Relief Laundry Assistant - St Ronan's Care Home - SBO10319

Scottish Borders Council; Innerleithen; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Living Wage Employer

Access to Blue Light Card discounts

Pension Scheme

Job summary

Scottish Borders Council is seeking a Relief Laundry Assistant for St Ronan's Care Home. The role is relief/casual with duties including laundering service users' clothing and linen to a high standard and maintaining a clean laundry area.

Working hours are relief/casual, with pay at £13.52 per hour under the Scottish Local Government Living Wage, pro rata to annual earnings. SBC offers a pension scheme and access to Blue Light Card discounts.

Qualifications

• No formal qualifications required.

Responsibilities

• Launder clothing, linen and related items to a high standard.
• Maintain a clean and hygienic laundry area.
• Adhere to Health & Safety and COSHH regulations.

Job description

Job Details

Job Title: Relief Laundry Assistant

Location: St Ronan's Care Home

Hours: Relief/Casual

Salary*: £13.52 per hour Scottish Local Government Living Wage/ £26,083.91 pro rata per annum

Contract: Relief/Casual

Qualifications: No formal qualifications required.

The Role:

Ensure that all service users clothing, linen, and other related articles are laundered to a high standard.

Ensure a high standard of cleanliness within the laundry.

Ensure that Health & Safety and COSHH regulations are adhered to at all times.

Benefits of working for Scottish Borders Council:

• Living Wage Employer
• Access to Blue Light Card discounts and SBC Benefits
• Pension Scheme

*Scottish Local Government Living Wage Allowance of £13.52 applies to this post.

Informal Enquiries

Informal enquiries can be made to the Adult Social Care Recruitment team by emailing [e-mail]

Scottish Borders Council is committed to improving the diversity of its workforce to better reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from all minority groups and individuals who identify with one or more of the protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010. In particular from candidates who assess themselves as having a disability, under the Disability Confident Employer scheme this guarantees an interview to those individuals who meet the essential criteria of the post. All appointments will be made on merit.

Scottish Borders Council is committed to providing support for Armed Forces Veterans. Showing its commitment to the Armed Forces Covenant, the Council guarantees an interview to veterans who meet the essential criteria of the post. All appointments will be made on merit.

Employability Support -The Employability Service - For support on completing job applications, Scottish Borders residents can access free support from our specialist Employability Team. Please contact us via the switchboard 01835 824000 asking to be transferred to the Employability Service or email [e-mail] . You can also find more about the support we have to offer, by visiting our website for more information https://www.scotborders.gov.uk/help-finding-job/support-employment