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Gaelic Nursery Support Worker

Location: South Uist

Company: Cothrom Og

Closing Date: Wednesday 2nd April 2025

Term: Full-time or job-share

 

Do you wish to work with children? Qualified or unqualified but willing to work towards your qualification, you can make the difference! Join the team at Cothrom Og for the opportunity to help deliver top quality Gaelic childcare and work in a wonderful
team.

 

For more info and an application form contact: ceiteag@cothrom.net

 

 

 

 

 

Cleansing Labourer

Location: Benbecula

Company: Comhairle nan Eilean Siar

Closing Date: Monday 7th April 2025

Salary: £28,652 to £29,732 per annum, inclusive of £2,859 per annum Distant Islands Allowance

Term: 37 hours Per Week, Permanent Position

 

A Cleansing Labourer is required at Market Stance Depot to undertake all duties associated with refuse collection, street cleansing and burial grounds maintenance. Duties will include: the collection of refuse from domestic and commercial premises; duties associated with street cleansing and gully emptying; litter picking; collection of bulky household waste; grass cutting. You should have previous experience of working in a Labourer post in difficult environments and be able to work in all weather conditions and have experience of mechanical plant operation and/or small tools. A full, unrestricted UK driving licence is essential.

 

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General Staff

Location: Benbecula

Company: Charlie’s Bistro

Term: Full-time or part-time

 

Charlie’s Bistro currently has 1 x full-time General Staff vacancy and 2 x part-time general staff positions available. The full-time role is available for a staff member on a rota basis. Responsibilities include serving alcohol, dealing with customers, taking orders and general hospitality duties as required. The full-time position requires the applicant to be 18+ and would be desirable to have a full driving licence. They are also looking for 2 x part-time general staff. For these part-time roles, 18+ is desired but flexible for suitable candidates under 18 years. The hours are on a rota basis to suit the needs of the business but can be fixed shifts if suitable for the business. All applicants must be able to work in a fast paced and organised, tidy environment and be able to work unsupervised at times.

 

Suitable candidates are invited to call Iain on 07595 326263 for an informal chat.

 

 

 

 

Shop Assistant / Customer Service

Location: Benbecula

Company: MacGillivrays Gift Shop

Term: Seasonal position – May to September 2025. Future work during other holidays such as October, Christmas and Easter are also available.

 

Are you home from Uni/college or moving to Uist and looking for well paid summer work? MacGillivrays are recruiting a Shop Assistant. In your role, you will be serving customers and engaging with visitors, organising shop displays, keeping the shop floor clean and tidy and stock taking and pricing. Benefits include a good rate of pay, regular daytime hours so you have every evening to yourself, two days off per week, staff discounts and a friendly relaxed working atmosphere. If you’re hard working, outgoing and creative, and would like to work in a small and friendly business, MacGillivrays would love to hear from you.

 

Please email macg1941eoutlook.com with some information about yourself and your experience.

 

 

 

 

 

Food Service Operative

Location: Benbecula

Company: Benbecula Distillery

Closing Date: Monday 31st March 2025

Salary: £12.60 per hour

Term: Part- and full-time opportunities available over 7 days and with varied start dates through the season

 

You will be part of the team that delivers the entire culinary experience at the new Visitor Centre at Benbecula Distillery. Benbecula Distillery are in search of enthusiastic staff members with a positive and approachable manner who enjoy the fast pace of working in a busy kitchen. They are looking for someone with basic understanding of kitchen operation, a passion for food and willingness to learn. You will be working under close supervision and all training will be provided on the job.

 

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Breakfast Cook

Location: Benbecula

Company: Charlie’s Bistro

Term: Full-time

 

Charlie’s Bistro are recruiting a Breakfast Cook Monday to Friday 7 – 10 am minimum requirement with fixed hours to suit the business breakfast hours. You will be providing cooked to order breakfast for accommodation guests to a high standard and menu preparation. Hours may be extended to include lunch cover and evening shifts if a candidate has the required skills and catering experience in a similar environment. All applicants must be able to work in a fast paced and organised, tidy environment and be able to work unsupervised at times.

