# Bank Catering Assistant WIH

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for NHS Western Isles.

## Canonical URLs

- **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/bank-catering-assistant-wih/71b76e24-69f4-4e8a-b8fb-1ac88f2e3714
- **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/bank-catering-assistant-wih/71b76e24-69f4-4e8a-b8fb-1ac88f2e3714.md

## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** NHS Western Isles
- **Location:** Western Isles Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Estates and facilities
- **Grade:** Band 2
- **Salary:** £26,696 - £28,988
- **Contract type:** Staff Bank
- **Employment type:** Part time
- **Closing date:** 2026-09-01T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-08-18T14:08:51.664Z
- **Source information URL:** https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetail?JobId=265954
- **Application URL:** https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/DecideInternalExternal/DecideInternalExternal?JobId=265954
- **Employer website:** https://www.wihb.scot.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job details

- Job reference: 255545
- Salary: Band 2 (£26,696 - £28,988)
- Job closing date: 01/09/2026
- Job Type: Support Services
- Location: Western Isles Hospital
- Employment type: Staff Bank
- Hours Per Week: 0.25
- Job posted date: 18/08/2026
- Employer (NHS Board): NHS Western Isles
- Department: Catering

### Bank Catering Assistant

### Band 2 £26,696 - £28,988 (pro rata)

### Plus Distant Islands Allowance of £1,461 (pro rata)

### Bank post

We are looking for a Bank Catering Assistant to join our existing team. Previous experience would be an advantage. Duties will include food preparation, food service, counter service and maintaining a high level of cleanliness throughout the department. If you have good communication skills with a positive and flexible approach to work then we would like to hear from you.

Additional benefits of working for NHS Western Isles:

- Enhanced rates of pay for weekend working
- Generous annual leave entitlements
- Automatic enrolment in the NHS Pension Scheme
- A Carer Positive employer with access to paid special leave
- Generous occupational sick pay and maternity leave provisions

### For further information regarding this post please contact George Maciver, Catering Services Manager, Western Isles Hospital Tel: 01851 708133 or george.maciver@nhs.scot

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### All NHS Western Isles vacancies appear on the NHS Scotland website: apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk, along with a job description. This post is not eligible for relocation expenses.

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### If you have any further queries, please contact Tel: 01851 762027.

CLOSING DATE: 01/09/2026

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## Documents

- [Job Pack (PDF, KB)](https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/GetJobAdvertDocument?Id=1186632&JobId=265954)
- [Working in the Western Isles 2026 (PDF, KB)](https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/GetJobAdvertDocument?Id=1186592&JobId=265954)

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