About the role
£13.45 per hour | Part-time | Cheshire House, Inverness
“It's the little things – fresh laundry, spotless rooms – that make people feel truly at home.” That's how our team describes the difference they make every day. If you take pride in a job well done and want to use your skills to help others live comfortably, we'd love to hear from you.
A home, not just a service
Our Cheshire House Inverness service is home to up to sixteen adults with physical disabilities. Our service feels like family – relaxed, supportive, and centred around the people who live here. Every day brings new moments to celebrate: from small wins in independence to big laughs over mealtimes.
Your working hours
30 hours per week, 9.30-4.00pm (flexibility can be offered). Working 5 days out of 7, 1 weekend off per month.
Why you'll love working here
As well as a warm and friendly workplace, we offer:
30 days holiday per annum inclusive of bank holidays (+1 every year up to 35 days)
Stream: Access up to 40% of your pay before payday
Free Blue Light Card: Enjoy exclusive discounts and benefits
Contributory Pension Scheme: Secure your future with competitive life cover
Health cash plan: Affordable healthcare at your fingertips
Career Development: Opportunities for apprenticeships and recognised qualifications
Free PVG check
Employee Assistance Programme: Support when you need it most, plus so much more!
What you'll do
Carry out general cleaning duties to keep the service clean, safe and welcoming
Handle laundry from start to finish – sorting, washing, drying, ironing and minor repairs
Use cleaning and laundry equipment safely, following COSHH and infection control guidelines
Keep track of stock and re-order supplies when needed
Report faults or issues to your manager promptly
Whether you've worked in a commercial cleaning or laundry role before, or this is new to you, we'll give you all the training you need to succeed.
What helps you shine here
A keen eye for detail and pride in your work
Willingness to work flexibly, including weekends
Good communication and teamwork skills
Ability to carry out manual tasks safely
Sewing skills (hemming, buttons, small repairs) – nice to have, but not essential
Knowledge of COSHH and infection control (advantageous, but training provided)
About Leonard Cheshire
We exist to make sure everyone has the opportunity to live their life fully, regardless of the complexity of their care needs.
Established over 75 years ago, we provide specialist support across residential care, supported living and respite services. Our teams work with people with physical disabilities, acquired brain injuries, sensory impairments and learning disabilities.
Our goal is simple: to support disabled people to live, learn and work as independently as possible, with real choice and control over their lives.
Ready to apply?
Leonard Cheshire welcomes applications from all sections of the community. We actively encourage applications from people with a disability, supporting where possible, your requirements for reasonable adjustments.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk. A satisfactory disclosure check (PVG membership in Scotland) is required for this post. References will be obtained for all roles.
Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Applicants must have the unrestricted right to work in the UK at the time of application. We are unable to progress applications from candidates who require sponsorship or are awaiting a visa decision.
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