At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain cleanliness and hygiene while enriching residents' lives through laundry and domestic duties.
- Company: Join Bridge Oak Care Homes, where we create warm, welcoming communities.
- Benefits: Enjoy a friendly environment, ongoing development, and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Flexible hours with opportunities for career progression in a supportive team.
- Why this job: Make meaningful connections and improve the lives of older people every day.
- Qualifications: Looking for positivity, organisation, and a passion for care; experience is a bonus.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 £ per year.
Location: Northwich, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time (30 hours per week, includes alternate weekends)
Salary: £13.45
Sponsorship: Not currently available
Join Bridge Oak Care Homes – Creating Communities Where Everyone Feels at Home.
At Bridge Oak Care Homes, we believe care is about so much more than meeting everyday needs. It’s about creating warm, welcoming communities where every resident feels safe, valued and truly at home. Our vision is to provide compassionate, person-centred care that celebrates individuality, promotes independence and enables people to live with dignity, comfort and purpose. Every member of our team plays an important part in making this vision a reality.
We’re looking for an enthusiastic and compassionate Domestic/Laundry Assistant to join the team at Acorn Meadow based in Northwich. If you’re creative, organised and passionate about bringing people together, this is an opportunity to make a genuine difference every single day.
What You’ll Be Doing
As our Domestic/Laundry Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in enriching the lives of residents by:
- Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene throughout the premises and ensuring the efficient laundering of clothes, linens, and other washable items.
The role contributes to a safe, clean, and pleasant environment for residents, staff, and visitors.
Laundry Duties:
- Collect, sort, and wash laundry items (e.g., clothing, bed linen, towels).
- Operate washing machines, dryers, and ironing/pressing equipment safely and efficiently.
- Fold, iron, and store laundered items appropriately.
- Label or identify personal laundry if required.
- Ensure infection control procedures are followed.
- Report any faulty laundry equipment or maintenance issues.
Domestic/Cleaning Duties:
- Clean designated areas including bedrooms, bathrooms, communal areas, and kitchens.
- Vacuum, dust, mop, disinfect surfaces, and remove rubbish as needed.
- Re-fill supplies such as soap, toilet paper, and paper towels.
- Follow cleaning schedules and procedures in accordance with hygiene and safety standards.
- Notify supervisor of any hazards or repairs needed in the premises.
What We’re Looking For
- Warm, approachable, and brimming with positivity.
- Organised, reliable.
- Creative, enthusiastic, and able to motivate others.
- Passionate about improving the lives of older people.
- Able to work flexibly across some evenings and weekends.
- Previous experience in a care setting is a bonus, but we’re just as interested in your personality and values.
Why Join Bridge Oak Care Homes?
- A friendly, welcoming and inclusive working environment.
- Ongoing learning, development and career progression opportunities.
- The opportunity to make a meaningful difference to residents’ lives every day.
- A workplace built on trust, compassion and respect.
- The chance to be part of a care provider that is deeply rooted in its local communities and committed to delivering exceptional person-centred care.
If you’re looking for a rewarding career where you can help create joyful experiences, build meaningful relationships and make every day matter, we’d love to hear from you.
Domestic/Laundry Assistant in Northwich employer: Bridge Oak
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