 

Suitable candidates are invited to call Iain on 07595 326263 for an informal chat.

 

 

 

 

Administration Officer

Location: Flexible

Company: Highlands and Islands Airports Limited

Closing Date: Sunday 6th April 2025

Salary: £26,154 – £30,377

Term: Full-time

 

Looking for a role that is busy, varied and interesting?  Do you have strong attention to detail and concentration skills even when working under pressure?  Are you an excellent communicator who deals with internal and external customers?  Then a career as an Airport Administration Officer could be for you! You must be computer literate as you’ll be using a variety of programmes, and you’ll need to have a strong focus on attention to detail.  You’ll also need to be able to work to deadlines and be able to organise and prioritise your own work.  As you’ll be working unsupervised at times you must also be self-motivated and be able to work on your own initiative. 

 

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Cook / Chef

Location: Benbecula

Company: Charlie’s Bistro

Term: Full-time

 

Charlie’s Bistro are hiring a Cook/Chef for lunchtime service and preparation, Monday to Friday 11am – 3pm. You will be responsible for preparing and serving of lunches and helping prepare for evening service. This role can be offered as a full time position with the breakfast shift included to a suitably skilled candidate. Experience in a similar role is essential but full training can be provided.
This role can also be offered as an apprentice position. All applicants must be able to work in a fast paced and organised, tidy environment and be able to work unsupervised at times.

 

Suitable candidates are invited to call Iain on 07595 326263 for an informal chat.

 

 

 

 

Evening Receptionist

Location: North Uist

Company: Balranald Hebridean Holidays

Salary: Good rate of pay plus Staff Pension Scheme

Term: Part-time, 6pm – 9pm (from 2 to 6 evenings a week). Option of working 2 weeks on, 2 weeks off.

 

Balranald Hebridean Holidays are currently seeking a friendly and enthusiastic individual to join their team at the campsite for the summer season. If you love meeting and chatting to people then this is the job for you.
Responsibilities include, checking in guests on arrival, responding to enquiries by telephone and email and making and amending bookings for guests using the online booking system. You will also be selling snacks and gifts from the shop and checking the cleanliness of the facilities. Training will be provided.

 

For further information contact Anne on 07379 944335 or by PM

 

 

 

 

 

Social Worker, Assessment & Care Management

Location: Uist & Barra

Company: Comhairle nan Eilean Siar

Closing Date: Monday 7th April 2025

Salary: £45,243 to £48,966 per annum (inclusive of £2,859 Distant Islands Allowance per annum)

Term: 37 hours per week, Permanent post

 

Gabhaidh tu os làimh measadh agus stiùireadh cùraim, agus dleastanasan Obair Shòisealta eile, a’ gabhail a-steach conaltradh le buidhnean slàinte, prìobhaideach agus saor-thoileach. Taobh a-staigh rèiteachaidhean stiùireadh cùraim, nì thu measaidhean agus cuiridh thu pasganan cùraim air dòigh ann an co-chomhairle le luchd-cleachdaidh na seirbheis agus luchd-cùraim, gus coinneachadh ri feumalachdan comharraichte taobh a-staigh buidseat ainmichte. Bidh tu cuideachd a’ sgrùdadh, ag ath-sgrùdadh agus a’ measadh phlanaichean cùraim fa leth agus a’ freagairt air feumalachdan caochlaideach.

 

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Ceannard

Location: South Uist

Company: Ceòlas

Closing Date: 12 pm, Monday 31st March

Salary: £46,000 – £48,000

Term: Full-time & permanent

 

Tha Ceòlas a’ foillseachadh gu bheil iad a’ sireadh an ath Cheannaird againn. Ann an dlùth chompàirteachas leis a’ Bhòrd-stiùiridh, luchd-obrach, buill na coimhearsnachd, agus raon farsaing de luchd-ùidh, bidh an Ceannard ùr os cionn buileachadh na h-ath ìre de lèirsinn gnìomhachais is ro-innleachdail aig Ceòlas.

