Front Desk Receptionist – 30hrs (Western Isles)

NHS National Services Scotland; Stornoway; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Distant Islands Allowance

Permanent Post

Job summary

NHS Western Isles is seeking a motivated receptionist to join the front of house team at Western Isles Hospital. This permanent Band 2 post is 30 hours per week with a pro rata salary of £26,696 to £28,988 and a distant islands allowance of £1,461 pro rata.

The role involves a rotational shift pattern, delivering a confidential, efficient service to patients, visitors and staff, and requires good IT, communication and keyboard skills plus PVG Scheme registration. Closing date 23/10/2026.

Qualifications

• Good IT skills and accurate keyboard skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to work in a busy, rotating shift pattern.
• Willing to register with PVG Scheme.

Responsibilities

• Front of house receptionist duties and patient-facing support.
• Rotational shift pattern providing a confidential, efficient service to patients, visitors and staff.

Skills

IT skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Keyboard skills

Teamwork

Flexibility

Job description

NHS Western Isles is seeking a motivated receptionist to join the front of house team at Western Isles Hospital. This permanent Band 2 post is 30 hours per week with a pro rata salary of £26,696 to £28,988 and a distant islands allowance of £1,461 pro rata.

The role involves a rotational shift pattern, delivering a confidential, efficient service to patients, visitors and staff, and requires good IT, communication and keyboard skills plus PVG Scheme registration. Closing date 23/10/2026.