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Laundry Assistant
Job Title: Laundry Assistant
Location: Puttenham Hill House Address: Off Hogs Back, Puttenham, Guildford, GU3 1AH Employer: Bupa Website: Carehome.co.uk (Rating: 9.8 / 10) Salary: £13.30 - £14.30 per hour (depending on experience) Contract: Permanent part-time
About Bupa and the Role
We make health happen. At Bupa, we deliver person-centred care to help people live their best lives. Our care homes prioritise independence, dignity, and choice to create a warm, supportive community.
As a Laundry Assistant at Puttenham Hill House, your role goes beyond laundry. You’ll:
- Maintain high standards of cleanliness, ensuring residents feel comfortable and well-cared for.
- Support residents by washing, drying, ironing, and repairing their clothing.
- Manage linen stock for daily care needs and promptly report any issues to the Senior Housekeeper.
- Multitask effectively in a busy environment while collaborating across teams.
Responsibilities
Working with passion and attention to detail, you’ll be responsible for:
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Laundry duties:
- Washing, drying, ironing, and repairing items of clothing for residents.
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Linen management:
- Maintaining stocks for day-to-day use around the home.
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Collaboration and accountability:
- Reporting issues to the Senior Housekeeper and working effectively with other departments.
- Adhering to high standards of cleanliness and organisation.
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Key Skills and Qualifications
- Attention to detail: A track record of delivering high-quality work.
- Multitasking ability: Managing multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Proactive communication: Raising concerns with the Senior Housekeeper as needed.
- Teamwork: Collaborating seamlessly with colleagues across the care team.
(No formal qualifications required, but enthusiasm, reliability, and empathy are essential.)
Benefits
Our benefits are designed to support your health and well-being:
- Viva Wellbeing Programme:
- Guides you to lifelong physical, mental, financial, social, and environmental wellness.
- My Healthcare:
- Free, 24/7 access to remote GP consultations, physiotherapy, and mental health support.
- Annual healthcare allowance: Approximately £350 per year.
- Wagestream:
- Early access to up to 40% of your earned wages.
- Holiday & Sick Pay:
- 28 days annual leave plus competitive sick pay for frontline teams.
- Social & Family Support:
- Free meals during every shift.
- An interest-free annual travel loan for public transport.
- Flexible working and family-friendly schemes (adoption, parental and co-parental leave).
- Disability-inclusive recruitment – including reasonable adjustments.
- Additional Perks:
- Discounts at UK gyms and fitness facilities.
- Lunchtime meals and social events.
- Long-serving rewards (extra holidays, vouchers, public recognition).
- Pension plans available to all staff.
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Why Join Bupa?
- At the heart of healthier, happier lives: Join 80,000+ global colleagues who are passionate about making a difference.
- Diverse, inclusive culture: Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer, investing in the futures of its people.
- Challenging yet supportive work: Innovate, collaborate, and thrive in a culture dedicated to your growth and that of our residents.
- A committed community: 'Be you at Bupa' – you belong here, and your unique skills add value.
Further Information
The role falls under care home facilities support—not at or above RQF Level 3, meaning it is unaffected by the UK’s Points-Based Immigration System.
Join us in creating, supporting, and honouring the best lives for residents. Apply today! #HealthCareThatMakesADifference
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