 

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Visitor Experience Operative

Location: Benbecula

Company: Benbecula Distillery

Closing Date: Monday 31st March 2025

Salary: £12.60 per hour

Term: Part- and full-time opportunities available over 7 days and with varied start dates through the season

 

Benbecula Distillery are looking for a seasonal Visitor Experience Operative to join their team. This exciting opportunity gives you the chance to be part of a dynamic team, creating a sensational experience for visitors to Benbecula Distillery. You will be responsible for bringing to life the stories and craft of the distillery visitor centre with passion and enthusiasm – giving visitors an immersive and engaging experience at the distillery.

 

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Relief Social Care Assistant

Location: North Uist

Company: Comhairle nan Eilean Siar

Closing Date: Monday 31st March 2025

Salary: £14.85 per hour, inclusive of £1.48 per hour Distant Islands Allowance

Term: Relief

 

Bidh thu ag obair gu dealasach mar phàirt de sgioba a bhios ag adhartachadh agus a’ cur taic ri inbhich le feumalachdan taice gus an in-ghabhaltas, neo-eisimeileachd agus builean dealbhaichte a mheudachadh. Dh’fhaodadh seo a bhith ann am measgachadh de shuidheachaidhean agus a bhith a’ toirt taic do dhuine tron oidhche ma bhios sin riatanach.

 

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Nursery Key Worker, English Medium, Qualified

Location: North Uist

Company: Comhairle nan Eilean Siar

Closing Date: Monday 31st March 2025

Salary: £30,369 – £33,186 per annum, inclusive of £2,859 Distant Islands Allowance per annum

Term: 37 hours per week, all year, permanent post

 

You will plan a curriculum which supports and guides children’s all-round learning and development, and plan and organise the play session taking into account the needs of every child. You must have proven childcare experience working with young children and their families in an early years setting and a qualification that meets the Scottish Social Services Council’s requirements for Practitioners.

 

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Sales Assistant

Location: North Uist

Company: Bayhead Shop

Salary: Up to £11.90 an hour

Term: 39 hours per week over 5 days including Saturday

 

Bayhead Shop are looking to recruit a Sales Assistant for the shop and petrol forecourt at Bayhead on the Isle of North Uist. Overtime is regularly available.

 

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Supply Teachers

Location: Uist & Barra

Company: Comhairle nan Eilean Siar

Closing Date: Friday 28th March 2025

Salary: £43,164.00 to £53,448.00 per year

Term: Supply

 

Tha cruaidh fheum air Luchd-teagaisg Faochaidh bun-sgoile Gàidhlig agus Beurla, agus cuspair sam bith san àrd-sgoil, ann an Uibhist agus Barraigh. Tha Roinn an Fhoghlaim agus Sheirbheisean Chloinne a’ cumail clàr-ùidh de thidsearan a tha deònach a dhol a-steach a sgoiltean airson ùine ghoirid gus àite luchd-teagaisg àbhaisteach a ghabhail airson ùine ghoirid.

 

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Relief Social Care Worker

Location: South Uist

Company: Comhairle nan Eilean Siar

Closing Date: Monday 31st March 2025

Salary: £15.68 per hour, inclusive of £1.42 per hour Distant Islands Allowance

Term: Relief

 

You will work enthusiastically as a member of a team that promotes and supports Adults with Support needs to maximise their inclusion, independence and planned outcomes. This can be within a variety of settings and include overnight support needs of a person where necessary.

