Support Services Assistant
Hours
Monday to Friday 1.30pm-8pm
Job Overview
Support Services Assistants deliver Domestic, Portering and Linen Services within wards and departments across our healthcare facilities and other designated properties, contributing to patient care in line with Quality Improvement Scotland recommendations.
In this role you will work across various departments, interacting with staff and patients to provide a clean and safe environment for everyone. The position provides an excellent starting point for expanding your knowledge and building a career within NHS Dumfries & Galloway.
Responsibilities
- Provide domestic, portering and linen services within wards and departments.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for staff, patients and visitors.
- Assist with the delivery of patient care by supporting hospital operations.
- Work across various departments and interact with both staff and patients.
Eligibility and Legal Requirements
DISCLOSURE SCOTLAND – Some posts may require a criminal records check. As of 1 April 2025, more roles require PVG. If successful, the recruitment team will notify you of the required level of check. For more information, visit: Disclosure levels – mygov.scot.
EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY
NHS Dumfries and Galloway is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce, eliminating unlawful discrimination. We welcome applicants from all sections of the community.
PUBLIC PROTECTION
Public protection practice encompasses the recognition and management of risk to reduce harm to children, young people and adults. Our policies are founded on the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child and the European Convention on Human Rights.
RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UNITED KINGDOM
We must ensure all prospective employees have the right to work in the UK. This is obtained through the UK Border Agency. All applicants must confirm they have appropriate right to work before applying.
WORK VISA
If you require a work visa, check your eligibility by visiting the Home Office website: https://www.gov.uk/check-uk-visa. Please note that we are unable to provide sponsorship for bank contracts.
UNITED KINGDOM REGISTRATION
NHS Dumfries & Galloway do not support OSCE Training for international nurses for vacancies. Vacancies requiring professional registration require full United Kingdom registration with the appropriate council (e.g., NMC, HCPC, GMC, GDC).
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