Laundry Assistant

Caring Homes Group; Salisbury; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Salisbury is looking for a Laundry Assistant to join their team. Responsibilities include sorting, washing, and distributing laundry, while maintaining safety standards. The ideal candidate should have strong organizational skills and a passion for creating a clean environment. Competitive pay and a supportive work environment are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Ongoing professional development

Free PVG & Blue Light Card

High street discounts

Employee assistance program

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role is preferred but not required.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Genuine passion for creating a clean and comfortable living environment.

Responsibilities

• Sort, wash, dry, iron, and fold laundry for residents and the home laundry.
• Ensure that laundry is maintained and cleaned according to health and safety standards.
• Organise and distribute clean laundry to residents in a timely manner.

Skills

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Laundry Assistant – Laverstock Care Centre, Salisbury - £12.21 per hour

• 80 Bedded Nursing, Dementia and Residential Care Home
• Full time; 40hrs per week
• Shifts include alternate weekends

At Caring Homes, our mission is simple: to make each home the best possible place to live and work for our residents and our teams. We strive to create an environment that feels like home, whether we live there or work there, through our behaviour and the environment we create – and this includes our support team. We’re a family.

Why Join Us?

• Work-Life Balance: We value the well-being of our team members and understand the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance. We offer flexible scheduling and supportive management to help ensure you have time for both your professional and personal life.
• Supportive Environment: Be part of a team that values empathy, dedication, and professionalism. We support our team members to ensure they can provide the best care for our residents.

Perks:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Ongoing professional development including training and support to help you excel in your role.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment.
• Free PVG & Blue Light Card
• High street discounts
• Employee assistance program for personal and professional support.

Job introduction
Responsibilities

• Sort, wash, dry, iron, and fold laundry for residents and the home laundry.
• Ensure that laundry is maintained and cleaned according to health and safety standards.
• Maintain laundry equipment and report any maintenance issues.
• Organise and distribute clean laundry to residents in a timely manner.
• Assist with inventory and ordering of laundry supplies.
• Build positive relationships with residents and staff, contributing to a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience in a similar role is preferred but not required.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• A genuine passion for creating a clean and comfortable living environment for residents.

If you are passionate about making a difference and want to be part of a family that values empathy, dedication, and professionalism, we would love to hear from you.