Laundry Assistant (Evenings & Weekends) United Kingdom
Job description
This description gives an over-view of the post, the key responsibilities and the context within which the post is offered. It is not intended to be an exhaustive statement of Terms and Conditions within Gibson House.
Values and Commitment:
Gibson House is committed to providing high quality care designed around individual abilities, needs and choices. Gibson House is committed to promoting independence and inclusion within the home. Gibson House believes everyone is able to make their own individual contribution. Gibson House seeks to work in partnership with all relevant parties but in particular with the individual themselves.
Gibson House provides care and support to 33 service users with a wide range of abilities and needs, including those with physical needs and Dementia.
Purpose of the role:
Ensure the supply of clean laundry throughout the home.
Main responsibilities:
1. To wash and distribute an adequate supply of laundered linen for the home.
2. Washing and ironing linen/residents clothing.
3. Conduct simple repairs on items of clothing.
4. Sewing on name tapes onto residents clothing so clothes are easily identifiable and not lost.
5. To follow Health and Safety procedures when dealing with the disposal of waste, and in laundering throughout the home.
6. Attending staff meetings and training sessions when required (some face to face training & also online training)
7. Record any breakages or defects to handyperson.
8. Follow Infection Prevention and Control Measures.
9. Ensuring cleanliness of laundry area and enhanced cleaning schedules are completed regularly throughout the shift.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 30 per week
Salary: £9.96 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Every weekend
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
