Domestic/Laundry Assistant - Widford - Hertfordshire / PART-TIME, See to all washing, drying and ironing of linens and residents' personal clothing, carrying out repairs when able and needed, keeping records and report of any damaged items.
- Sort and store dirty laundry into appropriate wash loads. And when ready, deliver, hang and store the linens and residents' clothes to their rooms, ensuring correct return of personal clothing is effective.
- Keep linen stocks and collaborate with the Care Team to ensure that the clean linen is ready for use as well as guarantee the soiled linen is handled efficiently and in line with infection control policy.
- Make sure that the laundry equipment is routinely cleaned and maintained in line with policy, and safely store and secure chemicals and cleaning products during and after use.
- Do the vacuuming of rooms and corridors, empty all waste bins and deal with waste bags and their prescribed disposal.
- Clean the glass, mirrors, furniture, fittings, fabric, carpets and equipment.
- Dust the cobwebs and mop floor surfaces.
- Clean bathrooms and toilets with particular attention to guidelines for the control of germs and infestation.
- Ensure the rooms are odour free.
- Report any malfunction of equipment or fittings that maintenance, and also cleaning materials that need replacing.
- Adhere and maintain Company Policy on Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) at all times.
- Maintain client and business confidentiality at all times.
What we are looking for: Someone who can deliver a level of care that truly comes from the heart, making sure our residents never lose their dignity or sense of individuality as you get involved in general activities within the Care Home. And, whether you are helping someone with limited mobility to learn to use an aid, offering emotional support to a confused or distressed resident or delivering care to someone at the end of their life, you will always have their well-being in mind above anything else.
You will need to be:
- A team player who engages well with others.
- Strong communicator and influencer.
- Energetic and hard-working.
- Flexible and adaptable to change.
- Passionate about offering superior services and want to make a difference.
Curaa is a family-run, community-driven care provider with award-winning homes and a compassionate team that provides person-centred care. Having launched in 2019, Curaa has grown its footprint across the South and Southwest of England and plans to continue this journey in the future.
Our commitment to excellence is driven by our core values of respect, integrity, community, and learning.
Core Values
- Respect: At Curaa, we believe in treating everyone with dignity and respect. We value diverse perspectives and foster an inclusive environment where every team member feels valued and heard.
- Integrity: Our commitment to ethical practices ensures that we build trust with our residents, partners, and each other. We do what is right, especially when no one is watching.
- Community: We support each other and work together to achieve common goals. Our sense of community extends beyond our office walls, as we actively engage with and contribute to the broader society.
- Learning: By fostering a culture of learning, we ensure that our team remains innovative and adaptable in a constantly evolving world.
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Domestic/Laundry Assistant - AV in Ware employer: Curaa Group
Curaa is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being of both its residents and staff, fostering a supportive and inclusive work culture. With a commitment to personal growth and development, employees benefit from comprehensive training, competitive salaries, and a strong sense of community. Working in our award-winning care homes across the South and Southwest of England, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of residents while being part of a compassionate and dedicated team.
