Overview
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The Support Services Department are looking to recruit self-motivated individuals to work as part of the team to deliver the highest standards of cleanliness, portering and linen services within the healthcare environment. The successful applicants must be prepared to work flexibly across the Dumfries sites.
Responsibilities
* Contribute to delivering high standards of cleanliness, portering and linen services within the healthcare environment as part of the Support Services Department.
Information for all candidates
Informal enquiries: Tracey.mckean@nhs.scot
Work with NHS Dumfries and Galloway: To find out more about working with NHS Dumfries and Galloway and for an insight into our friendly, beautiful corner of Scotland please visit our Work With Us web pages https://www.nhsdg.co.uk/workwithus/
Application process
* Visit the application portal: https://www.careers.nhs.scot/how-to-apply/application-process/
* Please enter your email address accurately; check your email regularly (including junk folders) and your Jobtrain account for updates.
* If you experience system issues, contact the Jobtrain Candidate Support Hub: https://jobseekersupport.jobtrain.co.uk/support/home
* Do not upload a CV as it will not be used for shortlisting purposes.
* You will need to answer three questions in the application; ensure responses are written by you and are unique. The section times out after 30 minutes.
* Once submitted, you will be unable to amend the application.
* Posts close at midnight on the indicated date, but vacancies may close early due to volume of applications; submit promptly.
* If you are a staff member, update your Jobtrain profile to reflect your NHS employment.
* Staff and patients across Dumfries and Galloway enjoy free, unlimited parking at hospital sites.
Disclosure Scotland
Some posts may require criminal records checks. Changes as of 1 April 2025 to PVG scheme membership may mean more roles require PVG. If successful, you will be notified of the level of check required. More information: Disclosure levels - mygov.scot
Equality and Diversity
NHS Dumfries and Galloway is committed to equality and diversity and aims for a workforce that is representative, respectful and able to give their best. We welcome applicants from all sections of the community.
Public Protection
Public protection practice encompasses the recognition and management of risk to prevent or reduce harm to children, unborn babies, young people and adults. All related policies are informed by the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child and the European Convention on Human Rights.
Additional Information for International Candidates
Right to work in the United Kingdom: We check entitlement to work for all prospective employees. Work visa: Check eligibility at https://www.gov.uk/check-uk-visa. Ensure you have the right to work or applicable sponsorship before applying; sponsorship is not provided for bank contracts. UK registration: Some vacancies require full UK registration with the relevant professional body (e.g., NMC, HCPC, GMC, GDC).
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Other
Industries
* Hospitals and Health Care
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