Housekeeper
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- Band
- Band 2
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- 36
- Hours / week
- 36
- Posted
- 03/09/2026
- Closes
- 16/09/2026
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Role summary
An enthusiastic and organised Housekeeper is needed for Ward 2A, a busy acute ward specialising in Stroke and Older Adult Medicine. The role involves supporting meal services, managing ward supplies, maintaining tidiness, and assisting with general housekeeping duties to ensure a clean, safe, and welcoming environment. The successful candidate will work closely with the multidisciplinary team to promote high standards of cleanliness, infection prevention, and patient experience. Full training will be provided.
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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:
258716
Salary:
Band 2 (£26,696 - £28,988)
Job closing date:
16/09/2026
Job Type:
Nursing and Midwifery
Location:
Raigmore Hospital
Employment type:
Permanent
Hours Per Week:
36
Job posted date:
03/09/2026
Employer (NHS Board):
NHS Highland
Department:
Ward 2A
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Job Advert
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the team on Ward 2A as a Housekeeper. Ward 2A is a busy and friendly acute ward specialising in Stroke and Older Adult Medicine, providing care to patients with a wide range of complex health needs.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, organised, and reliable individual to provide housekeeping support and contribute to the smooth running of the ward. The successful candidate will work closely with nursing, medical, and multidisciplinary team members to maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for patients, visitors, and staff.
Key responsibilities include supporting meal services, monitoring and replenishing ward supplies, maintaining stock levels, ensuring clinical and non-clinical areas are tidy and well organised, and assisting with housekeeping duties that promote patient comfort and safety. You will play an important role in supporting high standards of cleanliness, infection prevention, and patient experience.
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