Bank Domestic/ Laundry Assistant

Ashton View; Wigan; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

2 weekly pay

28 days annual leave (pro rata)

Fully paid induction training

Paid DBS check

Free uniform

Ongoing development opportunities

Supportive working environment withina

Job summary

Dovehaven Care Homes is seeking a Bank Domestic/Laundry Assistant for Ashton View Nushton Home in Ashton in Makerfield, Wigan. The role involves maintaining a clean, comfortable home environment, assisting with laundry, and supporting residents with care and respect.

You will work with a friendly team on a flexible 0-hour contract with early 8am–5pm shifts. The position offers induction training and ongoing support within a family-run care organisation.

Qualifications

• Experience in domestic or housekeeping roles.
• Understanding of hygiene and cleanliness standards.
• Good organisational and time management abilities.
• Able to work efficiently with initiative.
• Positive, compassionate attitude toward elderly residents.

Responsibilities

• Follow daily cleaning schedules across the home.
• Hoovering, dusting, polishing and mopping floors.
• Shampooing carpets and maintaining communal areas.
• Support high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.
• Assist with laundry duties including washing, drying, and ironing.
• Ensure clothing and bedding are labelled and cared for correctly.
• Work closely with colleagues to maintain a welcoming environment.
• Support residents with kindness, dignity and respect.

Skills

Domestic/housekeeping experience

Hygiene standards

Organisational skills

Time management

Initiative

Compassionate towards elderly

Job description

Bank Domestic/Laundry Assistant

Ashton View Nushton Home

Ashton in Makerfield, Wigan

Bank/ 0 hour contract- Shifts are8am- 5pm

Looking for a rewarding role where your attention to detail and caring nature can make a real difference every day?

At Dovehaven, we know that a clean, comfortable, and welcoming environment plays an important part in helping residents feel safe, valued, and at home. We’re looking for a reliable and compassionate Domestic Assistant to join our friendly team at The Brunswick.

Why People Choose This Role

• Friendly and supportive team environment
• A rewarding role where your work truly matters
• Fully paid induction training
• Stable hours on a rota basis
• Opportunity to make a positive impact on residents’ daily lives
• Ongoing support and development within a family-run care organisation

About Ashton View

Ashton View caters for up to 58residents. The home specialises in Nursing & Dementia guaranteeing excellentcare, and comfort from a team who are genuinely passionate about their care standards and their residents.

Take a lookat the home:Ashton View | Dementa | Nursing | Wigan | Greater Manchester

What You’ll Be Doing

As a Domestic Assistant, you’ll play an important role in ensuring residents enjoy a clean, safe, and comfortable environment every day.

This includes:

• Following daily cleaning schedules throughout the home
• Hoovering, dusting, polishing, and mopping floors
• Shampooing carpets and maintaining communal areas
• Supporting high standards of cleanliness and hygiene
• Assisting with laundry duties including washing, drying, and ironing
• Ensuring clothing and bedding are labelled and cared for correctly
• Working closely with colleagues to maintain a welcoming environment
• Supporting residents with kindness, dignity, and respect

What Matters Most

We’re looking for someone who takes pride in their work and understands the importance of creating a comfortable home environment for residents.

The right person will be:

• Caring, friendly, and approachable
• Dependable and flexible
• Organised with good attention to detail
• Compassionate towards elderly residents with varying needs
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Committed to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and presentation

Skills & Experience

Ideal candidates will have:

• Previous domestic or housekeeping experience
• An understanding of hygiene and cleanliness standards
• Good organisational and time management skills
• The ability to work efficiently and use initiative
• A positive attitude and willingness to support the wider team

What You’ll Get

• 2 weekly pay
• 28 days annual leave (pro rata)
• Fully paid induction training
• Paid DBS check
• Free uniform
• Ongoing support and development opportunities
• Supportive working environment within a family-run company

Important Information

• Bank/ 0hrs
• 8am–5pm shifts
• Enhanced DBS required
• No sponsorship available

As part of our recruitment process, you will be required to complete an Enhanced DBS check. Their code of conduct can be found on the following link that you can copy and paste into your web browser if you wish to read:

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/dbs-code-of-practice

If you feel you have the right values for our family-run company, you will be supported through a programme of induction, training, and development throughout your career with us.

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