Job description
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
Western Isles Hospital
Laundry Assistant
Band 2 - £23,362 - £25,368 per annum
Plus £1,279 Distant Island Allowance per annum
37.5 Hours per week, Monday to Friday
Permanent Post
An opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, friendly and motivated individual who is able to work well in a busy environment within the Laundry Department, at the Western Isles Hospital, Macaulay Road, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, HS1 2AF.
The shift pattern for this position varies from 7am/8am to 4pm/5pm from Monday to Thursday, and alternate Fridays 12 noon to 9pm.
The successful candidate will be required to work in any area of the Laundry on a rotational basis.
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.
All NHS Western Isles vacancies appear on the NHS Scotland website: https://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.
Any further queries please contact Tel: 01851 762027.
Closing Date 9th May 2023
NHS Western Isles Benefits
- Benefits include a standard working week of 37.5 hours, with pay enhancements to reward weekends, nights and overtime working. This ranges from time plus 88% to time plus 30% depending on your pay band and shifts you work.
- Between 35 and 41 days leave entitlement (inclusive of public holidays) depending on length of service
- Automatic enrolment into the high quality NHS Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions
- Policies that enhance your wellbeing and work-life balance including with promotion of flexible working and access to paid special leave.
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