Domestic/Laundry Assistant

Job summary

Domestic/Laundry Assistant Housekeeping - Gowrie House Care Home

Contract: Full Time
Salary: £12.21 Per Hour
Shift type: Days
Contracted hours: 32

Gowrie House Care Home is located in the heart of Kirkcaldy, a picturesque coastal town on the Forth Estuary in East Central Scotland. We provide exceptional Residential, Nursing, Dementia, and Respite care for up to 60 residents, creating a warm, supportive, and caring environment where our residents can feel truly at home.

We are now looking for a Domestic/Laundry Assistant to join our team. This is an important role where you will help maintain a clean, comfortable, and welcoming environment for our residents. Whether you are experienced in care or new to the sector, if you take pride in your work and have a keen eye for detail, you could be a perfect fit.

What We Offer

• £12.21 per hour
• Contracted to 32 hours per week
• Pension scheme,Onsite parking
• Paid PVG, Uniform provided
• 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full-time contract)

What You Will Do
As a Domestic Assistant, you will play a key role in keeping the home clean and welcoming for residents. You will carry out domestic cleaning tasks, maintain furniture and fixtures, clean and replenish sanitary areas, manage laundry safely, and ensure floors are hygienic and well cared for. You will also dispose of waste properly and adhere to health and safety procedures at all times.

Your role contributes directly to the wellbeing and comfort of our residents, creating an environment where they can enjoy daily life safely and happily. You will work closely with colleagues across the home, supporting a friendly and positive atmosphere for residents and staff alike.

About You
We are looking for someone with attention to detail, a proactive approach, and a positive, caring attitude. Previous experience is welcome but not essential — full training will be provided for those new to care.

About Us
Gowrie House Care Home is part of the Care Concern Group, a family-owned, market-leading care provider with over 100 homes across the UK. We are committed to providing outstanding care for our residents while creating a supportive and enjoyable workplace for our team.

Our five core values — Trust, Respect, Passion, Kindness, Inclusivity — guide everything we do. If you share these values and want to make a meaningful difference in people’s lives, we’d love to hear from you.