How to become a Curam carer

How to become a Curam carer Step 1
Download our carer app

Download our app and create your Curam account for free

How to become a Curam carer Step 2
Build your profile

Build your profile by adding your qualifications , skills and experience

How to become a Curam carer Step 3
Book meeting

Book your online approval meeting and start applying for flexible, well-paid job opportunities

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Please note, you must be aged 21 and over and you will be required to have 2 years’ experience in the UK, an enhanced DBS/PVG, 2 UK work references and right to work in the UK to be approved onto the platform.

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Average hourly rate advertised is

£18.83

(*£16 net)

Average hourly rate advertised is

£1127per week

(*£957.95 net)

*Net figure is the amount you will receive after our fees which include advertising, training, insurance and benefits

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Why Curam?

By giving you control over your working life, we enable you to earn more with greater flexibility. Depending on your experience and skills, you can charge on average £18.83 per hour, £120 a night and £1127 for weekly live in care.

Whether you’re new to working in care or not, you can access a whole host of free online training courses, there are around 80 to choose from.

*Kings fund report 2023

**Average Curam rates

There are numerous benefits being a Curam carer:

  • No joining fee and we advertise your profile for free.
  • Total flexibility: work the hours that suit your lifestyle, set your own rates and choose your own clients.
  • Be part of a team: build your own ‘micro team’ with other carers for holiday cover and support.
  • Lowest fees: After our fees and tax, carers receive on average 25% more than an agency salary.
  • Insurance & peace of mind: our free carer insurance and secure payments take the stress out of being a self-employed carer.
  • Receive automatic membership to NACAS (National Association of Carers and Support Workers)
No joining feeFlexibilityMicro team25% moreFree carer insurance NACAS
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