Eden Valley Hospice Laundry Volunteer
Create a free account to applyWash, dry and press bedding and sometimes clothes using on-site laundry equipment to support hospice housekeeping and clinical teams. Follow infection control procedures and use protective equipment during regular weekday or weekend shifts in Carlisle.
Eden Valley Hospice is recruiting laundry volunteers to support the housekeeping and clinical teams with essential day-to-day laundry work. The role involves washing, drying and pressing bedding, and occasionally clothes, helping to keep the hospice running smoothly for patients and staff.
Laundry work mainly involves sheets, but can also include towels, facecloths, duvets, placemats and sometimes chefs’ clothes from the kitchen. Volunteers will use the laundry equipment on site and help ensure items are cleaned, folded and prepared to a good standard.
This is a practical volunteering role for someone who is happy to follow health and safety and infection control procedures, use appropriate protective equipment and work as part of a team. It is based at Eden Valley Hospice & Jigsaw in Carlisle, with regular weekday and weekend shifts available.
The role is subject to a DBS check.
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- Must be able to work as part of a team.
- Long hair should be tied back.
- Nail varnish should not be worn in the laundry.
- Jewellery should be kept to a minimum.
- Shoes should be non-slip.
- Role is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
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