Domestic Assistant
At a glance
- Band
- Band 2
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Part-time
- Hours / week
- 26
- Posted
- 26/08/2026
- Closes
- 09/09/2026
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
NHS Highland is seeking a self-motivated Domestic Assistant to join the team at Lorn & Islands Hospital in Oban. This is a permanent, part-time post with set hours from Tuesday to Friday. Previous domestic or cleaning experience is an advantage, but full training will be provided for suitable candidates.
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:
257852
Salary:
Band 2 (£26,696 - £28,988)
Job closing date:
09/09/2026
Job Type:
Support Services
Location:
Lorn & Islands Hospital
Employment type:
Permanent
Hours Per Week:
26
Job posted date:
26/08/2026
Employer (NHS Board):
NHS Highland
Department:
Support 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.
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).
LORN & ISLANDS HOSPITAL
HOURS: PART-TIME 26 HOURS
BAND 2 : £ 26,696 - £28,988 pro rata
We are recruiting a self-motivated person to join our domestic team at Lorn & Islands Hospital in Oban.
This is a permanent post with set hours 07.30am to 14.30pm Tuesday to Friday.
Domestic/cleaning background is an advantage but consideration will be given to all applicants that show a willingness to undertake the necessary training for this role.
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