 

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Cook Supervisor

Location: Benbecula

Company: Comhairle nan Eilean Siar

Closing Date: Monday 7th April 2025

Salary: £19,000 – £20,763 per annum, inclusive of £1,789 Distant Islands Allowance per annum

Term: 27.5 hours per week, term time, Permanent post

 

Bidh aig an neach san dreuchd ri seirbheis bìdh aig ìre àrd a lìbhrigeadh don h-uile neach-ceannaich. Bidh dleastanasan a’ gabhail a-steach a bhith a’ cumail sùil air coileanadh gach dleastanas aig luchd-obrach a’ chidsin/an t-seòmar-bìdh, a’ gabhail a-steach cleachdadh chlàran-dleastanais èifeachdach; ullachadh, còcaireachd, sgeadachadh agus frithealadh bìdh a rèir an t-sònrachaidh àbhaistiche; òrdachadh, sgrùdadh agus stòradh ceart de bhathar; cumail ri planaichean buidseit agus clàr-bìdh a rèir stiùireadh; agus dèanamh cinnteach gu bheil luchd-obrach air an trèanadh agus gu bheilear a’ cumail chlàran mar bu chòir.

 

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Relief Domestic Assistants

Location: North Uist

Company: Comhairle nan Eilean Siar

Closing Date: Monday 31st March 2025

Salary: £14.30 per hour, inclusive of £1.48 per hour Distant Islands Allowance

Term: Relief

 

Tha an Dachaigh-cùraim a’ sireadh luchd-obrach a bhiodh ag obair aig amannan fòrladh bliadhnail agus neo-làthaireachd air sgàth tinneas an luchd-obrach àbhaistich. Bidh dleastanas agad airson glainead na Dachaigh-cùraim, chun ìre a dh’fheumar airson slàinte is sàbhailteachd luchd-cleachdaidh na seirbheis.

 

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Senior Physiotherapist

Location: Uist & Barra

Company: NHS Western Isles

Closing Date: Wednesday 26th March 2025

Salary: £39,912 – £48,635 per annum. Plus Distant Islands Allowance of £1,349 per annum

Term: 37 hours per week, Permanent post

 

The Physiotherapist will be required to assist in the provision of a Physiotherapy service to the population of North and South Uist, Benbecula, Eriskay and Barra, islands situated off the North West Coast of Scotland. The key responsibilities of the role will be: the provision of physiotherapy assessment, the development, implementation and evaluation of treatment programs, and the facilitation and support of staff development in the hospital and community areas.

 

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Workshop Technician

Location: North Uist

Company: 7-22 Systems Ltd

Closing Date: Monday 31st March 2025

Salary: £28k – £32k pa, depending on experience

Term: Full time post, 40 hours per week

 

7-22 Systems Ltd is looking for Full Time construction team members. Do you have:

  •    An interest in modern methods of construction / CNC manufacture?

  • A commitment to making a positive difference through environmentally sustainable construction?

  • A dedicated, well organised, and careful approach to work?

 

Workshop based, Locheport, including CNC machine operation. Occasional construction site work across the Outer Hebrides and beyond. 7-22 Systems Ltd need a team member with aptitude for workshop woodworking, including CNC machine production. Candidates must be keen to develop software skills as part of their CNC technician role. Must have a full UK driving license and access to own vehicle

 

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Joiner

Location: North Uist

Company: 7-22 Systems Ltd

Closing Date: Monday 31st March 2025

Salary: £35k – £40k pa, depending on experience

Term: Full time post, 40 hours per week

 

7-22 Systems Ltd is looking for Full Time construction team members. Do you have:

  •    An interest in modern methods of construction / CNC manufacture?

  • A commitment to making a positive difference through environmentally sustainable construction?

  • A dedicated, well organised, and careful approach to work?

 

Workshop based, Locheport, with varied construction site work across the Outer Hebrides and beyond. 7-22 Systems Ltd need a skilled, time served joiner with a keen eye for detail – a team player willing and able to take on site supervision responsibilities. Must have a full UK driving license and access to own vehicle.

