Laundry Assistant, Sheringham

Avery Healthcare is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Laundry Assistant for its Westwood Care Home located in Sheringham. This permanent position offers a salary of £12.72 per hour and requires shifts from 8am to 6pm.

• Support the Head Housekeeper in providing a laundering service to residents.
• Carry out all laundering duties including washing, folding, and ironing as per wash guide instructions.
• Handle a wide range of textiles and understand cleaning material properties to keep areas well presented and maintained.
• Practice safe systems of work across various tasks, particularly moving and handling loads, by assessing risk and considering personal safety, and the safety of residents, visitors, and staff.
• Contribute fully to teamwork, respond positively to colleagues, and promptly act on all reasonable work instructions.

• Demonstrate understanding of laundering requirements for various textiles.
• Have experience working in a similar setting or a hotel.
• Have a positive attitude towards residents.
• Demonstrate compassion and commitment to delivery of laundry services to residents.

• Pass an ADBS Disclosure check (cost covered by Avery Healthcare).
• Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.

Avery Healthcare is one of the UK’s largest providers of luxury elderly care homes, committed to “creating meaningful lives together”. With more than 100 homes, we foster a supportive and empowering work culture that values exceptional care and meaningful interactions.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. Disclosure to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly CRB) is required to check for any previous criminal convictions.