Overview
LAUNDRY ASSISTANT, Band 2 — £25,694 to £27,900 per annum, plus £1,406 Distant Island Allowance per annum. 37 hours per week. Permanent post. Based at Western Isles Hospital, Macaulay Road, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, HS1 2AF.
The shift pattern varies from 7am/8am to 4pm/5pm, Monday to Friday. The successful candidate will be required to work in any area of the Laundry on a rotational basis and is required to have a full driving licence. The PVG (Protecting Vulnerable Groups) Scheme is required. This post is not eligible for relocation expenses.
For further information or an informal discussion on the post please contact the Hotel Services Department, Western Isles Hospital, Tel: 01851 708136. All NHS Western Isles vacancies appear on the NHS Scotland website: apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk, along with a job description. Tha beàrnan-obrach NHS Eilean Siar uile gu léir a’ nochdadh air làrach-lìn NHS na h-Alba https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/, còmhla ri dealbh-obrach. If you have any further queries, please contact Tel: 01851 762027. Closing date: 14/09/2025.
Location notes and date references appear in the original posting (e.g., “1 week ago…”, “2 days ago”) and may be used for applicant tracking but are not essential to the role description.
Responsibilities
* Work in any area of the Laundry on a rotational basis within the department.
Qualifications & Requirements
* Full driving licence.
* Willingness to register with the PVG Scheme.
Employment details
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Administrative
* Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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