Job Title: Temporary Laundry Assistant
Location: Somerforde Residential Home
Rate of Pay: £12.75 per hour (effective from 1st September)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Contract Type: Temporary
Job Description
Somerforde Residential Home is seeking a reliable and hardworking Temporary Laundry Assistant to support our housekeeping team. This is a great opportunity to be part of a friendly and dedicated care environment where your role will contribute directly to the comfort and dignity of our residents.
Key Responsibilities:
* Collect, sort, and wash residents' clothing and linens
* Dry, fold, and iron laundry items as required
* Ensure laundry is returned to the correct residents in a timely manner
* Maintain cleanliness and hygiene within the laundry area
* Follow infection control protocols and health & safety standards
* Support the wider housekeeping team when needed
Requirements:
* Previous laundry or cleaning experience is desirable but not essential
* A caring, respectful attitude towards elderly residents
* Good attention to detail and organisational skills
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Reliable, punctual, and committed to maintaining high standards
What We Offer:
* Competitive hourly rate of £12.75
* Supportive and welcoming team environment
* Full training provided
* Monday to Friday schedule – no weekend work required
Start Date: 15th September 2025
Location: Somerforde Residential Home
Pay Rate: £12.71/hour
Hours: 9am – 4pm, Monday to Friday
If you're enthusiastic about making a positive difference and enjoy working in a care setting, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today and join our team at Somerforde Residential Home
Job Type: Temporary
Pay: £12.75 per hour
Work Location: In person