At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain cleanliness and hygiene while enriching residents' lives through laundry and domestic duties.
- Company: Join Highgate Care, a compassionate care group that values kindness.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, supportive team, training opportunities, and meaningful work.
- Other info: Flexible hours with a friendly, close-knit team.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of older people every day.
- Qualifications: Warm, organised, and passionate about improving lives; experience is a bonus.
The predicted salary is between 27800 - 27800 £ per year.
Location: Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, United Kingdom
Job Type: Permanent, Part-time (22.5 hours per week, includes occasional evenings and weekends)
Salary: £12.77
Sponsorship: Not currently available
Join Highgate Care - Where Kindness Is Key
At Highgate Care, kindness isn’t just something we talk about, it’s the foundation of everything we do. As a small and compassionate care group, we pride ourselves on offering truly person‑centred care, where every resident is valued, supported, and able to thrive. We believe in celebrating individuality, promoting dignity and above all, living by our core value: Kindness Is Key.
We’re currently looking for a Domestic/Laundry Assistant to join the team at Springfield Manor at Stoke-on-Trent. If you’re someone who naturally brings warmth, energy and creativity wherever you go, and you love the idea of making each day meaningful for our residents, this could be the perfect role for you.
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.
- Refill 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.
What We Offer
- A friendly, supportive, and welcoming workplace.
- Real opportunities for ongoing training and career progression.
- A chance to make a meaningful impact in people’s lives every day.
- A valued role within a close‑knit team that cares as much about each other as we do our residents.
If you believe that kindness and compassion should be at the heart of care, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and be part of our team at Springfield Manor that makes each day brighter for our residents.
Domestic/Laundry Assistant employer: Highgate Care Services Ltd
At Highgate Care, we prioritise kindness and compassion, creating a supportive and welcoming environment for our Domestic/Laundry Assistants. Located in Stoke-on-Trent, our small yet dedicated team offers real opportunities for ongoing training and career progression, allowing you to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents every day. Join us at Springfield Manor, where your warmth and positivity will be valued as part of a close-knit team that truly cares for one another and our residents.
Contact Details:
Highgate Care Services Ltd Recruitment Team
