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Domestic Assistants (Full training provided)

NHS OrkneyThe Balfour£26,696 - £28,988Closes 18/10/2026

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Band
Band 2
Contract
Permanent
Pattern
Various - please read advert
Hours / week
20
Posted
18/09/2026
Closes
18/10/2026

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Role summary

Join the Domestic Services team at The Balfour, ensuring a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for patients, visitors, and staff. This rewarding role involves providing cleaning and domestic services across a modern healthcare facility. Full training is provided, and previous cleaning experience is beneficial but not essential. Various permanent and fixed-term positions are available, including relief contracts.

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Band 2 pay context

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:

253388

Salary:

Band 2 (£26,696 - £28,988)

Job closing date:

18/10/2026

Job Type:

Support Services

Location:

The Balfour

Employment type:

Permanent

Hours Per Week:

Various - please read advert

Job posted date:

18/09/2026

Employer (NHS Board):

NHS Orkney

Department:

Facilities

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About the Organisation:

NHS Orkney is committed to delivering excellent care to our island community. Guided by our values of Open and Honest, Respect and Kindness, we work together to provide high-quality care and support to patients across Orkney.

The Position:

Are you looking for a secure job with excellent NHS benefits and full training provided?

We are looking for friendly and motivated individuals to join our Domestic Services team at The Balfour.

Our Domestic Services team plays an important role in ensuring patients, visitors and staff have access to a clean, safe and welcoming environment. As a Domestic Assistant, you will work as part of a supportive team providing cleaning and domestic services across our modern healthcare facility.

This is a rewarding role where your contribution makes a real difference to the experience of patients and colleagues every day.

The salary for these roles is £26,696 - £28,988 pro rata per annum, plus Distant Is

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