Laundry Assistant

Borough Care Limited; Leek; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday

Birthday day off after 1 year

Free meals

My Hub discounts

Free uniforms

Refer a Friend £375

Employee Assistance Programme

Long term sick payments

Life Assurance

Pension plan

Fully-funded training

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Borough Care Limited is hiring a Laundry Assistant in Leek. The role is part-time, with 23.33 hours per week and an hourly rate of £13.45. Training is provided, and there are overtime bonuses for shifts worked.

You will collect, label and launder residents’ clothing, iron items, and help with daily living tasks alongside care staff, ensuring residents’ comfort and dignity are maintained.

Qualifications

• No previous experience required; full training provided.
• If you are kind, compassionate and friendly join Borough Care and help residents live their best life.

Responsibilities

• Collect residents' clothing and label items to ensure correct return.
• Iron and attend to minor repairs of laundry items.
• Assist residents in daily living tasks and help care staff serve food and drinks.
• Assist residents who cannot eat independently.
• Work to maintain a high standard of laundry for clothing, bedding and linen.

Skills

Kind

Compassionate

Friendly

Job description

• Employee Type Permanent - Part Time
• Manage Others No

Contact information

• Contact Phone [phone]
• Contact Email [e-mail]

Laundry Assistant

£13.45 per hour

Hours: 23.33 hours per week

Choose to live life in Colour by working at Borough Care where we believe that everyone should be encouraged and supported to live their best possible life. By working with us you will receive some excellent rewards & benefits including:

• A n hourly rate of pay that is significantly higher than the industryaverage , plus a bonus paid for any overtime shifts worked
• 28 days holiday, with an additional day holiday for your birthday (after 1 years’ service)
• Free meals
• Access to My Hub, with a range of discounts for high street shops, supermarkets and restaurants
• Free uniforms
• Refer a Friend Scheme – you’ll get £375 once the person joins the Borough Care family
• Employee Assistance Programme that supports on all aspects of your lifestyle including free counselling and financial advice
• Long term sick payments
• Life Assurance cover
• Pension plan
• Fully-funded training for nationally recognised qualifications.
• Career progression opportunities

About the role

As a Laundry Assistant, you will be dedicated to maintain a high standard of laundry of clothing, bedding and linen within the home. Day to day you will collect residents clothing, ensuring that personal items of clothing are labelled and carefully returned correctly. You will also iron and attend to minor repairs. You will also assist residents in daily living tasks and help care staff serve food and drinks and assist residents who cannot eat independently.

We understand that many Laundry Assistants prefer part time contracts. Let us know the hours you want to work and we will do our best to accommodate.

About you

No previous experience is required, as full training is provided. If you are kind, compassionate, friendly and enjoy caring for others – why not join an organisation that is committed to providing individualised care and helping people live their best possible life. When you care every day makes a difference.

About us

For almost 30 years we have worked with amazing people every day. From those who live at Borough Care homes and their families, to our care home staff and our head office team, we are all united in our aspiration to live life in colour. We have 12 residential care homes across Stockport and Staffordshire and continue to grow. As a not-for-profit organisation, we reinvest any surplus money into the services we offer, to serve the best interests of our residents and their families.

Why not join an organisation that makes a difference and is committed to helping people live their best possible life.

We are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in all that we do and welcome applications from individuals from diverse backgrounds. We are also a Disability Confident Committed employer.