Job title: Multi Skilled Generic Worker
Company: NHS Scotland
Job description: Multi Skilled Generic Worker (Ref: 168139)
Substantive
Full Time – 37.5 hours per week
Band 2 – Salary Range £23,362- £25,368 per annum
Distant Island Allowance of £2,256 per annum
We are looking to recruit to the Hotel Services Department, Generic Support Workers.
The purpose of these roles is to maintain a clean, safe working environment for all areas of NHS Shetland in line with NHS Scotland national standards. You will be one of a team of staff providing Domestic, Catering & Laundry services. Working hours as well as weekdays this post may include evenings and weekends when required. Night and weekend shifts will attract enhanced salary enhancements.
We are looking for candidates with good communication skills who are able to work flexibly under pressure. Initial training and induction takes place in the first few days of starting post, then support from other colleagues will be provided until the new post holder is fully competent in all areas of work, there relevant paper work and procedures. A driving licence is essential as you may be required to cover areas out with the Hospital.
Rise to the challenge and enjoy the opportunity – Shetland is a wonderful place to live and work. Shetland offers low pollution, low crime, excellent schools, great leisure facilities, unique wildlife and amazing scenery, whilst still only a short flight away from the UK mainland. To find out more about living and working in Shetland go to and/or
You will be expected to comply with the Induction Standards and Code of Conduct for Healthcare Support Workers within 3 months of commencing your role – details can be viewed on
For an informal discussion, please contact Marie Terris or Lee James on 01595 743040.
Closing date: 05/11/2023
*Please note this is a local advertisement and no relocation or interview expenses are applicable.
If you require assistance or encounter any technical issues with your application, please e-mail support at including the vacancy reference number and “NHS Shetland” in the subject line.
In promoting equal opportunities, we welcome applications from all sections of the community
Expected salary: £23362 – 25368 per year
Location: Shetland Islands
Job date: Wed, 25 Oct 2023 00:17:08 GMT
