Marton Care Homes
Domestic/Laundry Assistant
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Domestic/Laundry Assistant
Job Description: Domestic/Laundry Assistant
Location: Elm Bank Care Home, Hexham, NE46 1HW
Job Type: Permanent, Part-time (20 hours per week, includes occasional evenings and weekends)
Sponsorship: Not currently available
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Marton Care Homes is a family-run care group, built on a foundation of compassion, respect, and a deep commitment to personalised care. Our vision is simple: to create homes where people are treated as individuals, supported with dignity, and empowered to live their best possible life.
At Elm Bank, these values are at the heart of everything we do. We’re currently looking for a Domestic/Laundry Assistant to join a team that truly cares about each other, our residents, and the quality of life we provide.
We believe life should be full of joy and purpose. That’s why we’re looking for an enthusiastic and compassionate Domestic/Laundry Assistant to help create meaningful, engaging experiences for our residents every day. This is your chance to be part of something truly rewarding, helping make people smile and turning ordinary moments into lasting memories.
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What You’ll Be Doing
As our Domestic/Laundry Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in enriching the lives of residents by:
- To maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene throughout the premises and ensure the efficient laundering of clothes, linens, and other washable items. The role contributes to a safe, clean, and pleasant environment for residents, staff, and visitors.
Laundry Duties:
- Collect, sort, and wash laundry items (e.g., clothing, bed linen, towels).
- Operate washing machines, dryers, and ironing/pressing equipment safely and efficiently.
- Fold, iron, and store laundered items appropriately.
- Label or identify personal laundry if required.
- Ensure infection control procedures are followed.
- Report any faulty laundry equipment or maintenance issues.
Domestic/Cleaning Duties:
- Clean designated areas including bedrooms, bathrooms, communal areas, and kitchens.
- Vacuum, dust, mop, disinfect surfaces, and remove rubbish as needed.
- Refill supplies such as soap, toilet paper, and paper towels.
- Follow cleaning schedules and procedures in accordance with hygiene and safety standards.
- Notify supervisor of any hazards or repairs needed in the premises.
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What We’re Looking For
We’re seeking someone who is:
- Warm, approachable, and brimming with positivity
- Organised, reliable.
- Creative, enthusiastic, and able to motivate others
- Passionate about improving the lives of older people
- Able to work flexibly across some evenings and weekends
Previous experience in a care setting is a bonus, but we’re just as interested in your personality and values.
What We Offer
Working at Marton Care Homes means being part of something special. You’ll enjoy:
- A friendly, supportive, and welcoming workplace
- Real opportunities for ongoing training and career progression
- A chance to make a meaningful impact in people’s lives every day
- A valued role within a close-knit team that cares as much about each other as we do our residents
If you believe that respect and compassion should be at the heart of care, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and help us make a real difference to the lives of residents at Elm Bank.
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