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Job reference: 175138
Salary: Band 2 (£23,362 - £25,368)
Job closing date: 21/01/2024
Job Type: Support Services
Location: Mains House Care Home
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 37
Job posted date: 04/01/2024
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Highland
Department: Mains House Care Home

Job Advert

An exciting opportunity has arisen for individuals to join our dedicated team.

Mains House provides nursing and residential care services for 29 older and adults and we are looking for flexible and committed individuals to join our friendly, dedicated team working with our lovely residents.

Job share would be considered for this post.

We are looking for an enthusiastic catering assistant to join our happy team.  Experience if preferred but not essential as training can be given. The role involves provision of meals, cleanliness of kitchen following infection control guidelines.  Successful candidate will undergo elementary food hygiene training.  Hours are flexible between 08:00 and 18:30 over 7 days.

Informal enquiries to Karen Thurgo – email karen.thurgo@nhs.scot Telephone – 01540 673888

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.

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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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