Laundry Assistant at Healthcare Ireland Group

Position Laundry Assistant
Posted 11 Aug 2026
Expired 10 Sep 2026
Company Healthcare Ireland Group
Location Newtownabbey | GB
Job Type Full Time

Job Description:

Latest job information from Healthcare Ireland Group for the position of Laundry Assistant. If the Laundry Assistant vacancy in Newtownabbey matches your qualifications, please submit your latest application or CV directly through the updated Jobkos job portal.

Please note that applying for a job may not always be easy, as new candidates must meet certain qualifications and requirements set by the company. We hope the career opportunity at Healthcare Ireland Group for the position of Laundry Assistant below matches your qualifications.

Join the Team at Glenabbey Manor

Situated just a 15 minute drive from Belfast and set in the heart of an already established residential community, Glenabbey Manor is a friendly, safe and welcoming residential and dementia care home, with provision for up to 76 residents.

Our residents are encouraged to enjoy as much of an independent lifestyle as possible, with the assurance of a compassionate, kind and professional care team, always on hand to support individuals' daily care needs and wishes. We are proud of our person-centred approach to care and treat our residents with the utmost respect and dignity, as they so deserve.

The modern accommodation at Glenabbey Manor is spacious, comfortable and beautifully designed, with easy accessibility enabling residents to move around safely. Our private bedrooms spaces are fully furnished, with a flat screen TV and en-suite shower room as standard. Residents may bring their own home accessories and furniture, to personalise their space and make it their home.

The Role

At Healthcare Ireland we believe in providing excellent care, an essential part of that is the clothing and facilities available to our residents. The Laundry Assistant contributes to the wellbeing and quality of life of our residents, collaborating with the care and domestic team to ensure clothing, bedding and other textiles are clean, tidy and available to residents as required. Laundry Assistants are vital to maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene.

The Laundry Assistants at Healthcare Ireland work closely with the care team and residents, building relationships to ensure comfortable and clean clothing and facilities for our residents so they feel cared for.

About The Role

Main Responsibilities

  • Sort, wash, dry, fold, iron and store linens, clothing and other textiles according to the Home procedures and schedules, using the Homes equipment and supplies.
  • Ensure that the laundry area is maintained to a high standard of cleanliness and hygiene.
  • Support the care team with the tidying and storage of clothing, bedding, towels and textiles.
  • Restock and replenish laundry supplies, monitoring stock levels and reporting any shortages.
  • Ensure work processes comply with quality and statutory regulations, as well as operational standards and infection prevention and control.
  • Inspect linen and clothing for stains, tears and damage and report as required to maintain quality standards.
  • Assist with the collection, distribution, and inventory of resident clothing and personal items, ensuring accuracy in handling resident belongings.
  • Operate washing machines, dryers, and other laundry equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Undertake any other duties that may be reasonably required as designated by the Home Manager or Housekeeper.

The Benefits

  • Paid annual leave
  • The chance to be part of a growing Healthcare company
  • Continuous professional development and training
  • Values-led culture
  • Overtime available at an enhanced rate
  • Opportunities for progression
  • Pension plan (if applicable)
  • Attractive hourly rate
  • Access NI fee paid for
  • Uniforms and PPE provided
  • Monthly incentives and recognition awards
  • Free parking

We do not offer sponsorship for this role .

Healthcare Ireland are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons.

Required Criteria

  • A good standard of both verbal and written English
  • Relevant experience for the role
  • The Right to work in the UK
  • A basic knowledge of COSHH, Health and Safety, Fire and Security Regulations, or willing to complete the necessary training

Desired Criteria

  • Previous laundry assistant or care home experience

Skills Needed

About The Company

We are passionate about providing the highest standards of care in safe, positive and flexible environments, which enable each person who uses our services to achieve their potential. We are committed to providing each employee with a fulfilling working environment, encouraging personal and professional development. We aim to be a first class, independent organisation delivering innovative, collaborative and value for money services.

Our ultimate purpose is to work with the people who use our services and their families and friends, to enable them to take control of their lives.

Company Culture

Were always on the look out for people who care, whether thats caring for our residents, or in one of our roles like laundry, kitchen, administration or maintenance.

Our passionate, ever-growing team means that youll be working with people who pride themselves on the work they do. Each of our Homes and our Head Office work together to achieve something excellent that truly makes a difference in peoples lives.

Caring for our residents is at the heart of all we do, and wed love to have you join the team.

Company Benefits

Healthcare Ireland Group is not just a workplace; it's a community where your work has a purpose, and your contributions are valued.

If you're passionate about making a difference and are seeking a rewarding career in healthcare, we welcome you to explore opportunities with us and help continue our legacy of excellence in care .

Retirement plan and/or pension, Employee development programs, Free parking, Competitive salary, Social Opportunities, Employee Recognition Scheme, Culture of recognition, On the job learning

Salary

£12.73 per hour

Benefits:
Retirement plan and/or pension Employee development programs Free parking Competitive salary Social Opportunities Employee Recognition Scheme


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Job Info:

  • Company: Healthcare Ireland Group
  • Position: Laundry Assistant
  • Work Location: Newtownabbey
  • Country: GB

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