Laundry/Domestic Assistant

We require a motivated Laundry & Domestic Assistant to join our busy team. Main duties will involve working in the laundry room ensuring bedding from the boarding houses is cleaned on a rotation, as well as clothing and a staff dry cleaning service. The post holder will also work carrying out general cleaning of College facilities.

JOB PURPOSE:

To assist the Domestic team in the successful operation of the department undertaking appropriate tasks as instructed and required.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• To sort, wash and dry laundry packs in coloured bags in preparation for their return to boarding houses.
• Wash bedding from boarding houses on a weekly basis.
• Dry clean all pupil’s school uniforms.
• Iron items of clothing and bedding etc as required.
• To drive laundry to/from the Prep School as required
• Complete cleaning tasks throughout the College including Boarding Houses as and when required and offer domestic cover in times of absence/holiday. Such as;
• Dusting/Polishing
• Vacuuming
• Cleaning/scrubbing
• Cleaning sinks/toilets/showers
• Cleaning windows

You will be working an average of 35 hours a week, this is working 6:30am to 2:00pm Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday plus 11:30 to 6:00pm on a Saturday during term time. During non term time the Saturdays will be worked Wednesdays instead of Saturdays.

The salary for the post is £15,697 based on an hourly rate of £9.27. This is for 48 weeks, term time (33 weeks) plus 15 weeks during non term time as directed by the Domestic Manager.

We offer a range of benefits including competitive rates of pay, free parking, a free lunch each day the kitchen is operational and a contributory pension scheme. You’ll also enjoy complimentary membership of our leisure centre, which includes access to the swimming pool, gym tennis and squash courts. You can also enjoy extended holiday over the Christmas period when the College shuts down.

Click 'Quick Apply' and once fully completed please submit your application, ensuring a covering letter is included the Supporting Statement section.

Closing Date: Midday Monday 10 January

Interviews: to be confirmed

Framlingham College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure & Barring Service