Job details
- Job reference: 262920
- Salary: Band 2 (£26,696 - £28,988)
- Job closing date: 11/11/2026
- Job Type: Support Services
- Location: Portree Hospital
- Employment type: Staff Bank
- Hours Per Week: 0.25
- Job posted date: 20/10/2026
- Employer (NHS Board): NHS Highland
- Department: Facilities
We are currently seeking to recruit Bank Facilities Assistant to join our team in Portree Hospital. This post will be based in Portree Hospital Skye. The successful applicant’s role shall be to provide services to the Catering, Laundry and Domestic services.
The successful candidates will be responsible for ensuring high standards of service and cleanliness are maintained in line with local infection control policies, Covid 19 guidance and maintaining compliance with the NHS Scotland National Cleaning Services Specification, and Waste Regulations.
To meet specified cleaning schedules, and promote and maintain high standards of cleanliness within the environment.
Catering duties include regeneration of meals and preparation of salads, sandwiches and snacks.
To meet specified Laundry Services to the standard of NHS Scotland National Cleaning Services Specifications
This is a Bank post to be available to work on a Facilities rota and to cover weekends if required. We offer a full comprehensive induction and training package.
Rate of pay from £14.22 an hour with an attractive weekend working rate.
For more information please contact Shirley Fraser, Facilities Supervisor; tel: 01471822491 Ext 3489 or 07970 431501; email: shirley.fraser1@nhs.scot
This role does not meet the eligibility criteria for a Skilled Worker visa or a Health and Care Worker visa. NHS Highland is unable to provide candidates with a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS).
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This advert is for Bank Facilities Assistant with NHS Highland in Portree, Scotland. It is listed as a Band 2 Facilities assistant role. The advertised salary is £26,696 - £28,988. The contract type is Staff Bank. The application deadline is 04 Nov 2026.
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