About this role
Job summary ABOUT THE ROLE As 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 YOU To 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 PACKAGE As we
Main duties of the job A Laundry Assistant at Barchester care home is responsible for ensuring that residents receive quality care and support by maintaining clean clothing and bedding. This role includes sorting, washing, drying, ironing, and overall contributing to the look and feel of the home. The position offers insight into the operations of a care home and can lead to further opportunities for development. An ideal candidate is personable, possesses good practical skills, and is committed to delivering an outstanding laundry service. Reliable and dedicated individuals who are determined to make a difference in residents' lives will thrive in this role. In return, all necessary training will be provided. The employment package includes competitive pay, free learning and development, participation in a profit share scheme, and various discounts, along with a referral bonus scheme. Working in this role supports the provision of quality care expected for loved ones in a care-focused organization.
About us Barchester Healthcare is a prominent provider of care home services, known for its commitment to delivering high-quality care and support to residents across its numerous facilities. The organization prides itself on creating supportive and comfortable environments for residents, with attention to detail in various facets of care. Barchester Healthcare's dedication to maintaining excellent standards extends to its staff, offering comprehensive training programs to ensure they are well-equipped to provide exceptional service. Employees are valued for their contributions and are offered a generous rewards package, which includes competitive salaries, development opportunities, profit-sharing schemes, and discounts. The organization fosters a caring and collaborative atmosphere, encouraging staff to develop and grow within their roles while emphasizing the importance of making a positive difference in residents' lives. Barchester Healthcare is a trusted name in the care sector.
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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.
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Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
A personable approach, good practical skills, reliability, and determination to provide exceptional laundry service.
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
Colchester
CO4 5JR
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)