 

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Apprentice Farm Technicians

Location: South Uist

Company: Mowi

Closing Date: Wednesday 30th April 2025

Salary: Starting at £27,236

 

Mowi are seeking two motivated and hardworking Apprentice Farm Technicians to join the team in South Uist. You will work closely with experienced farm technicians and managers to ensure the health, welfare, and optimal growth of farmed salmon while maintaining high environmental and biosecurity standards. The successful candidates will work towards gaining their Aquaculture NPA (Level 4) and their Modern Apprenticeship in Aquaculture (SVQ Level 2). There will also be opportunities to progress to SVQ Level 3 & 4.

 

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Housekeepers

Location: South Uist

Company: Polochar Inn

 

Polochar inn are looking for housekeepers to work between 9am and 3pm up to 5 days out of 7. If you are interested please call 07500482549 or pop down to the Polochar Inn and speak with the team.

 

 

 

 

Chef

Location: Benbecula

Company: Essential Employment Ltd

Closing Date: Wednesday 2nd April 2025

Salary: £14 per hour

Term: 37 hours a week. Temporary role until 24th May

 

Chef needed for temporary role until 24th May. Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

 

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Broodstock Site Manager

Location: North Uist

Company: Bakkafrost Scotland

Closing Date: Friday 28th March 2025

Salary: Up to £51,181.88 dependent on experience

Term: Full-time. 9-months initially with potential for extension

 

 

As a Broodstock Site Manager you will leads and develop the site team with a strong focus on H&S, biosecurity, planning, production targets, standardisation of processes and compliance.

 

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Kitchen Porters

Location: Berneray

Company: Berneray Shop and Bistro

Term: Mid April until the end of September 2025. Part-time.

 

Your job description will be to wash dishes, pots and pans etc before loading them into the dishwasher, cleaning equipment and you will need to keep the floor clear. You will be working alongside the Head Chef and the Kitchen Assistant (Abi!) They offer good pay and meals, soft drinks and as many teas and coffees as you want as a wee extra bonus.

 

If you are interested in joining Berneray Shop and Bistro’s family business and working with their team please contact Abi on 01876 540288 or email bernerayshopandbistro@gmail.com

 

 

 

 

 

Driver / Labourer

Location: Benbecula

Company: Elior UK

Salary: £12 per hour

Term: 30 hours per week

 

Duties include operating a vehicle to transport materials and equipment to various sites, while also performing manual labour tasks like loading, unloading, and general site clean-up at those locations. Essentially combining driving duties with basic site labouring work, a clean driver’s license is a necessity.

 

 

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Night Porter

Location: Benbecula

Company: Elior UK

Salary: £13 per hour

 

The night porter will oversee the accommodations overnight to ensure the safety and security of guests, and to help with operations. The night porter will also be responsible for cleaning areas as per set out overnight cleaning schedules.

 

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Domestic & Respite Workers

Location: North Uist

Company: Tagsa Uibhist

Salary: £14.54/hour, (£15.17 with SVQ2)

 

Tagsa are recruiting Respite and Domestic workers in North Uist. Domestic workers assist with cleaning and household services. Respite workers provide company to service users so families can rest. Unlike Care Assistants, Domestic and Respite workers do not provide personal care. All training is provided, experience not essential. Would this be right for you or someone you know?



To find out more and apply, contact Hanna on
hanna@tagsa.co.uk.

 

 

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Smokehouse Assistant

Location: Benbecula

Company: Salar Smokehouse

Term: Part-time. Potential for full-time as new products are developed

 

This is an exciting new role as Salar Smokehouse look at product development.  Good basic literacy, numeracy and computer skills are essential, all other training will be given as necessary. The main role will be supporting the production manager with all aspects of product development, smoking processes and record keeping, but liaising with despatch, shop assistant, cook, sales office and maybe even with Charlie’s Bistro will be important so good communication and a very flexible attitude are needed. Salar are keen to promote young people staying on the islands so if desired the chance of an apprenticeship in Quality management systems or technical management can be investigated.

To express an interest and request more information please send a covering letter with a CV to emmamacrury@salarsmokehouse.co.uk.

