Compassionate Domestic & Laundry Aide

LV Care Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay rates

Online training

Pension

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Silver Springs Nursing & Residential Home is seeking a dedicated Domestic to join the team in Jersey. You will be responsible for routine cleaning tasks, laundry duties, and maintaining high hygiene standards to support resident well-being.

The role requires reliability, good communication, and the ability to work as part of a care-home team to ensure a clean and safe environment for residents and staff alike.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Strong organisational skills.
• Good observational abilities.
• Ability to follow instructions and procedures.
• Able to work in a team and use own initiative.

Responsibilities

• Complete routine cleaning tasks in assigned areas.
• Empty waste bins and dispose of waste, disinfecting as needed.
• Collect and clean dishes after meals for residents.
• Maintain bedroom and bathroom cleanliness with courtesy to residents.
• Maintain residents' personal effects.
• Clean general sitting areas and corridors.
• Dust blinds and adjust drapes to original placements.
• Clean rugs, carpets, upholstery, curtains and drapes with vacuums/shampoos.
• Sweep, mop and polish non-carpeted floors.
• Clean kitchen equipment after use and uphold high hygiene standards.
• Comply with COSHH regulations and health and safety procedures.
• Laundry: keep laundry areas clean and safe.
• Maintain cleaning equipment; report repairs/replacements.
• Stock checks and safe chemical handling; ensure adequate supplies.
• Sort and wash linen and residents' clothing; use correct temps/settings.
• Thermal disinfection where needed and follow infection control policies.
• Iron and press household linen and clothing as required.
• Label clothing with resident names; report replacements.
• Return items to correct locations and store linens properly.
• Understand fire, safety, COSHH and infection control procedures.
• Undertake other duties as directed by management.

Skills

Communication

Organisational

Observational

Instructions following

Team player

Job description

Silver Springs Nursing & Residential Home is seeking a dedicated Domestic to join the team in Jersey. You will be responsible for routine cleaning tasks, laundry duties, and maintaining high hygiene standards to support resident well-being.

The role requires reliability, good communication, and the ability to work as part of a care-home team to ensure a clean and safe environment for residents and staff alike.