Support Services Assistant; Bank

NHS Dumfries & Galloway is seeking enthusiastic and reliable individuals to join its Support Services team as Bank Support Services Assistants. This flexible role offers a rewarding entry point into the NHS, with opportunities to work across various departments and contribute to patient care.

Job Title
:
Support Services Assistant (Bank)
Employer
: NHS Scotland – NHS Dumfries & Galloway
Location
:
Dumfries, Scotland
Salary
: £26,000–£28,000 per annum (pro rata)
Contract Type
:
Bank (as‑needed basis)
Hours
:
Flexible
Closing Date
:
Not specified – early applications encouraged
Job Reference
: 231482

You’ll support the delivery of Domestic, Portering, and Linen Services across wards and departments, helping to maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for patients and staff. This is an ideal starting point for those looking to build a career within the NHS.

• Deliver domestic, portering, and linen services
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in line with NHS guidelines
• Interact with patients and staff in a professional and compassionate manner
• Contribute to a safe and supportive healthcare environment
• Work flexibly across departments and shifts as needed

• Willingness to learn and work in a healthcare environment
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to follow procedures and work as part of a team
• Right to work in the UK (sponsorship not available for bank contracts)
• Previous experience in a support services or healthcare setting
• Supervisory experience (for progression opportunities)

• Free, unlimited parking at all hospital sites
• Opportunities for career development and progression
• Supportive team environment
• Commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion
• Access to NHS staff benefits and wellbeing resources
• Door to future permanent roles after bank period
• Right to work in the UK