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Laundry Assistant

Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.

New Moston, M40 3WQView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£12.72

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

7 October 2026

5 days left

Job description

At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate an...

The Laundry Assistant at Acacia Lodge Care Home is responsible for supporting the Head Housekeeper by providing laundering services that support the hospitality services function. This role requires performing all laundering duties, understanding wash guide instructions, and ensuring a high-quality service is delivered to residents. Additional responsibilities include practicing safe systems of work, particularly in moving and handling loads, and contributing to a supportive team environment. The ideal candidate should live by the values of caring, support, honesty, respect, and accountability. Experience in a similar setting or hotel is preferred.

Package Description: At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Laundry Assistant at Acacia Lodge Care Home in Manchester. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!

Your focus as Laundry Assistant will be to supportthe Head Housekeeper in providing a laundering service insupportof the hospitality services function, ensuring a high-quality and comprehensive care service is delivered to residents.

  • Carryingout all laundering duties.
  • Understanding wash guide instructions, laundering requirements of a wide range of textiles and the properties of cleaning materials to ensure that all areas are well presented and maintained in good condition.
  • Practicing safe systems of work across various tasks, particularly moving and handling loads, by assessing risk and considering personal safety and the safety of residents, visitors, and staff.
  • Contributing fully to teamwork, responding positively to colleagues, and promptly acting on all reasonable work instructions.

To be successful in your application, you must live our values of caring, support,honesty, respect, and accountability in all that you do.

  • Demonstrate understanding of the laundering requirements applicable to various textiles.
  • Have experience working in a similar setting or a hotel.
  • Have a positive attitude towards residents.
  • Demonstrate compassion and commitment to the delivery of laundry services to residents.

At Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.

  • ADBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.
  • Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.

This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.

Avery Healthcare is a leading provider of luxury care homes in the UK, committed to delivering exceptional elderly care. The organization values creating meaningful experiences for both residents and staff. With over 100 care homes, Avery is dedicated to building a supportive environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. The company emphasizes the importance of enriching the later years of life and strives to maintain a culture of respect, compassion, and shared commitment to providing excellent care. Avery is known for being a preferred choice among residents and team members alike.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Candidates must demonstrate an understanding of laundering requirements for various textiles, have experience working in a similar care setting or hotel, and possess a positive attitude towards residents. A commitment to delivering compassionate laundry services is essential. Additionally, candidates must fulfill pre-employment checks, including proof of eligibility to work in the UK and may require a DBS Disclosure Check.

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

17 September 2026

Last checked

18 September 2026

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About the employer

AHG
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.

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