246243 Domestic Assistant (KMc)

NHS Scotland is committed to equality and diversity in the workforce and to providing a respectful environment where employees can give their best. We welcome applications from all sections of society.

We anticipate a high level of interest in this position and may close the vacancy early once a sufficient number of applications are received. Please submit your application promptly.

We will fully support disabled candidates, and candidates with long-term conditions or who are neurodivergent by making reasonable adjustments to our recruitment policy and practices. To work in the United Kingdom, applicants must have the legal permission to work in the country. Details on this and related responsibilities can be found in the further information for this vacancy. This post requires PVG Scheme membership/record. If you are not currently a PVG member for the required regulatory group (child and/or adult), an application to Disclosure Scotland will be required before you can begin in post.

Due to legislative changes from 1 April 2025, the level of criminal records checks may differ from today. If the post is assessed as a regulated role, appointment will be subject to PVG membership. Any changes will be confirmed by the Hiring Manager or Recruitment Team. For more details on changes, please refer to Disclosure Scotland Changes.

• Responsible for providing a range of domestic services within Clinical and Non-Clinical Departments across Hospitals and Health Centres, ensuring compliance with quality standards, Health & Safety, infection control, Audit Scotland and HAI task force requirements, and National Cleaning Services Specification.
• Operate within the Division's requirements and ensure delivery of services to agreed standards.
• Work in line with shift patterns and service expectations.

• PVG Scheme membership/record or eligibility to join as required for the regulatory group (child and/or adult).
• Eligibility to work in the UK (legal permission to work).
• Experience in domestic/clinical non-clinical environments is desirable.
• Understanding of quality standards, Health & Safety and infection control requirements.

Shifts will be Monday to Friday, 2pm - 8pm. Please note: as this post is part-time, the salary will be pro-rata.

For further information on the role and required skills/experience, contact the Recruitment Team or the named contact in the vacancy notice.