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Laundry Assistant - Care Home

  • NHS
  • Part Time
  • Seaford
  • 13.21 an hour
NHS

Job Description

Job summary

ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Laundry Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to make sure our residents receive quality care and support in the best possible surroundings. By making sure each resident has clean clothing and bedding, you'll be playing your own part in helping everyone to feel comfortable and at home. The role of Laundry Assistant involves sorting, washing, drying, ironing and contributing to the overall look and feel of the home. It's a great way to get a sense of what it takes to keep everything running smoothly in our homes and it could open up other opportunities as you develop. ABOUT YOUTo join us as a Laundry Assistant you'll need a personable approach, good practical skills and determination to provide an exceptional laundry service. Just as importantly, you should be reliable and committed to making a positive difference to our residents. In return we'll provide all the training you need to thrive.REWARDS PACKAGEAs well as a competitive salary, Barchester offers one of the best rewards packages in the care sector. Your generous benefits would include: Free learning and development Automatic enrolment into our profit share scheme A range of holiday, retail and leisure discounts Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend bonus schemeIf you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

Main duties of the job

As a Laundry Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll ensure residents receive quality care. The role involves sorting, washing, drying, ironing, and contributing to the home's overall look. You need a personable approach, good practical skills, and the determination to provide exceptional service and make a positive difference for the residents. In return, Barchester offers all the training you need to thrive, along with a competitive salary and one of the best rewards packages in the care sector. Benefits include free learning and development, automatic enrolment into a profit-sharing scheme, a range of discounts, and unlimited access to a Refer a Friend bonus scheme.

About us

Barchester Healthcare is a well-regarded organization in the care sector, known for its commitment to providing quality care and support to its residents. Working at one of their care homes means being part of a team that values making a positive difference in residents' lives. The company offers a generous rewards package, including opportunities for learning and development, profit sharing, and various discounts. Barchester also emphasizes a comfortable and supportive environment for both its staff and residents, aiming to create a home-like atmosphere that residents appreciate. Employees are encouraged to bring a personal touch to their roles, ensuring a high standard of service.

Job responsibilities

ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Laundry Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to make sure our residents receive quality care and support in the best possible surroundings. By making sure each resident has clean clothing and bedding, you'll be playing your own part in helping everyone to feel comfortable and at home. The role of Laundry Assistant involves sorting, washing, drying, ironing and contributing to the overall look and feel of the home. It's a great way to get a sense of what it takes to keep everything running smoothly in our homes and it could open up other opportunities as you develop.

ABOUT YOUTo join us as a Laundry Assistant you'll need a personable approach, good practical skills and determination to provide an exceptional laundry service. Just as importantly, you should be reliable and committed to making a positive difference to our residents. In return we'll provide all the training you need to thrive.

REWARDS PACKAGEAs well as a competitive salary, Barchester offers one of the best rewards packages in the care sector. Your generous benefits would include:

Free learning and development Automatic enrolment into our profit share scheme A range of holiday, retail and leisure discounts Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend bonus scheme

If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Good practical skills and a personable approach.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Barchester Healthcare

Address

Barchester Healthcare

Seaford

BN25 3DG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

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