Laundry Assistant

Methodist Homes; Penarth; On-site; GBP 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Methodist Homes is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Laundry Assistant for Morel Court in Penarth. You'll play a crucial role in providing laundry services to ensure the well-being of residents. This position offers a supportive culture, competitive salary of £12.60 per hour, and various employee benefits including holidays, life assurance, and access to training opportunities.

Benefits

20 days holiday (excluding bank holidays)

Life assurance

Discount scheme for retail and online purchases

Access to training courses and qualifications

Genuine career progression opportunities

Employee assistance programme

Access to chaplaincy and pastoral support

Qualifications

• Respect for older people and willingness to undertake training is essential.
• Previous experience in a similar role is desirable but not a prerequisite.

Responsibilities

• Washing, drying, ironing, and repairing laundry items for residents.
• Using skills to make a real difference in residents' lives.

Skills

Compassion

Teamwork

Job description

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Laundry Assistant based at Morel Court, Penarth

Available Hours:

Salary £12.60 per hour

Please note we are only accepting candidates currently living within a 45-minute commute of the Care Home

Are you passionate about helping people? Are you warm and compassionate? Are you looking to join a company who cares for their staff? If so, we want to hear from you!

You will be joining an organisation with strong values, a highly supportive culture and a commitment to the safety and wellbeing of employees. In addition, you will work alongside highly motivated colleagues in an environment of strong teamwork whilst also having fun. This is a hugely rewarding role and a career to be proud of where every day you will go home knowing you made a positive difference to the lives of older people. Plus, much more!

In addition to a highly competitive salary, we offer a lot more:

• 20 days holiday (excluding bank holidays) and an option to buy annual leave.
• Life assurance.
• A discount scheme which includes savings with retail stores and online purchases.
• Access to a number of nationally recognised training courses and qualifications.
• Genuine career progression and development opportunities.
• Employee assistance programme including free counselling and legal advice.
• Access to chaplaincy and pastoral support.

Duties will be varied and include washing, drying, ironing and repairing laundry items for residents. Every day will be different, and you will have the opportunity to use your skills to make a real difference.

For more information about the role please review the attached job description.

For more information about the home, please click here

About you

The right values, attitude and behaviours are more important than your previous career background. Therefore, whilst previous experience is desirable, your respect for older people and willingness to undertake training is more important.

If you want to know more then please apply via our website mha.org.uk

MHA are fully committed to the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) as this is embedded in our values: respect, nurture and inspire. In addition, as a committed employer we have been awarded level 2 under the Disability Confident Scheme. Click here to read more about this.

Please note that interviews may take place prior to the closing date and if a suitable candidate is appointed the role may close early.