Support Service Assistant

6 days ago


Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom NHS Scotland Full time

Company Overview

NHS Dumfries and Galloway is a leading healthcare provider in Scotland, known for its patient dedication and professional development opportunities.

We are seeking a highly motivated Support Service Assistant to join our team and contribute to delivering exceptional patient care in line with Quality Improvement Scotland recommendations.

Salary

The estimated salary for this role is £20,000-£25,000 per annum, based on the UK national average for similar positions.

Job Description

This is an excellent starting point for expanding knowledge and building a career within NHS D&G. As a Support Service Assistant, you will work across various departments, interacting with staff and patients to provide a clean and safe environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver Domestic, Portering, and Linen Services
  • Contribute to patient care in line with Quality Improvement Scotland recommendations
  • Work collaboratively with staff and patients to maintain a clean and safe environment

Required Skills and Qualifications

No specific qualifications or skills are mentioned in the job description; however, basic knowledge of domestic, portering, and linen services would be beneficial.

Benefits

NHS Scotland offers competitive salaries, benefits, and a supportive working environment. As an NHS employee, you will have access to training and development opportunities, as well as a comprehensive pension scheme.

Others

Please note that we have a legal obligation to ensure that we do not employ any worker who has not been granted the relevant permission to work in the UK. This permission is without exception granted by the UK Border Agency. We are required to check the entitlement to work in the UK of all prospective employees, regardless of nationality or job category.



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