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Maria is a highly experienced and compassionate care professional with over 12 years of experience supporting the elderly, individuals with disabilities, and children. She brings specialist knowledge in dementia, Alzheimer's, and Parkinson's care, alongside strong skills in personal care, medication administration, and household management. Maria is known for her warm, patient approach and genuine dedication to promoting the dignity and independence of those in her care.
Snowball Care LTD
Carer (Elderly)·2014 – 2020
Maria provided personal care to elderly clients living with Dementia, Alzheimer's, and Parkinson's, supporting them both in their own homes and within the community. Her responsibilities included preparing meals, cleaning, assisting with shopping trips, and administering medication while coordinating medical appointments. She also transported clients to appointments and activities, ensuring their comfort and wellbeing at all times.
Private client
Care Worker (Spinal Cord Injury)·2013 – 2017
Maria supported a private client with a spinal cord injury, providing personal care including assistance with dressing and undressing, and administering medication as prescribed by healthcare professionals. She managed a range of day-to-day household tasks including changing beds, laundry, ironing, and grocery shopping. Throughout the role, she maintained a high standard of discretion and respect for the client's confidentiality.
Private client
Nanny·2008 – 2013
Maria worked as a nanny for a private household, supporting children aged 7 to 16 with homework, school projects, and extracurricular activities. She prepared meals and packed lunches, closely monitored children's play and activities, and managed school runs and transport to medical appointments. This role demonstrated her reliability, organisation, and genuine care for the wellbeing of young people.
Ongoing University
Ongoing course·2020 – Present
Lesoco College, London
ICT Level 1·2017 – 2018
Lewisham College, London
NVQ Level 2 (ESOL)·2002 – 2003
Affinity Care Certificate
Dementia Awareness
MCA & DOLS
Medication Administration Awareness
Basic Food Hygiene