Laundry Assistant

Abbeyfield; Essex; On-site; Part time

Job summary

Abbeyfield is seeking a part-time Laundry Assistant to join their team at Halcyon House in Formby. This role involves maintaining cleanliness and tidiness for residents, ensuring a welcoming environment. Training is provided for those new to care roles. Benefits include competitive pay, paid leave, and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Up to 31 days paid leave

Life Assurance

Pay progression within role

Learning and career development opportunities

Company pension

Discounted gym membership

Employee assistance programme

Shop and save vouchers

Blue Light Card discounts

Qualifications

• No prior experience required, training provided.
• Must have high standards and a natural calling to care.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness of residents' environment.
• Assist with laundry and housekeeping schedules.
• Create a welcoming environment for residents and visitors.

Skills

High Standards

Attention to Detail

Job description

Halcyon House, 55 Cable St, Formby, Liverpool L37 3LU, UK Req #752

14 May 2025

For almost 70 years, Abbeyfield Living Society has been a leading provider of housing and care for older people across England. We're dedicated to exceptional care, and we know it starts with an exceptional team.

Halcyon House provides residential and nursing care for 31 residents in Formby, Merseyside. We are looking for a part time Laundry Assistant to join the home.

Role: Laundry Assistant
Pay: £12.21 p/h
Location: Halcyon House, 55 Cable Street, Formby, L37 3LU Hours: 12 Hours
Shift Times:Friday 7:30am - 2:30pm and Saturday 7:30am - 12:30pm

The Role of Laundry Assistant:

• As one of our valued general assistants, you’re at the front line of care. We’re passionate about creating a lovely environment for our residents to enjoy. So you’ll help us keep our Home clean and tidy for our residents and welcome our many visitors.
• Every resident should enjoy a tidy and well maintained environment, clean laundry, you will work within the cleaning and housekeeping schedules as set by the Home Manager or Housekeeper.
• This varied role may include cleaning of the residents’ bedrooms, self-contained flats, the communal areas and offices.

At Abbeyfield, we are committed to rewarding our staff for their hard work. Our benefits include:

• Competitive pay
• Up to 31 days paid leave, including bank/public holidays (Pro Rata)
• Unlimited opportunities to earn £500via our 'refer a friend' scheme
• Life Assurance
• Pay progression within role
• Learning and career development opportunities
• Company pension
• Discounted gym membership
• An employee assistance programme
• Shop and save vouchers
• Opportunity to obtain Blue Light Card discounts

About You

• Do you have high standards and like things to be neat and tidy? If that sounds like you, we think you’ll fit right in at Abbeyfield! Whether you’re new to the world of care or looking for a new career, we’re looking for people to join our growing team of general assistants.
• Don’t worry if you have no experience - we’ll provide you with all the training you need. What’s more important is that you have high standards, and a natural calling to care!

Please note this role will require eligibility to work in the UK, two satisfactory employment references and an Enhanced DBS check, the cost of which will be met by Abbeyfield. You may be asked to provide details regarding convictions; failure to disclose convictions may result in an offer of employment being revoked.

• Halcyon House, 55 Cable St, Formby, Liverpool L37 3LU, UK