Laundry Assistant

Balkerne Gardens Trust


Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Colchester
Salary: £13.45 per hour
Contract type: Part time

Balkerne Gardens Trust is a not-for-profit organisation which strives to provide excellent care, support and accommodation to meet the needs of older people in the local area.

Cheviot Nursing Home is looking to recruit a part time Laundry Assistant - 21 hours per week. Working Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday 8am - 3pm.

What You Can Expect in Return
At Balkerne Gardens Trust, we value our people and go above and beyond to ensure you feel appreciated. Here’s what we offer:

  • Competitive pay at the Real Living Wage (above the National Minimum Wage)
  • Paid training to support your learning and professional growth
  • Quarterly attendance bonus as a thank you for your commitment
  • Generous annual leave – 20 days plus bank holidays, plus an additional wellbeing day (additional days added the longer you stay with the trust)
  • Refer a Friend scheme – a £200 bonus given when your referred friend passes their probation
  • Blue Light Discount Card giving you savings across hundreds of retailers online and in-store
  • Access to our Wellbeing Programme, where each month the trust does something to support you in health and happiness
  • Free Employee Assistance Programme offering confidential advice and support
  • Free DBS check provided by us

Why Join Us?
When you join Balkerne Gardens Trust, you’re not just taking a job — you’re joining a family where teamwork and kindness are part of everyday life. You’ll be making a genuine difference to people’s lives, while being supported to grow and thrive in your career.

Inclusivity and Opportunities for All
Balkerne Gardens Trust is proud to be an inclusive and diverse employer. We are committed to offering fair opportunities for employment and progression to everyone, regardless of background, age, ethnicity, gender, disability, or beliefs. We believe our strength lies in our people, and we welcome applications from all walks of life.

We look forward to hearing from you soon. In the meantime, if you have any questions, please contact [email protected]

Respectful – Dedicated – Trusted – Inclusive

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: £13.45 per hour

Application question(s):

  • Have you completed our application form via our website www.balkernegardens.org.uk/careers

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Work Location: In person

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