Compassionate Laundry Assistant — Care Home

Midlands Care; Tamworth; Remote; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Pension scheme

Learning Academy

Employee Assistance Programme

On-site parking

Free uniform

Job summary

Midlands Care is seeking a Laundry Assistant for Linden Lodge Residential in Dordon. You will sort, wash, dry, fold and iron linen, while maintaining hygiene standards and COSHH compliance. Training is provided, and you will support residents with dignity in a care-home setting.

The role offers full or part-time shifts, with DBS checks and right-to-work verification as part of recruitment. Competitive pay and benefits are provided by Midlands Care.

Qualifications

• No prior care experience required; full training provided.
• Basic numeracy and literacy, and good spoken English.
• Physical stamina for lifting and standing.
• Reliable, adaptable and proactive about cleanliness and hygiene.
• Enhanced DBS check will be undertaken.
• Strictly full right to work in the UK; sponsorship not offered.

Responsibilities

• Sorting, washing, drying, folding and ironing personal and household linen.
• Inspecting garments for damage, repairing minor tears and replacing buttons.
• Organising and returning clean laundry to designated areas and resident storage.
• Maintaining hygiene and cleanliness within laundry areas and COSHH compliance.
• Monitoring stock levels of laundry supplies and reporting shortages.
• Supporting residents respectfully when handling personal clothing with dignity.
• Participating in training programmes and induction to improve skills.
• Available for a range of shift patterns, including part‑time and full‑time positions.

Skills

Basic numeracy

Literacy

English language

Physical stamina

Reliability

Adaptability

Job description

Midlands Care is seeking a Laundry Assistant for Linden Lodge Residential in Dordon. You will sort, wash, dry, fold and iron linen, while maintaining hygiene standards and COSHH compliance. Training is provided, and you will support residents with dignity in a care-home setting.

The role offers full or part-time shifts, with DBS checks and right-to-work verification as part of recruitment. Competitive pay and benefits are provided by Midlands Care.