Laundry Assistant

Housekeeping - Glencorse Care Home

Contract: Full Time

Salary: £12.21 Per Hour

Shift Type: Days

Contracted hours: Full Time

Located in the heart of the new Greenlaw Mains community in Penicuik, Glencorse Care Home is a purpose-built, luxury care home set to open soon. Designed with comfort, dignity, and wellbeing in mind, it will provide high-quality Residential, Dementia, Nursing and Respite care for up to 54 residents in beautifully appointed en-suite bedrooms.

Glencorse Care Home, located in the heart of the new Greenlaw Mains community in Penicuik, is a purpose built, luxury care home. It provides high quality Residential, Dementia, Nursing and Respite care for up to 54 residents in beautifully appointed en suite bedrooms.

We are looking for a reliable and detail focused Laundry Assistant to join our team. You will play a key role in maintaining clean, organised, and well managed laundry services, supporting residents’ comfort and wellbeing while contributing to the smooth running of the home.

What We Offer

• £12.21 per hour
• Contracted to 35 hours per week
• Pension and paid PVG
• Free onsite parking
• Uniform provided
• 5.6 weeks annual leave based on a full time contract

What You Will Do
As a Laundry Assistant, you will be responsible for handling all laundry services across the home, including sorting, washing, drying, ironing, and safely returning items to residents. You will manage laundry equipment, ensure hygienic handling of clothing and linens, and maintain a clean and safe laundry environment. Your role will directly support residents’ dignity and comfort.

What We’re Looking For

• A reliable team player with strong attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
• Previous laundry or domestic experience is desirable but not essential
• A positive, proactive attitude and good communication skills
• A caring approach with respect for residents’ needs and wellbeing

About Us
Glencorse Care Home is part of Care Concern Group, a family owned, market leading care provider with over 130 homes across the United Kingdom. We are committed to creating warm, supportive environments where residents receive outstanding care and staff feel valued and supported.

Our five core values – Trust, Respect, Passion, Kindness, Inclusivity – are at the heart of everything we do. If you share these values and take pride in your work, we would love to hear from you.