Join our Human Resources Team
Human Resources (HR) are a skilled, people-focussed team striving to deliver the best possible experience for our workforce of more than 19,000 colleagues.
We’re looking for individuals to join our team who are passionate and solution-focussed, have a positive mindset, and who will demonstrate our key Behaviours of Respect, Integrity and Flexibiity in everything they do.
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About our work
We’re proud to work together for the people of Edinburgh, making a positive difference to the City and the lives of our residents every single day. We’re committed to creating a workplace where our people are supported and recognised for their contribution to that purpose.
Founded on Our Behaviours of Respect, Integrity and Flexibility, we’re creating a great place to work that
- is open, positive, inclusive and safe
- supports and allows everyone to be their best self and do their best work
- celebrates the benefits of our diversity
- ensures everyone feels trusted, valued, heard, and recognised.
Our HR Team is dedicated to delivering this vision by engaging and supporting our colleagues to
- think differently about the way they work so we can deliver our Council priorities in a way that provides the best value for our residents
- shape our organisational vision and priorities by speaking up and getting involved
- achieve a healthy work/life balance and prioritise their wellbeing
- help build an inclusive work environment where we embrace equality and diversity.
Our People Strategy 2021-2024 outlines the ways we’re focussed on helping our colleagues to be more agile, more empowered, and more connected to our residents’ lives and communities.
As a member of our HR Team, you would have a key role in helping to shape and deliver our new People Strategy 2024 to 2027.
Working with us
- Human Resources are part of the Corporate Services Directorate
- Read more about Working for the City of Edinburgh Council
- Our committment to attract and retain a diverse workforce