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Respite Carer Jobs in St Asaph
Flexible short-term and weekend care — set your own rates (typical £18.50–£21.80 per hour)
- Set your own rates — no agency cut
- Choose your clients and your hours
- Contracts, invoicing and payments handled for you
Registering takes a few minutes · Most carers are live within days
Description
Looking for flexible respite work in St Asaph that fits around family life and other commitments? Respite care on PrimeCarers covers short-term support — from a few hours’ relief to weekend cover or a few days so family carers can take a break. You’ll help families with personal care, companionship, medication prompts and household tasks during those short stays, always tailoring your approach to the household and the person’s needs. There is 1 family currently looking for care in the wider area.
Work is centred in and around St Asaph and reaches into the local area including Rhuddlan, Rhyl, Towyn, Denbigh, Caerwys and Prestatyn. Many families need cover in Denbighshire towns at short notice, so good availability at weekends and evenings is often especially useful. This role suits experienced, reliable carers who prefer the variety of short assignments and the chance to build ongoing relationships without long-term shifts.
As a carer on PrimeCarers you’re self-employed: you set your own rates, choose which clients to accept and pick your hours and service area. Typical rates sit around £18.50–£21.80 per hour but you decide what to charge for your time and expertise. PrimeCarers finds clients for you, handles contracts, invoicing and payments, and provides insurance while you are working.
To join you’ll need at least one year’s professional care experience, an Enhanced DBS check (PrimeCarers can help arrange one), the right to work in the UK and verifiable references. We verify profiles quickly: applying takes minutes and profiles typically go live within days once checks are complete. You remain in control of the types of respite cover you accept — short evening calls, full weekend stays or multi-day respite depending on your availability and preferences.
Typical respite duties include personal care (washing, toileting), reassurance and companionship, preparing meals, light household tasks and following agreed care plans. You’ll often work alongside family carers, providing them with a trusted break and practical support. Good communication, patience and experience with common care needs make for the best matches in St Asaph.
Ready to move away from rota-driven agency life and keep control of your work? Create a profile in minutes and let PrimeCarers connect you to families seeking reliable respite in St Asaph and across Denbighshire. Profiles that pass verification usually go live within days — you can start choosing shifts as soon as you’re approved.
What carers earn around St Asaph
Carers on PrimeCarers are self-employed and set their own rates. Typical ranges are based on what carers in the area currently charge.
Hourly care
Based on 7 carers in the area
£18.50–£21.80 per hour
Overnight care
Based on 8 carers in the area
£17–£19.80 per hour
Live-in care
Based on 1232 carers in the area
£144–£160 per day
Why carers choose PrimeCarers
Set your own rates
You’re self-employed and decide your fees and which respite jobs to accept; typical market levels show £18.50–£21.80 per hour.
Choose your hours
Accept short calls, weekend stays or multi-day respite — you control availability and the areas you cover.
Meaningful, varied work
Provide companionship and practical care to families who need trusted short-term support and a break.
Paid securely with insurance
PrimeCarers handles contracts, invoicing and payments, with insurance included while you work.
How it works
- 1
Create your profile
Apply in minutes and add your experience, availability and references so families can find you.
- 2
Verify checks
Provide one year’s care experience, an Enhanced DBS (we can help arrange this), right to work and references.
- 3
Start choosing work
Profiles typically go live within days; accept the respite assignments that suit you and get paid through PrimeCarers.
Frequently asked questions
No. You choose which clients and shifts to accept. Many carers use PrimeCarers to pick up occasional weekend or short-term respite work alongside other commitments.
You need at least one year’s professional care experience, an Enhanced DBS check (PrimeCarers can help arrange one), the right to work in the UK and verifiable references.
PrimeCarers handles contracts, invoicing and payments for you. You invoice through the platform and payments are processed so you can focus on care, with insurance included while you work.
Respite cover is short-term support to give family carers a break. That can be a few hours, an overnight stay or a few days. Duties typically include personal care, companionship and household tasks agreed in the care plan.
Ready to start earning on your own terms?
Join the carers already working with families around St Asaph through PrimeCarers. Set your rate, choose your clients, and let us handle the admin.
