At a Glance
- Tasks: Help keep our residents' clothing and linen fresh and tidy.
- Company: Join a friendly, family-run luxury retirement home in Dawlish.
- Benefits: Earn £12.71 per hour with a part-time schedule of 18 hours a week.
- Other info: Full training provided and a stable position in a respected care home.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in residents' lives while working in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: No experience needed, just a caring attitude and attention to detail.
The predicted salary is between 12.71 - 12.71 £ per hour.
We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Laundry Assistant to join a friendly residential care home in Dawlish. You will play an important role in ensuring residents' clothing and linen are cleaned, well‑maintained, and returned to a high standard. This is a great opportunity to join a supportive, family‑run service within a calm and welcoming environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Washing, drying, ironing, and folding residents' clothing and linen
- Ensuring all laundry is handled with care and returned correctly
- Operating laundry equipment safely and efficiently
- Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in the laundry area
- Sorting and organising laundry items appropriately
- Supporting infection control procedures and care home standards
- Reporting any damaged or missing items
About You
- Previous experience in laundry, housekeeping, or care home environment desirable (not essential)
- Reliable, organised, and able to work independently
- Good attention to detail
- Understanding of hygiene and infection control standards (or willingness to learn)
- Friendly and respectful approach when working around residents' belongings
What We Offer
- £12.71 per hour
- 18 hours per week - part‑time role
- Supportive, friendly working environment
- Stable position within a respected care home
- Opportunity to make a valued contribution to residents' daily comfort
- Full training provided if required
If you are dependable, caring, and looking for a part‑time role in a supportive care home environment, we would love to hear from you.
We think you need these skills to ace Laundry Assistant in Dawlish
Laundry Operations
Attention to Detail
Hygiene Standards
Infection Control Procedures
Organisational Skills
Reliability
Independence
