Laundry Assistant (Relief/Bank)

Methodist Homes; Greater London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading care home provider seeks a compassionate Laundry Assistant in Greater London. This role involves maintaining the hygiene and cleanliness of residents' laundry while working as part of a dedicated team in a supportive environment. With a competitive hourly rate and a commitment to staff wellbeing, you will have the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of older people every day.

Benefits

28 days holiday including bank holidays

Life assurance

Staff discount scheme

Access to training courses

Career progression opportunities

Employee assistance programme

Free uniform

Healthcare scheme

Qualifications

• No formal qualifications required.
• Respect for older people and willingness to undertake training are essential.
• Previous experience is desirable but not necessary.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness of residents' bedding, linen, and personal clothing.
• Perform washing, drying, ironing, and repair of laundry items.
• Work as part of a dedicated team.

Skills

Compassion

Teamwork

Initiative

Job description

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Methodist Homes

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Greater London, United Kingdom

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

22.06.2025

Expiry Date:

06.08.2025

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Job Description:

Laundry Assistant (Relief/Bank) based at Riverview Lodge, Kingsbury

Available Hours:

Salary £13.85 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:

• 28 days holiday (including 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.
• Access to wellbeing resources.
• Recommend a friend scheme.
• Family friendly policies.
• Long service awards.
• Free uniform and DBS check.
• Healthcare scheme at competitive rates.

About the role

As a Laundry Assistant at MHA, you will be part of a dedicated team who maintain the general cleanliness of the residents bedding, linen and personal clothing in a way that respects their dignity.

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.

About the home

Riverview Lodge care home in Kingsbury

Finding the right care home can be a difficult journey for any family. But your local team at MHAs Riverview Lodge care home in Kingsbury will be here every step of the way.

Join us and You will quickly see why people say we feel like a second family. You will understand that our team simply will not compromise in the quality of their support. You will see our home is made to enhance the comfort and independence of older people. And You will feel the charitable ethos, along with the spirituality and warmth that flows through the home.

Above all, we hope You will see how the support and surroundings of Riverview Lodge care home in Kingsbury could welcome a new lease of life to those we care for with spirituality, friendship and respect at its heart.

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.

You dont need any qualifications to get started as a Laundry Assistant. You will have a kind, warm and caring nature and be able to work well as part of a team but also use your own initiative.

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.

Recruitment agencies: please note, MHA do not accept unsolicited CVs from recruitment agencies, regardless of whether they are on our Preferred Supplier List (PSL). We only accept CVs from agencies that have been appointed and briefed by MHAs Talent Acquisition Team.