 

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Sales & Administration Assistant

Location: Benbecula

Company: Salar Smokehouse

 

This role is to support the existing sales team with office administration and sales, with a focus on new customer contracts and increasing sales volumes. Good basic literacy, numeracy and computer skills are essential, all other training will be given as necessary. The main role will be supporting the management with all aspects of the business including learning the manufacturing processes and keeping records, liaising with despatch, shop assistant, chef/cook, therefore good communication skills and a very flexible attitude are essential. Salar are keen to promote young people staying on the islands so if desired the chance of an apprenticeship or similar training can be investigated

To express an interest and request more information please send a covering letter with a CV to emmamacrury@salarsmokehouse.co.uk.

 

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Saltbox Sauna Assistants

Location: Uist

Company: Saltbox Sauna

 

Are you a sauna lover looking to share that joy with others and join a fantastic team?
Saltbox Sauna are seeking new recruits who can commit to at least 4 shifts per month. They are particularly interested in applicants from Lewis, Harris, North Uist & Benbecula. No previous experience required as full training will be provided. A fantastic team to join with good perks!

 

Email norma@immersehebrides.com with your CV. Email enquiries only please.

 

 

 

Cafe Assistants

Location: South Uist

Company: Kildonan Cafe

Term: 2 x 20+ hour per week positions , 1 x school holidays / weekend position

 

Are you looking for work in a local business with flexible hours and a good rate of pay. We are looking for people who are hard working, loyal and have a passion for the service industry. Experience in this type of role isn’t necessary as full training will be given however it is always a bonus. The job roles available are 2 x 20+ hour positions and hours will be between 10am and 5pm. Kildonan Cafe also have a position suitable for anyone ages 16+ for weekend and school holiday.

 

If you think that any of these jobs are for you, forward a copy of your CV to
kildonancafe1@gmail.com
along your name and a contact number and a short note as to why you would like to join the team. For more information send them a message on Facebook or via 07488262884.

 

 

 

Member of Fish Processing Team

Location: North Uist

Company: Hebridean Smokehouse Ltd

Closing Date: Monday 31st March 2025

Salary: £12/hr

Term: Full time / part time, Monday to Friday with occasional weekend hours.

 

Hebridean Smokehouse are looking for new members for their small but busy fish processing team working at their base in Clachan, Isle of North Uist. Previous experience is not necessary as they provide complete on-the-job training with instruction and supervision from a member of the production team. The nature of the job requires the team member to be physically fit and to be able to work in a standing position for the majority of normal working hours. Although there is no heavy lifting involved, the job is nonetheless a physical one and not recommended for suffers of chronic back or joint conditions like arthritis.

 

Please contact the Smokehouse for a full job description and application form, either by email from sales@hebrideansmokehouse.com or call them on 01876 580 209

 

 

 

Supervisor

Location: South Uist

Company: Kildonan Cafe

Term: 40+ hours per week

 

Kildonan Cafe are looking for a supervisor this year, 40+ hours, someone who has experience working in a busy environment, able to jump into any position if necessary and who has a driving licence and their own car.

 

If you think this job is for you, forward a copy of your CV to
kildonancafe1@gmail.com
along your name and a contact number and a short note as to why you would like to join the team. For more information send them a message on Facebook or via 07488262884.

 

 

Live in Carer

Location: Barra

Company: Private Care

Term: Flexible hours as part of a rota which can be adjusted to suit

 

Seeking live in carers for a lovely elderly lady with dementia who is very sociable with a love of Gàidhlig, music and song.  Flexible hours as part of a rota which can be adjusted to suit.   Generous rate of pay.  Further information and/or expressions of interest, please contact:

Maggie Mathieson – 07729 629335

Tona MacKinnon – 07949 840392

 

 

 

Administration Assistant

Location: North Uist

Company: DFDS

Salary: £23K–£25K a month

Term: Full Time

 

As the Admin Assistant you will be keeping the office running by assisting with anything administration wise which comes in.
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Mechanical Seaweed Harvester

