About this role
Job summary ABOUT THE ROLE This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. As a Bank 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 Bank 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 competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take the growth of everyone who works for us seriously. As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary. 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.
Main duties of the job The Laundry Assistant role is a casual, part-time position offering flexible working hours at a Barchester care home. The main responsibilities include ensuring that residents have clean clothing and bedding by sorting, washing, drying, and ironing laundry. This role helps maintain the overall look and feel of the home, playing an important part in keeping things running smoothly. The job requires a personable approach, good practical skills, and a determination to provide excellent laundry service. Reliability and a commitment to positively impacting residents are essential. Barchester Healthcare will provide all necessary training for the role. The job includes competitive pay, flexible working hours, and various learning and development opportunities.
About us Barchester Healthcare is a leading healthcare provider in the UK, committed to delivering high-quality care and support to residents in their care homes. They offer a variety of services to ensure the comfort and well-being of their residents. The company values flexibility and provides numerous learning and development opportunities for their employees. As an employer, Barchester Healthcare takes the growth and development of its staff seriously, offering competitive pay and a rewarding work environment. The organisation expects the same level of care from its employees as would be anticipated for their own loved ones, creating a supportive and nurturing workplace.
Job description Job responsibilities
ABOUT THE ROLEThis is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. As a Bank 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 Bank 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 competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take the growth of everyone who works for us seriously.
As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary.
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, reliability, and a commitment to providing an exceptional laundry service are required.
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
Chalfont St. Peter
SL9 0QQ
Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)