Laundry Assistant

Laundry Assistant – Laverstock Care Centre, Salisbury - £12.21 per hour

• 80 Bedded Nursing, Dementia and Residential Care Home
• Full time; 40hrs per week
• Shifts include alternate weekends

At Caring Homes, our mission is simple: to make each home the best possible place to live and work for our residents and our teams. We strive to create an environment that feels like home, whether we live there or work there, through our behaviour and the environment we create – and this includes our support team. We’re a family.

Why Join Us?

• Work-Life Balance:
  We value the well-being of our team members and understand the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance. We offer flexible scheduling and supportive management to help ensure you have time for both your professional and personal life.
• Supportive Environment:Be part of a team that values empathy, dedication, and professionalism. We support our team members to ensure they can provide the best care for our residents.

Perks:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Ongoing professional development including training and support to help you excel in your role.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment.
• Free PVG & Blue Light Card
• High street discounts
• Employee assistance program for personal and professional support.

• Sort, wash, dry, iron, and fold laundry for residents and the home laundry.
• Ensure that laundry is maintained and cleaned according to health and safety standards.
• Maintain laundry equipment and report any maintenance issues.
• Organise and distribute clean laundry to residents in a timely manner.
• Assist with inventory and ordering of laundry supplies.
• Build positive relationships with residents and staff, contributing to a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

• Previous experience in a similar role is preferred but not required.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• A genuine passion for creating a clean and comfortable living environment for residents.