Location: Uist

Company: Uist Asco

Salary: 26k-34k GBP

 

Uist Asco are seeking Mechanical Seaweed Harvester Crew. In your role, you will assist in the mechanical harvesting, gathering and transportation of seaweed to collection points. You will also ensure general upkeep and maintenance across a fleet of purpose-built vessels and assist the wider resource operations team on varied day to day tasks
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Chef

Location: Eriskay

Company: Am Politician

 

Am Politician currently have an opening for a chef to lead their kitchen on either a permanent or seasonal basis. They may have work for partners too for the right couple. They can offer a competitive salary and great tips along with free accommodation.

 

If interested please contact Am Politician by email at:

ampolitician@hotmail.com or by phone on 07496651642

On Call Firefighter

Location: Uist

Company: Uist and Barra Community Fire Stations

 

Uist and Barra Community Fire Stations are recruiting On-Call Firefighters at Lochmaddy, Bayhead, Benbecula, Lochboisdale and Castlebay Community Fire Stations! 2024 saw a number of new recruits who are now carrying a pager and responding to incidents, protecting and serving their communities.

 

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Supply Teachers

Location: Uist

Company: Comhairle nan Eilean Siar

Closing Date: Monday 15th December 2025

Salary: £43,047 – £53,331 per year pro rata

 

Supply/Casual/Relief

 

Tha cruaidh fheum air tidsearan saidheans àrd-sgoile agus tidsearan Gàidhlig bun-sgoile air feadh nan eilean, ach gu h-àraidh ann an Uibhist agus Barraigh, agus tidsearan bun-sgoile (Beurla) air feadh nan eilean. Tha Roinn an Fhoghlaim, Sgilean agus Sheirbheisean Chloinne a’ cleachdadh clàr de thidsearan faothachaidh a tha deònach làithean obrach a dhèanamh nuair a bhios tidsearan a dhìth.

 

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Industrial Electrician/Electrical Supervisor

Location: North Uist

Company: Aqua-Tech

Salary: £45,000 – £50,000/annum relocation assistance, bonus, OT

 

Aqua-Tech are seeking an experienced and dedicated Electrical Supervisor to join their team. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the planning, execution, and quality of electrical installations, maintenance, and repair work. You will lead a team of skilled electricians, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with safety regulations and standards.

 

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e-Sgoil Supply Teachers

Location: Work from Home

Company: Comhairle nan Eilean Siar

Closing Date: Monday 15th December 2025

Salary: £37,896 – £47,565 per year pro rata

 

Supply/Casual/Relief

 

Tha luchd-teagaisg e-Sgoil air banca thidsearan-faothachaidh ’s a’ mhor-chuid dhiubh air cùmhnantan goirid a reir fheumalachdan sgoile fa leth. Faodaidh tidsearan a bhith stèidhichte am bad sam bith ’s a bhith teagasg gu àite sam bith ged a tha sinn sa bhitheantas a’ cuimseachadh air sgoiltean Alba.  Tha sinn a’ lìbhrigeadh sheirbheis a reir iarrtais sa chumantas ’s theid aig sgoiltean air tidsearan faothachaidh fhastadh bho thràth teagaisg gu tràth teagaisg. Air sgath sin, faodaidh am pataran obrach a bhith eadar-dhealaichte bho theagasg faothachaidh àbhaisteach ann an sgoil.  Tha sinn a’ cur taic ri sgoilearan agus sgoiltean mar phàirt de Thairgse Ionnsachaidh Air-Loidhne Alba.

 

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Carer

Location: Uist

Company: Tagsa Uibhist

Salary: £14.54 per hour, rising to £15.17 upon completing SVQ2

 

Full-time and Part-time positions available

 

As Tagsa continue to provide care at home, respite care and support for dementia from Eriskay to Bernera, they are looking for new carers to join their team. They offer comprehensive training and a career path, including supported SVQs, so feel free to contact them if you have no previous experience of care but are willing to be trained.

