The closing date for this job has now passed.

Job reference: 042191
Salary: Band 2 (£18,600- £20,606)
Job closing date: 17/02/2021
Job Type: Support Services
Location: Uist & Barra Hospital
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 37.5
Job posted date: 03/02/2021
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Western Isles
Department: Estates

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Western , , Stornoway, Isle of


Works Department

MAINTENANCE ASSISTANT - HANDYMAN

Salary Band 2 £18,600 - £20,600 plus Distance Island Allowance £1,074

Permanent post  37.5 hours


The Maintenance Assistant  will be part of a multi-skilled team within the Estates Department the post  will be based at Uist & Barra  hospital on the Isle of Benbecula.  The role involves  planned maintenance, testing, minor repairs to plant, equipment buildings and grounds maintenance. The role involves the participation in an out of hours recall to work system.

For more information on living and working in the Western Isles visit the website:  http://www.wihb.scot.nhs.uk/wihrr.pdf.

The successful applicant will be required to register with the PVG (Protecting Vulnerable Groups) Scheme.

The successful candidate will need to achieve the Mandatory Induction Standards for Healthcare Support Workers and comply with the Code of Conduct within three months of full time employment or up to six months for part time workers. For further information see www.hcswtoolkit.nes.scot.nhs.uk.

This post is not eligible for relocation expenses.

For further information on this post please contact: Kenny Macleod Maintenance Supervisor kenny.macleod@nhs.scot 01851 704 704


Closing Date: 17th February 2021




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