At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure high-quality laundry service for residents at Amberley Hall Care Home.
- Company: Award-winning care home known for its beautiful gardens and state-of-the-art facilities.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, 28 days holiday, free Blue Light Card, and a friendly team environment.
- Other info: Full training provided and opportunities for personal growth in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Join a caring team and make a difference in residents' lives every day.
- Qualifications: No experience needed; just a passion for care and great communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 12.71 - 12.71 £ per hour.
As a Laundry Assistant at Amberley Hall Care Home, you will be responsible for ensuring a high-quality laundry service is delivered within the home.
About Amberley Hall Care Home
Award-winning Amberley Hall is one of the top residential care homes in Kings Lynn.
At Amberley Hall we pride ourselves on our beautiful, extensive gardens filled with pear trees, our state-of-the-art cinema and our hair and beauty salon.
All of our team at the purpose-built, 106-bedroom care home are ready to welcome residents with their compassionate and caring attitudes.
About The Role
Reporting to the Head Housekeeper, the Laundry Assistant is responsible for providing an efficient laundry service in line with the residents’ choice around the laundry service they wish to receive.
- Salary
- Shift Patterns
19 hours per week, worked on a rota basis from Monday to Sunday.
Home Location
Baldock Drive, King's Lynn, England, PE30 3DQ.
- Key Duties & Responsibilities
- Ensure that all washing, drying and ironing for residents’ personal clothing and linens are completed with the utmost care.
- Liaise with Head Housekeeper and relatives if clothing needs to be replaced or needs major repairs.
- Liaise with the Head Housekeeper and the care team to ensure that sufficient clean linen is available, and soiled linen is handled in line with infection control policy and dealt with efficiently.
- Ensure that the laundry equipment is routinely cleaned and maintained in line with policy.
- Training, Skills & Experience Required
- Experience in a similar position is advantageous, but not essential as full training will be provided.
- A passion for care – we’re looking for a genuinely caring individual who will put the needs of our residents first.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills, as well as high attention to detail.
- What We Can Offer
- Fully comprehensive induction.
- Competitive salary, plus enhancements on bank holidays.
- 28 days of holiday per year.
- Free Blue Light Card & access to the Blue Light discount platform.
- Refer a friend scheme.
- About Athena
Athena Care Homes are a family run business with seven homes across East Anglia. We have care homes in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, Kings Lynn (West Norfolk) & Ipswich (Suffolk).
We want to be the first choice for high quality residential, nursing and dementia care, leaving a positive legacy within our communities.
Our care homes are managed by amazing and passionate people, including strong leadership by our home managers with dedicated care, clinical, hospitality and activities teams to provide exceptional care and experience, achieving brilliant outcomes for people in our care.
We hold our values close to our hearts and ensure that team members throughout each of our residential and nursing homes understand them and what importance they hold.
We approach everything we do with thought, and we deliver with passion.
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Laundry Assistant in King's Lynn employer: Athena Care Homes (UK) Ltd
At Goodwins Hall Care Home, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values the well-being and development of our staff. Our supportive work culture fosters continuous learning and offers numerous opportunities for career progression, including funded apprenticeships. Located in the heart of King's Lynn, we provide a rewarding environment where you can make a meaningful impact on residents' lives while enjoying a flexible work schedule.
Contact Details:
Athena Care Homes (UK) Ltd Recruitment Team