 

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HGV / PCV Technician

Location: South Uist

Company: HEBCO Mechanical Services LTD

Full-time

Up to 40k Based on experience

 

HEBCO are looking for a qualified HGV / PCV Technician to join the team at their commercial workshop. They run a busy workshop looking after a wide range of commercial vehicles making sure they’re inspected, maintained and tested to the highest standards.

 

For anymore information or if you are interested in the position get in touch or submit your CV and cover letter for consideration:

admin@hebco.co.uk

 

Front-of-house

Location: Lochmaddy

Company: Lochmaddy & Hamersay Hotel 

 

Lochmaddy & Hamersay Hotel are looking to add a front of house team member to their team. They looking for someone who is honest, trustworthy, punctual and reliable. They say they have a good hourly rate of pay (above living wage) and accommodation is available to the right applicant. If you are interested in applying, you can obtain a full job description by contacting Lorna.

 

Please enquire to Lorna 01876500331 Lorna@lochmaddyhotel.co.uk

Primary Health Care Experience

Location: South Uist

Company: South Uist Medical Practice

 

South Uist Medical Practice are currently offering primary health care experience as an ‘Earn as your Learn’ opportunity.

 

The role will involve reception, administration and dispensary work, alongside existing staff and the clinicians in the practice and out in the community. The commitment would be daytime hours and week days only.

 

For further information please contact Fiona

fiona.bird2@nhs.scot.

Relief Social Care Assistants

Location: Uist

Company: Caraidean Uibhist SCIO

 

Do you have a spare hour in your week?
Maybe two?
Could you make a difference in someone’s life?
Caraidean Uibhist SCIO need befrienders.
PM Mags N Iain Macaskill if interested

 

Server

Location: Benbecula

Company: Chinese Takeaway

 

The Chinese take away are looking to take on a member of staff, to help with answering the phone and taking orders.

 

This will be a part time position.

 

For more information please call Ivy on – 01870 602993

Mechanic

Location: Benbecula

Company: Creagorry Motors Ltd

 

Creagorry Motors Ltd is seeking an experienced mechanic for a busy garage/MOT testing station in Benbecula.

 

Permanent – Full time position

9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday

Salary – Negotiable depending on level of experience

 

For more information, please do not hesitate to get in touch / send a CV to katherine@creagorry.me or creagorrymotors@live.com

Childminder

Location: Uist

Company: Self Employed / Support from Comhairle nan Eilean Siar

 

Now is your chance to start your own childminding business in Uist! Provide care, fun, and play opportunities for children in your community. Interested?

 

There is plenty of support and guidance to start your journey. Please get in touch with:

 

earlyyearsenquiries@cne-siar.gov.uk or call 01851822655 for more information.

 

Relief Cleaner

Location: North Uist

Company: Taigh Chearsabhagh

 

Permanent | £12 per hour | 33 x 3.5 hour days, per year

 

Taigh Chearsabhagh  are looking for someone to join the cleaning staff rota, helping to keep Taigh Chearsabhagh looking its best and staying safe. This is a permanent position providing relief cover for staff holidays. This role includes Saturday working as a routine day. You may occasionally be asked to work evenings and Sundays as part of this role.

 

To apply to join the Taigh Chearsabhagh team, please email a cover letter and CV to taigh@taigh-chearsabhagh.org with the subject line “Relief Cleaner”, or send a video or sound recording if preferred. There is no deadline but they would encourage you to get in touch as soon as you can.

Volunteer with the Uist and Barra Foodbank

Location: The Bunker, East Camp, Balivanich, Benbecula.

Charity: The Uist and Barra Foodbank

 

The Uist and Barra Foodbank is seeking volunteers to help with donations, processing and distribution of food supplies across Uist and Barra. Current opening times are Monday 9.30am-1pm and Friday 12-3pm.

 

If you are interested in joining a dedicated and enthusiastic team to make a positive impact within your community, please email uistandbarrafoodbank@gmail.com or call 01870603819.

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