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Domestic Assistant 6hrs

NHS Western Isles

Location
Stornoway, Scotland
Salary
£26,696 - £28,988
Profession
Healthcare support worker
Grade
Band 2
Deadline
09 Jun 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
26 May 2026
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Job details

  • Job reference: 249685
  • Salary: Band 2 (£26,696 - £28,988)
  • Job closing date: 09/06/2026
  • Job Type: Support Services
  • Location: Uist & Barra Hospital
  • Employment type: Permanent
  • Hours Per Week: 6
  • Job posted date: 26/05/2026
  • Employer (NHS Board): NHS Western Isles
  • Department: Cleaning Services

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.

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 to £28,988 pro rata

Plus £1,461 Distant Island Allowance pro rata

6hrs per week, Saturday & Sunday

Permanent Contract

The opportunity has arisen for a Domestic Assistant post, to join our Domestic Services Team within the, Uist and Barra Hospital, Balivanich, Isle of BenbeculaHS7 5LA

The successful candidate will provide will be required to undertake a wide range of cleaning duties associated with maintaining a high standard of cleanliness always ensuring that a high-quality service provision.

To work alongside and support new staff in the working environment.

The successful candidate will need to 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

The successful applicant will be required to register with the PVG (Protecting Vulnerable Groups) Scheme. This post is not eligible for relocation expenses.

For further information or an informal discussion on the post please contact the Hotel Services Department, at the Western Isles Hosptial, Tel; 01851708136.

All NHS Western Isles vacancies appear on the NHS Scotland website: apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk, along with a job description.

Tha beàrnan-obrach NHS Eilean Siar uile gu léir a' nochdadh air làrach-lìn NHS na h-Alba https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/, còmhla ri dealbh-obrach.

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

Closing Date 9th June 2026

HOTEL SERVICES DEPARTMENT

DOMESTIC ASSISTANT

Band 2 - £26,696 to £28,988 pro rata

Plus £1,461 Distant Island Allowance pro rata

6hrs per week, Saturday & Sunday

Permanent Contract

The opportunity has arisen for a Domestic Assistant post, to join our Domestic Services Team within the, Uist and Barra Hospital, Balivanich, Isle of BenbeculaHS7 5LA

The successful candidate will provide will be required to undertake a wide range of cleaning duties associated with maintaining a high standard of cleanliness always ensuring that a high-quality service provision.

To work alongside and support new staff in the working environment.

The successful candidate will need to 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

The successful applicant will be required to register with the PVG (Protecting Vulnerable Groups) Scheme. This post is not eligible for relocation expenses.

For further information or an informal discussion on the post please contact the Hotel Services Department, at the Western Isles Hosptial, Tel; 01851708136.

All NHS Western Isles vacancies appear on the NHS Scotland website: apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk, along with a job description.

Tha beàrnan-obrach NHS Eilean Siar uile gu léir a' nochdadh air làrach-lìn NHS na h-Alba https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/, còmhla ri dealbh-obrach.

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

Closing Date 9th June 2026

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