Reception/Administration and Secretarial Support/Dispenser Support Full Time

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

Reception/Administration and Secretarial Support/Dispenser

Band 2 £26,696 – £28,988 pro rata

Plus Distant Islands Allowance of £1,461 pro rata

36 hours per week

Permanent post

We are looking for a highlighly motivated individual who is able to work in a multi skilled environment, supporting the patients and the clinical teams working at Benbecula Medical Practice/Daliburgh Branch Surgery.

Applicants should be good communicators, be experienced in working in a busy team, be able to multi-task and have a clear understanding of confidentiality. IT skills are essential for this post. In house training will be provided for Practice IT systems.

This role will provide cover within our new 2c Benbecula Medical Practice. This role presents a great opportunity to provide a comprehensive, efficient and effective reception service, administrative/secretarial support and dispensing service within Benbecula Medical Practice.

For more information on living and working in the Western Isles visit our website: www.wihb.scot.nhs.uk.

NHS Western Isles is legally obliged to ensure all its employees have the right to work in the United Kingdom. If you are not a United Kingdom (UK) or Irish National, you are required to confirm your right to work in your application.

For further information, contact, Sheena MacKinnon, Practice Manager on 01870 602215 sheena.mackinnon@nhs.scot or Michelle Taylor Family Health Services Manager on 01851 708005,

The successful applicant will be required to register with the PVG Scheme (Protecting Vulnerable Groups Scheme). This post is not eligible for relocation expenses.

All NHS Western Isles vacancies appear on the NHS Scotland website: apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk, along with a job description.

Tha beàrnan-obrach NHS Eilean Siar uile gu léir a’ nochdadh air làrach-lìn NHS na h-Alba , còmhla ri dealbh-obrach.

If you have any further queries, please contact Tel: 01851 762027.

CLOSING DATE: 05/05/2026