Weekend Carer Jobs in Frankley

Looking for weekend and short-term respite work in Frankley? PrimeCarers connects experienced, self-employed carers with families who need cover when their usual carer needs a break. Roles range from a few hours of companionship and personal care to weekend stays or short residential breaks of a few days. You’ll help family carers get a reliable break while providing person-centred support that fits around the family’s needs and your availability.

Right now, 26 families are currently looking for care in the wider area.

Respite work in Frankley often includes supporting people with personal care, medication prompts, meal support, companionship, mobility assistance and short overnight care where needed. You’ll meet families in homes across Frankley and nearby areas including Bartley Green, South Woodgate, Middle Quinton, Shenley Green, Shenley Fields and New Frankley. Many families are looking for reliable weekend cover and occasional short-stay help — it’s practical, varied work that suits carers who prefer flexibility and closer client relationships than agency rota work offers.

This type of work suits experienced carers who want control over when and where they work. To join you need at least one year of professional care experience, the right to work in the UK, an Enhanced DBS check (PrimeCarers can help arrange one), and verifiable references. PrimeCarers supports the administration so you can focus on care: we introduce clients, handle contracts, invoicing and payments, and provide insurance while you’re working.

As a self-employed carer on PrimeCarers you set your own clients, hours and service area, and you choose your rates. Typical rates for these roles are £18.50–£20 per hour. We also display typical ranges for different care styles so families know what to expect: £18.50–£20 per hour for hourly care and £145–£160 per day for live-in day rates.

Applying takes minutes: create a profile, upload your documents and references, and complete verification. Profiles typically go live within days of verification, after which families in Frankley and the wider Worcestershire area can invite you to discuss short-term and weekend cover. You remain self-employed and choose every booking — there’s no obligation to accept work you don’t want.

If you’re ready for more control, more clarity and more respectful working relationships than agency rota work, create your profile today and start seeing local respite care opportunities in Frankley and across Worcestershire.