Laundry Assistant

Housekeeping - Thornfield Care Home

Contract: Part Time

Salary: £11.44 Per Hour

Shift Type: Dayshift

Contracted hours: 20

Thornfield Care Home is situated on the outskirts of the lovely seaside town of Seaton which is located on the world-famous Jurassic Coast. Thornfield Care Home is registered for 52 residents.

We’re looking for a meticulous Laundry Assistant to deliver top-notch laundry services for our residents and ensure their personal clothing and linen are well cared for. Your attention to detail and commitment to high standards will make a significant impact.

Key Responsibilities:

• High-Quality Laundry Service: Manage all linen and residents’ personal clothing with care, ensuring top-quality service.
• Maintain Standards: Clean the laundry area to high standards, following specific guidelines and schedules.
• Confidentiality: Respect and always maintain the confidentiality of residents’ personal information.
• Compliance: Adhere to all statutory and legal requirements, including Health & Safety and COSHH regulations.
• Labelling and Repair: Ensure all residents’ personal clothing and items are individually labelled, kept in good repair, and returned to the correct resident.
• Equipment Safety: Ensure all laundry equipment is in full, safe working order.
• Proactive Approach: Be alert, use your initiative to spot and clean any spillages as they occur.
• Team Contribution: Actively participate as a team member, contribute to staff meetings, attend training sessions, and help foster a friendly and supportive work environment.

Our care home is part of Care Concern Group; a market leading, family-owned care group operating close to 80 homes across the UK. We are passionate about creating fantastic care homes for our residents to live in and a supportive and fun environment for our team to work in.

If you enjoy working in a collaborative environment where your efforts contribute directly to residents' quality of life, this role is perfect for you. Apply today and be an essential part of our team!

Benefits

• Pension
• Onsite Parking
• Paid DBS
• Uniform Provided
• 5.6 Weeks Annual Leave (Based on a full-time contract)