Laundry Assistant - Care Home

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 provide exceptional care and support to our residents. You'll be working as part of a close-knit team to ensure that every resident receives the highest level of care and attention. This is an excellent opportunity for you to make a real difference in people's lives, while also developing your skills and experience in a supportive environment. WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO DO: • Sort, wash, dry, iron and fold laundry items to a high standard • Ensure that all laundry is completed to the required standards and within the agreed timescales • Contribute to the overall look and feel of the home by ensuring that all areas are clean and tidy • Work as part of a team to ensure that every resident receives the highest level of care and attention • Develop your skills and experience in a supportive environment • Be flexible and willing to adapt to changing priorities and circumstances • Be able to work independently and as part of a team • Be able to follow instructions and take direction from others • Be able to maintain confidentiality at all times • Be able to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple tasks and deadlines • Be able to maintain a high level of attention to detail and accuracy • Be able to work in a way that is respectful and considerate of the needs of others WHAT WE OFFER: • A competitive salary and benefits package • Ongoing training and development opportunities • A supportive and inclusive environment • The opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives • A chance to develop your skills and experience in a supportive environment