Laundry AssistantNHS

Job summary

At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way. When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Laundry Assistant at Alder House Care Home in Nuthall , Nottinghamshire. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you! ABOUT THE ROLE Your focus as Laundry Assistant will be to support the Head Housekeeper in providing a laundering service in support of the hospitality services function, ensuring a high-quality and comprehensive care service is delivered to residents. Other responsibilities will include: Carrying out all laundering duties. Understanding wash guide instructions, laundering requirements of a wide range of textiles and the properties of cleaning materials to ensure that all areas are well presented and maintained in good condition. Practicing safe systems of work across various tasks, particularly moving and handling loads, by assessing risk and considering personal safety and the safety of residents, visitors, and staff. Contributing fully to teamwork, responding positively to colleagues, and promptly acting on all reasonable work instructions.

Main duties of the job

We are currently seeking a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team at Alder House Care Home in Nuthall, Nottinghamshire as a Laundry Assistant. As a part of Avery Healthcare, you will be committed to providing high-quality laundering services to our residents. You'll work closely with the Head Housekeeper to maintain an exceptional standard of service, ensuring all textiles are well cared for and presented. Key responsibilities include carrying out laundering duties, understanding specific laundering requirements for various textiles, and practicing safe systems of work, particularly in handling materials. You'll be an integral part of our tight-knit team, working collaboratively with colleagues, and responding proactively to work instructions. Our ideal candidate will have experience in a similar setting or a hotel environment, understand laundering requirements for different textiles, and possess a positive attitude towards residents. Compassion and commitment are essential, as we strive to deliver exceptional care across our services. Avery Healthcare is committed to supporting our staff and fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and empowered.

Job description

Package Description: At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Laundry Assistant at Alder House Care Home in Nuthall , Nottinghamshire. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!ABOUT THE ROLE

Your focus as Laundry Assistant will be to supportthe Head Housekeeper in providing a laundering service insupportof the hospitality services function, ensuring a high-quality and comprehensive care service is delivered to residents.

Other responsibilities will include:

• Carryingout all laundering duties.
• Understanding wash guide instructions, laundering requirements of a wide range of textiles and the properties of cleaning materials to ensure that all areas are well presented and maintained in good condition.
• Practicing safe systems of work across various tasks, particularly moving and handling loads, by assessing risk and considering personal safety and the safety of residents, visitors, and staff.
• Contributing fully to teamwork, responding positively to colleagues, and promptly acting on all reasonable work instructions.

ABOUT YOU

To be successful in your application, you must live our values of caring, support,honesty, respect, and accountability in all that you do.

Our ideal candidate must:

• Demonstrate understanding of the laundering requirements applicable to various textiles.
• Have experience working in a similar setting or a hotel.
• Have a positive attitude towards residents.
• Demonstrate compassion and commitment to the delivery of laundry services to residents.

ABOUT AVERY

At Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.

Please note this role will require:

• ADBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.
• Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.

This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.

About us

Avery Healthcare is one of the UKs largest providers of luxury care homes, driven by the vision of 'creating meaningful lives together' for both residents and team members. Avery believes in providing enriching experiences in the later years of life, emphasizing a culture where employees, as well as residents, feel supported and inspired every day. With over 100 homes within their growing network, Avery offers an environment that values respect, compassion, and accountability. Avery is committed to the personal and professional growth of their staff, celebrating their achievements and encouraging opportunities for development and learning throughout their careers. At Avery, teamwork is essential, and every staff member plays a critical role in delivering exceptional care. Working at Avery means joining a supportive environment where dedication and hard work are appreciated and rewarded. Avery also places significant importance on ensuring all team members feel empowered to make a positive impact on the lives of those they care for.