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Job reference: 166418
Salary: Band 5 (£30,229 - £37,664)
Job closing date: 22/10/2023
Job Type: Support Services
Location: Raigmore Hospital
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 37.5
Job posted date: 05/10/2023
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Highland
Department: Decontamination 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.

Applications are invited for the post of Assistant Manager to support the Decontamination Management Team in the Decontamination Service based on the Raigmore site


You will be educated to degree level with the ability to learn and develop specific on the job tasks for this unique service or have equivalent knowledge and experience of management in a decontamination or similar technical service or administrative field.  You will be flexible and have an approachable manner with a clear understanding of customer focused activity or have a keen willingness to learn


The hours of work are flexible to suit the needs of the service and the successful candidate will be employed on a 24/7 contract


Informal enquiries and an introduction to the services are welcome and can be made to David Mackay, Deputy Decontamination Manager on 01463 705764.  Tours of the unit are encouraged and can be arranged


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NHS Highland is geographically the largest of the 14 regional boards of NHS Scotland, covering an area of 12,500 square miles, across Highland and Argyll & Bute.

As a board we strive to ensure the environment is conducive to nurturing a positive culture, supported and delivered through our NHS and Social Care values.






Care and compassion

Dignity and respect

Openness, honesty and responsibility

Quality and teamwork


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