Laundry Assistant - Northbrooke House
Havenstreet, Isle of Wight.
Join a team that feels like family.
Quiet care behind the scenes
We’re looking for someone who takes pride in a job done well. Someone who notices the little things. Someone who knows fresh clothes can help people feel safe and cared for.
If that’s you, we’d love to meet you.
You’ll be part of our lovely housekeeping team at one of our care homes. Your work will help our residents feel at home. Clean clothes, soft sheets, a sense of comfort - it all matters.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
We look out for each other at Island Healthcare.
Feel proud of the work you do
Be part of a kind, caring team
Learn as you go with full support
Build skills for future roles
Enjoy free meals and get fair pay and holidays
Take paid breaks and get a free uniform throughout your time here
What Your Day Could Look Like
You’ll keep things clean, calm and cared for.
Sort and wash clothes and bedding
Use machines and irons safely
Return items folded and clean
Keep the laundry room neat
Follow infection control rules
Help with other simple tasks when needed
What We’d Love You to Bring
You don’t need care experience. Just the right attitude.
You can work well on your own or in a team
You stay calm and get things done
You care about doing things properly
You treat people with care and respect
If you’ve used laundry equipment before, great. If not, we’ll teach you.
What Makes Island Healthcare Different
We’re a family-run company, and we treat our staff and residents with the same care we’d want for our own families.
For over 20 years, we’ve been part of life on the Island. We’ve built trust by doing the right things, the right way. That’s why many of our team stay for years. They feel respected and proud of the work they do.
Our homes feel like just that — homes. They’re welcoming, well-run, and full of people who care.
So if you want to do real work that matters, with people who truly care — we’d love to hear from you.
Benefits of working here
About the Company
Island Healthcare is a family-run business that has been providing high-quality care to residents of the Isle of Wight since 2003. We currently operate six care homes and a domiciliary care service, serving 160 people. Island Healthcare is passionate about our residents and put them at the heart of everything we do. Our services are designed to meet people's needs and aspirations, including support for medication, personal care, social activity, and convalescence.
We believe in getting to know each resident on a personal level and keeping families connected. Island Healthcare's Hub initiative provides bespoke domiciliary care services and supports the health and well-being of local people. We also provide a daycare service from their homes, providing social activity as well as opportunities to visit the hairdresser, or chiropodist, or take a bath or shower.
The company believes that care should be more than just a necessity; it should be an experience that enriches lives and brings joy.