Domestic/Laundry Assistant x4 - CMB1935e
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About This Opportunity
Cumberland Council is looking for a dedicated and caring Domestic/Laundry Assistant to help maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for residents in our care homes. In this vital role, youll be responsible for general cleaning, laundry duties, and supporting kitchen tasks, all while promoting high standards of hygiene and infection control. Youll also play a part in ensuring equipment is well-maintained and used safely in line with COSHH guidelines.
Location: Carlisle
Salary: 23,656 per annum pro rata
Hours: 17 hours per week
Contract: Temporary for 12 Months
About This Opportunity
Cumberland Council is looking for a dedicated and caring Domestic/Laundry Assistant to help maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for residents in our care homes. In this vital role, youll be responsible for general cleaning, laundry duties, and supporting kitchen tasks, all while promoting high standards of hygiene and infection control. Youll also play a part in ensuring equipment is well-maintained and used safely in line with COSHH guidelines.
Were looking for someone who is friendly, reliable, and committed to making a difference. While previous experience in a similar setting is desirable, its not essentialwe value a willingness to learn and a positive attitude. In return, youll be part of a supportive team, with access to ongoing training and development opportunities, and the chance to contribute to a service that truly values the wellbeing of its residents and staff.
This role is available on a fixed-term basis.
Who Were Looking For
Were looking for individuals who embody our organisation's core values: ambitious, collaborative, compassionate, empowering, and innovative. We believe in the power of these values to drive positive change, deliver excellent public services and shape a better future for our communities.
Were also about potential over perfection and we can help you grow in the role and thrive in your career.
Be sure to take a look at the post specification (below) for the essential criteria for this role.
Contact
For more information about the role or to arrange an informal chat prior to your application, please contact Tracy Bindokas by email at Tracy.Bindokas@cumbria.gov.uk
DBS Checks
This role requires a DBS check. The level of check for this role is:
Enhanced DBS check.
Guaranteed Interviews
We offer a guaranteed interview to the following applicantsas long as your application can demonstrate you meet the essential criteria for the role.
* Those who consider themselves disabled as defined by the Equality Act 2010
* Those in care or who have left care and are aged 24 and under
* Armed forces veterans whose last long term substantive employer was the armed forces
If you meet one or more of the criteria above, and wish to be considered for this scheme, select 'yes' to the appropriate question during your application. Find out more.
Diversity, Inclusion & Adjustments
Were dedicated to enhancing the diversity of our workforce and we encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds. Thats why were a proud Disability Confident Employer and also an Age Friendly Employer to provide opportunities for everyone to thrive.
If you need any reasonable adjustments to participate in the recruitment process, please let either the hiring manager or our Resourcing Team know by emailing Resourcing@Cumberland.gov.uk. While adjustments arent always guaranteed, well always listen and well try our best to accommodate your needs.
Application and Interview information
Easily apply by submitting your CV and answering a few short questions
* Closing date: 12th August 2025
* Interview date:TBC
Please note this role may close early subject to demand. If youre interested in applying, you should apply well before the advised closing date. We cannot accept applications once the role has closed.
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* Post Specification
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