About us
Marias Homecare Companions Ltd is a small friendly business in Rottingdean. We are professional, supportive and fun. Established for 13 years with a good CQC rating.
Flexible working options include: Full time/part time/zero hour or self employed, the choice is yours.
Our work environment includes:
- Growth opportunities
- NVQ's and other higher education apprenticeships
- Flexible work (you can chose from full or part time contract, zero hour, self employed)
- Paid Holiday
- Paid mileage
- Paid travel time
- Fee council service
- Pension
- Parties and social gatherings
- We offer apprenticeships (NVQ training)
We're looking for an experienced, compassionate Care Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic and a genuine commitment to serving our community, and will work closely with other Care Workers and clients to help improve their quality of life. You will be responsible for administering medication, assisting with personal hygiene and performing light cleaning duties around the house. Additionally, our Care Workers provide a high level of customer service and confidential support to each of our clients. Most of our clients require companionship and like to go out for coffee and social events. So if you are a bubbly, kind and caring person, this job is for you!
Responsibilities:
- Work with clients/patients who have special needs and complex medical needs such as physical, mental, and/or social needs.
- Work with clients/patients who have behavioral or mental health issues such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, or depression.
- Communicate effectively with clients/patients, caregivers, and family members.
- Work on a team that includes physicians and other healthcare professionals.
- Monitor clients/patients and report changes in the client's physical and mental condition to the healthcare team.
- Be aware of the client's/patient's medications, diet, treatment schedules and therapy sessions.
- Provide support to families of at-risk clients/patients.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Freelance
Pay: £14.00-£18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Flexitime
- Health & wellbeing programme
Work Location: In person