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Facilities Assistant

NHS Highland
Medical Protection Advertisement

Location
Salary
£25,694 - £27,900
Profession
Healthcare support worker
Grade
Band 2
Deadline
31 Dec 2025
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
05 Dec 2025

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.

We are currently seeking to recruit a Facilities Assistant to join our team based at Caithness General Hospital, providing services to the Catering, Laundry and Domestic services.

The successful candidate 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 permanent part-time post of 15 hours per week, to be worked Monday to Friday, also covering weekends if required. We offer a full comprehensive induction and training package.

Rates of pay from £13.31 an hour with an attractive weekend working rate.

Informal enquiries to: Tina Russell, Support Facilities Manager, Caithness & Sutherland, Tel: (01955) 880479/mobile 07974619346/email tina.russel1@nhs.scot or Deborah Robertson Team Lead, Tel: (01955) 880486/mobile 07977824558/email deborah.robertson5@nhs.scot

Recruitment team can be contacted by e-mailing nhshighland.recruitment@nhs.scot

Please quote Jobtrain reference 234317 on all correspondence

This role does not meet the eligibility criteria for a Skilled Worker visa or a Heath and Care Worker visa. NHS Highland is unable to provide candidates with a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS).

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.

We are currently seeking to recruit a Facilities Assistant to join our team based at Caithness General Hospital, providing services to the Catering, Laundry and Domestic services.

The successful candidate 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 permanent part-time post of 15 hours per week, to be worked Monday to Friday, also covering weekends if required. We offer a full comprehensive induction and training package.

Rates of pay from £13.31 an hour with an attractive weekend working rate.

Informal enquiries to: Tina Russell, Support Facilities Manager, Caithness & Sutherland, Tel: (01955) 880479/mobile 07974619346/email tina.russel1@nhs.scot or Deborah Robertson Team Lead, Tel: (01955) 880486/mobile 07977824558/email deborah.robertson5@nhs.scot

Recruitment team can be contacted by e-mailing nhshighland.recruitment@nhs.scot

Please quote Jobtrain reference 234317 on all correspondence

This role does not meet the eligibility criteria for a Skilled Worker visa or a Heath and Care Worker visa. NHS Highland is unable to provide candidates with a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS).

Facilities Assistant at NHS Highland | Job Clerk