Domestic/Laundry Assistant

Bridge Oak Care Homes; Northwich; Remote; GBP 20,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Friendly working environment

Learning and development

Meaningful work with residents

Job summary

Bridge Oak Care Homes in Northwich is seeking a Domestic/Laundry Assistant to join our team on a permanent, part-time basis (30 hours per week, alternate weekends). You will ensure clean, safe environments and handle laundry for residents with care and attention to infection control.

The role suits someone who is warm, organised and reliable, with a willingness to work flexible hours. Training and a friendly team environment are provided at Acorn Meadow, Northwich.

Qualifications

• Experience in a care setting is a bonus.
• Organised and reliable with a can‑do attitude.
• Willingness to work some evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene throughout the premises.
• Launder clothes, linens and other washable items using safe processes.
• Clean designated areas, restock supplies and follow hygiene procedures.

Skills

Laundry

Cleaning

Infection control

Job description

Job Description: Domestic/Laundry Assistant

Location: Northwich, Cheshire, United Kingdom

Job Type: Permanent, Part-time (30 hours per week, includes alternate weekends)

Salary: £13.45

Sponsorship: Not currently available

Join Bridge Oak Care Homes – Creating Communities Where Everyone Feels at Home

At Bridge Oak Care Homes, we believe care is about so much more than meeting everyday needs. It’s about creating warm, welcoming communities where every resident feels safe, valued and truly at home.

Our vision is to provide compassionate, person-centred care that celebrates individuality, promotes independence and enables people to live with dignity, comfort and purpose. Every member of our team plays an important part in making this vision a reality.

We’re looking for an enthusiastic and compassionate Domestic/Laundry Assistantto join the team at Acorn Meadowbased inNorthwich.If you’re creative, organised and passionate about bringing people together, this is an opportunity to make a genuine difference every single day.

What You’ll Be Doing

As our Domestic/Laundry Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in enriching the lives of residents by:

To maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene throughout the premises and ensure the efficient laundering of clothes, linens, and other washable items. The role contributes to a safe, clean, and pleasant environment for residents, staff, and visitors.

Laundry Duties:

• Collect, sort, and wash laundry items (e.g., clothing, bed linen, towels).
• Operate washing machines, dryers, and ironing/pressing equipment safely and efficiently.
• Fold, iron, and store laundered items appropriately.
• Label or identify personal laundry if required.
• Ensure infection control procedures are followed.
• Report any faulty laundry equipment or maintenance issues.

Domestic/Cleaning Duties:

• Clean designated areas including bedrooms, bathrooms, communal areas, and kitchens.
• Vacuum, dust, mop, disinfect surfaces, and remove rubbish as needed.
• Refill supplies such as soap, toilet paper, and paper towels.
• Follow cleaning schedules and procedures in accordance with hygiene and safety standards.
• Notify supervisor of any hazards or repairs needed in the premises.

What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking someone who is:

• Warm, approachable, and brimming with positivity
• Organised, reliable.
• Creative, enthusiastic, and able to motivate others
• Passionate about improving the lives of older people
• Able to work flexibly across some evenings and weekends
• Previous experience in a care setting is a bonus, but we’re just as interested in your personality and value

Why Join Bridge Oak Care Homes?

When you join Bridge Oak Care Homes, you’ll become part of a supportive team that genuinely cares about one another and the people we support.

We offer:

• A friendly, welcoming and inclusive working environment.
• Ongoing learning, development and career progression opportunities.
• The opportunity to make a meaningful difference to residents’ lives every day.
• A workplace built on trust, compassion and respect.
• The chance to be part of a care provider that is deeply rooted in its local communities and committed to delivering exceptional person-centred care.

If you’re looking for a rewarding career where you can help create joyful experiences, build meaningful relationships and make every day matter, we’d love to hear from you.