Facilities Assistant
At a glance
- Band
- Band 2
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Part-time
- Hours / week
- 15
- Posted
- 02/09/2026
- Closes
- 20/09/2026
Sponsorship verdict
This contract type is not eligible for Skilled Worker sponsorship.
NHS Trusts cannot issue a Certificate of Sponsorship for part-time, bank, locum, zero-hours, job-share or short fixed-term (under 12 months) contracts under current Home Office rules. This applies even when the wider Trust holds a Skilled Worker licence.
Role summary
This role involves providing essential support services in Catering, Laundry, and Domestic departments at Belford Hospital. The successful candidate will ensure high standards of cleanliness and service delivery, adhering to infection control policies and national specifications. Duties include meal regeneration, snack preparation, and laundry services. The position requires availability Monday to Friday evenings and occasional weekend cover.
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 2 at £23,615 – £23,615 a year, across England.
This advert: £26,696 – £28,988 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Job reference:
258540
Salary:
Band 2 (£26,696 - £28,988)
Job closing date:
20/09/2026
Job Type:
Support Services
Location:
Belford Hospital
Employment type:
Permanent
Hours Per Week:
15
Job posted date:
02/09/2026
Employer (NHS Board):
NHS Highland
Department:
Facilities
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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 in Belford Hospital. This post will be based in Belford Hospital. The successful applicant’s role shall be to provide services to the Catering, Laundry and Domestic services.
You 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 reg
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