Laundry Assistant - Care Home

Barchester Healthcare; Walton-on-Thames; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free learning and development

Profit share scheme

Discounts on holiday, retail and/leisu

Refer a Friend bonus scheme

Job summary

Barchester Healthcare in Walton-on-Thames is seeking a friendly Laundry Assistant to support residents by keeping clothing and bedding clean and fresh. You will sort, launder, dry, iron and help ensure the home looks and feels welcoming for everyone.

The role offers on-the-job training, a competitive salary and benefits, and the chance to develop in a caring, supportive environment that values attention to detail and a positive approach to resident comfort.

Qualifications

• Personable approach and good practical laundry skills.
• Reliable and committed to making a positive difference for residents.
• Comprehensive training provided.

Responsibilities

• Sort clothing and bedding for residents.
• Wash, dry and iron laundry to a high standard.
• Help maintain a clean and comfortable environment.
• Assist with overall look and feel of the home.

Skills

Attention to detail

People skills

Reliability

Willingness to learn

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE
As a Laundry Assistant at a Barchester care home, you’ll help to make sure our residents receive quality care and support in the best possible surroundings. By making sure each resident has clean clothing and bedding, you’ll be playing your own part in helping everyone to feel comfortable and at home. The role of Laundry Assistant involves sorting, washing, drying, ironing and contributing to the overall look and feel of the home. It’s a great way to get a sense of what it takes to keep everything running smoothly in our homes and it could open up other opportunities as you develop.

ABOUT YOU
To join us as a Laundry Assistant you'll need a personable approach, good practical skills and determination to provide an exceptional laundry service. Just as importantly, you should be reliable and committed to making a positive difference to our residents. In return we'll provide all the training you need to thrive.

As well as a competitive salary, Barchester offers one of the best rewards packages in the care sector. Your generous benefits would include:

• Free learning and development
• Automatic enrolment into our profit share scheme
• A range of holiday, retail and leisure discounts
• Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend bonus scheme

If you’d like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you’d expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.