NHS Scotland
Domestic Assistant
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NHS Scotland Commitment
NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
Hotel Services Department
Domestic Assistant
Band 2
£26,696 - £28,988 pro rata/per annum
Plus Distant Islands Allowance of £1,461 pro rata/per annum
Shifts:
Monday – Friday between the hours of 13:00 – 20:00
Hours:
24 hours per week
Position:
Permanent post
Job Opportunity
The opportunity has arisen for a Domestic Assistant post, to join our Domestic Services Team within the Uist & Barra Hospital, Balivanich, Isle of Benbecula.
Responsibilities
- Provide a cleaning service to patients, staff and visitors using effective and efficient methods, which deliver a safe and welcoming environment, and to meet the required standards, as per the National Cleaning Services Specification.
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Requirements
- Achieve the Mandatory Induction Standards for Healthcare Support Workers and comply with the Code of Conduct within three months of full-time employment or up to six months for part time workers. For further information see www.hcswtoolkit.nes.scot.nhs.uk.
- Register with the PVG (Protecting Vulnerable Groups) Scheme.
This post is not eligible for relocation expenses or Sponsorship.
Additional Information
For more information on living and working in the Western Isles visit the website: http://www.wihb.scot.nhs.uk/wihrr.pdf.
Application Instructions
For further information or an informal discussion on the post please contact the Hotel Services Department, at the Western Isles Hospital, Tel; 01851708136.
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Contact Information
Any further queries please contact Tel: 01851 762027
Closing Date
CLOSING DATE: 27/07/2026
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