Bank Laundry Assistant (Care Home)

About the role

As a Bank Laundry Assistant in a Barchester care home, you will ensure residents have clean clothing and bedding, contributing to a comfortable and homely environment. This flexible, on‑site role provides cover for annual or sick leave and offers a pathway to further opportunities within the care setting.

Key responsibilities

• Sort, wash, dry and iron residents' clothing and linen.
• Maintain laundry equipment and report any faults.
• Ensure all items are stored and returned to the correct locations.
• Support the overall cleanliness and presentation standards of the home.

Required profile

• Personable and reliable with a strong commitment to resident wellbeing.
• Ability to work flexibly, covering shifts as needed.
• Attention to detail and a proactive attitude.

Required skills

• Ability to operate laundry machinery safely.
• Basic knowledge of washing, drying and ironing processes.
• Good organisational skills to manage multiple loads.

What we offer

• Competitive hourly rate of £14.80.
• True flexibility with bank hours.
• Full training and ongoing development opportunities.
• Supportive environment within one of the UK's leading healthcare providers.