Domestic Assistants, TACUN Care Home (2 posts) - CNS06552


Company:	Comhairle nan Eilean Siar
Salary:	£29,620 to £29,909 a year
Hours:	Part-time
Location:	Uist, HS8 5SS
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	1 Oct 2026
Closing date:	19 Oct 2026

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Domestic Assistant, Taigh a’Chridhe Uile Naomh (2 posts)

18.5 hours per week, permanent posts

£14,809 – £14,954 per annum ( inclusive of £1,498 Distant Islands Allowance )

You will provide domestic assistance in the Home, with particular responsibility for the overall cleanliness of the Home, to the standard necessary for the health and safety of the service users.

You should have experience of cleaning, preferably to a schedule or in a work setting and the ability to understand, retain and act on instructions. You should have an understanding of the needs of the client group.

The wearing and use of PPE is essential in this post.

This post is subject to membership of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme as a legal requirement of a regulated role with Adults (

Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) scheme - mygov.scot).

It is vital you read the job description and person specification, in your experience statement please detail how you meet each of the essential criteria we ask for in the person specification.

Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.

Closing Date: Monday 19 October 2026

Salary for the above post is inclusive of Distant Islands Allowance. Appointment to the post will be on the first point of the grade.

Please note that sponsorship is not available, or being offered, in connection to this post.

PRIOR TO APPLYING:

It is vital that you download and read all of the attached documents to this advert before completing an application form.

Guidance Notes for Applicants

will explain our recruitment process and how to complete key information on your application so that you have the best chance of showcasing your skills and experience.

Job Description and Person Specification

must be read in order to complete the ‘Experience’ part of the application. You should refer to the person specification and detail where you meet each of the criteria and provide relevant examples of this in your application.

If either of the attachments mentioned above are missing or cannot be opened, please email

human.resources@cne-siar.gov.uk

to request copies before applying for this position.

Download and save the job description, person specification and any additional documents from the vacancy job advert as you will be unable to access these once the vacancy has closed.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools

, such as Copilot and ChatGPT, may be used to support your application preparation, for example by generating ideas or checking spelling and grammar. However, all application responses must be your own work and accurately reflect your knowledge, skills and abilities, experience, qualifications, and achievements.

Applications that appear to rely heavily on AI-generated content may not be progressed. By submitting an application, you confirm that the information provided is authentic and based on your own experience.

Application Updates:

Please ensure your email address is entered correctly, as all correspondence regarding your application will be sent by email. We also recommend checking your inbox, junk folder, and your

MyJobScotland

account regularly for updates.

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an t-Sònrachaidh Phearsanta gus cunntas mionaideach a thoirt air mar a tha thu a’ coileanadh gach puing agus eisimpleirean a thoirt seachad mar dhearbhadh.

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Faodar

Goireasan Tuigse Innealta (AI) a leithid

Copilot agus ChatGPT

a chleachdadh gus do chuideachadh a’ deasachadh tagraidh

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