Laundry/Domestic Assistant - Heatherfield - 18 Hours

Holmes Care Group; Bathgate; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Bank holiday enhancements

SSSC registration paid (Scotland)

Pension scheme

PVG application paid

Refer a Friend bonus

Employee support programme

Job summary

Holmes Care Group is seeking a part-time Laundry/Domestic Assistant for Heatherfield, offering 18 hours per week in a care home setting. You will ensure residents' clothing and linen are cleaned to high standards and contribute to maintaining a safe, tidy laundry area.

The role involves collaborative work with the team to support residents and staff, promoting a respectful and welcoming environment. Training and development opportunities are provided.

Qualifications

• Experience in laundry and cleaning preferred.
• Ability to work in a care home environment and follow safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Launder all resident clothing and linen to high standards.
• Sort items by washing/drying instructions.
• Maintain cleanliness and tidiness of laundry area.
• Take items to and from residents in a timely manner.
• Support staff by assisting with general cleaning duties.

Skills

Laundry duties

Cleaning

Job description

Laundry/Domestic Assistant - Heatherfield - 18 Hours

Laundry Assistant

We are Holmes Care Group!

Weekly Hours: 18

Join our growing team where we're dedicated to enriching the lives of our residents and their families. Our passionate staff are the driving force behind making this purpose a reality! Our company core values are inspired by TRUST:we are Thoughtful, Responsible, Unique, Striving for excellence and Together.

Benefits Package:

Excellent pay rates + Bank holiday enhancements

SSSC registration fees paid for (Scotland only)

Company pension scheme

Disclosure and Barring Service/PVG application paid for (permanent positions only)

Refer a Friend Scheme paying up to £500

Opportunity to join the Blue Light Card Scheme

Access to Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Provider

Exclusive Online Retail Discounts and Cash Back

Discounted Health Club memberships

Access to bespoke online and face to face training provided by Holmes Care Group

Additional on-going training and development opportunities

Recognition schemes including annual Staff Appreciation Week and annual National Care Awards

What does the day of a Laundry Assistant look like?

Our Laundry Assistants are responsible for ensuring that all items of residents’ personal clothing and linen is laundered and cleaned to the highest standards:

Ensure items are appropriately separated and laundered according to washing/drying instructions

Launder all linen, including bedding, table cloths, towels and soft furnishings as required

Ensure personal items are collected and returned within a reasonable timescale to their owner

Maintain the laundry area in a tidy and safe condition and notify the Housekeeper of any safety hazards or defective equipment

Perform general cleaning duties as required

Develop a positive relationship with all residents, staff and visitors by becoming an important part of the team