Weekend Carer Jobs in Todmorden

If you’re an experienced carer in Todmorden looking for short-term and weekend respite work, PrimeCarers connects you directly with local families who need cover from a few hours to a few days. You’ll provide practical, kind support that gives family carers a break and helps people stay comfortable at home. Right now, 21 families are currently looking for care in the wider area.

Respite roles typically include companionship, personal care, medication reminders and light household tasks while relatives take a rest. Shifts can be single evenings, full weekends or short live-in stays; you choose what you take on. Many carers in Todmorden and the surrounding area prefer this variety because it fits around family life and other commitments in West Yorkshire.

How it works for you

• Self-employed: Carers on PrimeCarers are self-employed and set their own rates. You decide which clients to accept, which hours you work and the service area you cover, including nearby towns such as Hebden Royd, Hebden Bridge, Bacup, Mytholmroyd, Littleborough and Whitworth.
• Support from PrimeCarers: PrimeCarers finds clients and handles contracts, invoicing and payments, with insurance included while you work, so you can focus on care.
• Flexibility: Take a few hours, overnight or several weekend days — it’s up to you.

Pay & rates

Typical hourly and live-in ranges vary by client and the care required. You set your own rates and can advertise them on your profile—many carers list within £18.50–£20 per hour for respite work. Remember rates are set by you as a self-employed carer.

Who we’re looking for

• At least 1 year of professional care experience.
• An Enhanced DBS check (PrimeCarers can help arrange one if needed).
• The right to work in the UK and verifiable references.

If you’re tired of agency rota rules and want more control over clients and hours in Todmorden, this could be a good move. You’ll be working alongside families who value continuity and kindness, giving much-needed breaks to carers across Todmorden and the wider West Yorkshire area.

Applying takes minutes; profiles typically go live within days of verification. Create a profile, set your availability and begin choosing the respite shifts that fit your life.