
Join us and make a difference
Our colleagues make Edinburgh a better place to live. If that interests you, search our jobs and find a role that suits your skills.

Explore our teams
We deliver over 700 services for the people of Edinburgh, you could work in a school, library, community centre, care home or our city office.

What we offer
We offer a range of benefits and discounts that you can sign up for, plus flexible and family friendly working to support your wellbeing.

Teaching in Edinburgh
We firmly believe that all teachers in our schools are leaders of learning, and we offer a huge range of professional learning opportunities to help you do this - whether you're brand new to the profession, developing your career or looking for further leadership experience. We currently have
- 23 secondary schools
- 88 primary schools
- 12 special schools.


About us
Working with the Council is about more than just a job, it is about making a difference.
- One of Edinburgh’s largest employers.
- We deliver over 700 services to more than 500,000 residents every day.
- We value every colleague. Diversity, collaboration and respect are central to what we do.
Living in Edinburgh
Edinburgh's a great place to live and work with many interesting and varied things to do.
- Unique blend of historic charm, stunning landscapes, and modern city life.
- Renowned as one of the UK’s most beautiful and walkable capitals.
