Laundry Assistant

Job Title: Laundry Assistant

Ref:- LH1026

Job Overview:

The responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

•  To provide laundry services within the service in accordance with agreed standards, legislative requirements, relevant regulations

  and in line with accepted best practices.

• Liaise with care staff and service users in a polite and person-centred way.

• To ensure that service users’ clothing is clean, appropriately laundered and returned to the right service user in a timely manner

   Infection control systems are appropriately used

• To ensure that the laundry requirements of the service are managed appropriately and that there are always sufficient items

  available for use.

• Ensure that there is sufficient and effective equipment to facilitate the laundering of all items

Location:

We have a need in the Leyland Home.

Working Hours: 10

Wednesday 0800-1300

Thursday 0800-1300

Qualifications:

It is desirable but not essential for applicants to have an Approved Elementary Food Hygiene certificate. However full training and support on the duties, skills, and qualifications required for the role will be provided.

Experience:

It is desirable but not essential to have the following experience:

• Previous experience of working in a similar environment

• Knowledge of texture modified diets

• Experience in working with service users who have additional support needs

• Knowledge of health and safety and personal responsibility

• Experience in working as part of a team and of delivering items to tight deadlines

• Experience in working with kitchen equipment and appliances and understanding the risks involved

Please e-mail us your completed application to hr@jah-jireh.org. Please use Ref:- LH1026 in your email. Please reach out to us on the same e-mail if you have any questions about this role.