NHS Scotland
Infection Prevention & Control Administrator
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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.
Infection Prevention and Control Administrator
Band 3 - £29,103 to £31,409 pro rata
Plus £1,461 Distant Island Allowance pro rata
Permanent Post
36 hours per week
An opportunity has arisen for a self-motivated Administrator to join the Infection Prevention and Control Team (IPCT), NHS Western Isles.
The main function of this role is to maintain a comprehensive administrative service to the IPCT, ensuring the day-to-day running of the office is well-maintained and assisting the team with any issues that arise.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Computer literate
- Preferably educated to HNC level or with equivalent administrative experience
- Good knowledge of Microsoft Office packages would be an advantage
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For further information regarding this post, please contact:
Janice Mackay, Head of Infection Prevention & Control
Phone: 01851 708399
Requirements:
- The successful applicant will be required to register with the PVG Scheme (Protecting Vulnerable Groups Scheme).
- This post is not eligible for relocation expenses.
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All NHS Western Isles vacancies appear on the NHS Scotland website:
Tha beàrnan-obrach NHS Eilean Siar uile gu léir a' nochdadh air làrach-lìn NHS na h-Alba https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/
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Closing date: 04/08/2026
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