Domestic Assistant
At a glance
- Band
- Band 2
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- 15.00
- Hours / week
- 15
- Posted
- 18/08/2026
- Closes
- 01/09/2026
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Role summary
This is an opportunity for a Domestic Assistant to join the Domestic Services Team at Western Isles Hospital. The role involves providing a cleaning service to patients, staff, and visitors, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment that meets national standards. The successful candidate will also support new staff in the working environment. The primary work base is within the Western Isles Hospital in Stornoway.
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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:
256836
Salary:
Band 2 (£26,696 - £28,988)
Job closing date:
01/09/2026
Job Type:
Support Services
Location:
Western Isles Hospital
Employment type:
Permanent
Hours Per Week:
15.00
Job posted date:
18/08/2026
Employer (NHS Board):
NHS Western Isles
Department:
Hotel Services
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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.
HOTEL SERVICES DEPARTMENT
DOMESTIC ASSISTANT
Band 2 - £26,696 - £28,988 pro rata
Plus £1,461 Distant Island Allowance pro rata
15.00 hrs per week
Permanent Contract
6pm-9pm (Mon-Fri)
An opportunity has arisen for a Domestic Assistant post, to join our Domestic Services Team within the Western Isles Hospital, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, HS1.
The successful candidate will provide a cleaning service to patients, staff and visitors through the use of effective and efficient methods, which deliver a safe and welcoming environment, and to meet the required standards, as per the National Cleaning Services Specification.
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