Domestic Assistant

Maples Care Home is a purpose-built nursing home in Bexleyheath, set over three floors and designed to combine modern facilities with a warm, homely atmosphere. The home offers 75 spacious ensuite bedrooms where residents are encouraged to personalise their space, creating a comfortable and supportive environment.

Take pride in making a difference become our Domestic Assistant (Laundry) at Maples Care Home!

At Maples Care Home,  we know that a clean, safe, and welcoming environment is just as important as great care. As our Domestic Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in making our home feel like home helping to create a warm and comfortable space that residents and families can truly enjoy.

Role: Domestic Assistant
Location: 29 Glynde Road, Bexleyheath, DA7 4EU
Salary: £12.65ph
Hours: 28 hours per week, working on a rota that will include weekends and public holidays

As part of our friendly housekeeping team, you’ll ensure all laundry duties are completed efficiently and to a high standard. From washing and drying to ironing and returning items, your attention to detail will help maintain comfort and hygiene for our residents every day.

What you’ll be doing:

• Collecting, sorting, and washing residents’ personal clothing, bed linen, and towels
• Drying, ironing, folding, and returning items promptly and correctly
• Maintaining laundry rooms and equipment in a clean, safe, and organised condition
• Following infection control and hygiene procedures carefully and consistently
• Handling residents’ belongings with care and respect
• Reporting any damaged or missing items or maintenance issues promptly
• Supporting the wider housekeeping team as needed to maintain high standards across the home

What you’ll bring:

• A good understanding of infection control and laundry hygiene
• A reliable, flexible, and positive attitude
• The ability to work efficiently both on your own and as part of a team
• Great attention to detail and pride in a job well done
• A kind and respectful approach when handling residents’ personal items
• Willingness to undertake training and ongoing development

Why join Canford Healthcare?

We’re a family-run care provider guided by values that matter: Care, Family, Honesty, and Commitment. You’ll be part of a supportive team that works together to make a real difference every day – and you’ll be valued for the vital role you play in our residents’ comfort and wellbeing.

Ready to bring your care, reliability, and attention to detail to a role with real purpose?
Apply now and become our Domestic Assistant (Laundry).

Contract Details

• Pension
• Onsite Parking
• Paid DBS
• Uniform Provided
• 5.6 Weeks Annual Leave (Based on a full-time contract)