enhanced DBS checks and verification, ensuring you can work confidently. You'll have access to training resources, professional development opportunities, and a supportive community of other carers. Many Caree carers build lasting, rewarding relationships with multiple families, creating a sustainable, fulfilling career based on trust and reputation. Your success is our success—we're invested in helping you thrive as an independent care professional.
Based on 128 customer reviews
"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
"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
"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
"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
Care jobs in Plymouth
Common questions from carers
Sign up to Caree and create your carer profile, highlighting your experience, qualifications, and the type of care work you're interested in. Local families in Plymouth searching for carers will be able to view your profile. You can also browse available positions in your area and express interest. Caree matches you with families based on your preferences, experience, and availability.