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2 x 7am-4pm shifts per week 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 well as a competitive salary, Barchester offers
Main duties of the job As a Laundry Assistant at Barchester care home, the role involves sorting, washing, drying, ironing, and generally ensuring clean clothing and bedding for residents. This job is part of maintaining quality care and comfort for the care home residents. The role requires a personable approach, good practical skills, and a dedication to providing exceptional service. Barchester offers training, making this a great opportunity for personal development within the care sector. Furthermore, there are rewards including free learning and development, enrollment in a profit share scheme, and discounts on holidays, retail, and leisure. Theres also an unlimited Refer a Friend bonus scheme.
About us Barchester Healthcare offers a rewarding environment for Laundry Assistants in their care homes, providing opportunities for individual growth and development within the sector. Barchester ensures that all staff members are enrolled in continuous learning to enhance their skill set, demonstrating commitment to high standards of care and employee well-being. With a competitive salary and various benefits such as profit share schemes and discounts, Barchester Healthcare supports its staff in numerous ways. Their facilities provide high-quality care to residents, ensuring a supportive environment for both employees and residents.
Job description Job responsibilities
ABOUT THE ROLE
2 x 7am-4pm shifts per week 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 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
A personable approach, good practical skills, and determination to provide exceptional 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
Ipswich
IP5 2GA
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)