Part-Time Laundry Assistant for Dementia Care

Prime Life; Lutterworth; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free transport links

Fully funded DBS

Holiday Pay scheme

Refer a Friend bonus (up to £250)

Job summary

Prime Life in Lutterworth is seeking a Laundry Assistant to support residents at the home in Bitteswell. You will handle residents' clothing and household laundry to a high standard while following infection control and safety procedures.

Training is provided, with opportunities for progression and a DBS is funded. Shifts are part-time (19.25 hrs per week) with transport links from Leicester and a staff-friendly environment that values dignity and care for residents, including those living with

Qualifications

• Candidates should demonstrate a genuine caring nature and a desire to make a real difference for residents.
• Prior laundry experience is helpful but training is provided.
• Dementia awareness is beneficial to support residents effectively.

Responsibilities

• Process residents' personal clothing and household laundry to a high standard.
• Ensure items requiring thermal disinfection are processed correctly and infection control is followed.
• Iron/press laundry items to a high standard.
• Keep laundry areas, equipment and linen stores clean and stocked.
• Maintain professional and courteous conduct with residents and staff.
• Follow health and safety procedures and report risks to the Manager.

Skills

Caring nature

Patience

Respectful

Team player

Job description

Prime Life in Lutterworth is seeking a Laundry Assistant to support residents at the home in Bitteswell. You will handle residents' clothing and household laundry to a high standard while following infection control and safety procedures.

Training is provided, with opportunities for progression and a DBS is funded. Shifts are part-time (19.25 hrs per week) with transport links from Leicester and a staff-friendly environment that values dignity and care for residents, including those living with