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Since 2007 Edinburgh Jobs has advertised premium job vacancies from the best employers in Edinburgh and the surrounding area. We connect fantastic local Edinburgh candidates with outstanding local companies recruiting in the Edinburgh Area.

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Featured Employers

Lothian Buses

We are the UK’s largest municipal bus company and proudly owned by the City of Edinburgh, East Lothian, Mid Lothian and West Lothian councils.

Locations
Edinburgh

Vacancies
1 Job in Edinburgh

We’ve been based in the city for almost 100 years and are now one of the region’s largest employers with over 2,500 staff, 1,700 of whom are drivers.

The Scottish Government

We are responsible for most of the issues of day-to-day concern to the people of Scotland, including health, education, justice, rural affairs, and transport.

Locations
Edinburgh

Vacancies
2 Jobs in Edinburgh

We were known as the Scottish Executive when it was established in 1999 following the first elections to the Scottish Parliament.

Form Access

We are a locally owned and operated business, trusted in delivering tailored scaffolding solutions for commercial and residential projects.

Locations
Edinburgh

Vacancies
1 Job in Edinburgh

We have over 25 years' experience in reliable, professional scaffolding solutions.

The University of Edinburgh

We're the world-leading university that is globally recognised for its teaching, research and innovation.

Locations
Edinburgh

Vacancies
5 Jobs in Edinburgh

We're providing students with world-class teaching for more than 425 years, unlocking the potential of some of the world's leading thinkers since 1583.

Lloyds Banking Group

We're a financial services group focused on retail and commercial customers.

Locations
Edinburgh

Vacancies
1 Job in Edinburgh

We're a British retail and commercial bank with branches across England and Wales.

Ark Housing Association Ltd

We support people to live good lives, at home and in their community.

Locations
Edinburgh

Vacancies
1 Job in Edinburgh

We now manage over 400 properties across 13 Scottish Local Authorities.

Welcome to Edinburgh Jobs

For over 20 years our company has been helping Scottish jobseekers connect with local employers in Edinburgh and the surrounding area. Since we were a wee jobsite and the internet was still in its infancy we have put Edinburgh's jobseekers at the heart of everything we do.

We can do all the things you would expect from a jobsite in 2024 – sign up to email alerts, register your CV, provide career advice and share interesting jobseekers news. That said, the likely reason you are here today is because you are looking for a great new job – specifically in Edinburgh.

So whether it’s Old Town, New Town or West End, Barnton or Bruntsfield, Gilmerton or Grange, Marchmont or Morningside, Portobello or Pilton and every area of Edinburgh in between – Edinburgh Jobs have got you covered!

As dedicated local experts we advertise over 5,000 jobs in Edinburgh and you can start your Edinburgh job search here.

To further draw on our local expertise we wanted to highlight some fantastic local Edinburgh employers below – Big companies, new companies, companies growing fast and some companies that we think are just a special place to work!


Large employers in Edinburgh

Edinburgh Council

Edinburgh Council employ 18,500 people and manage a billion pound budget. They are the second largest council in Scotland and in the top 10 in the UK overall. Encouragingly they are also striving to become net-zero by 2030, well ahead of the national target – we like this ambition. Edinburgh Council jobs are available in Teaching, Social Care, Nursing, Administration, Finance, Marketing, apprenticeships, nursery’s, occupational health, cleaning, catering and more. View Edinburgh council Jobs now 

Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS)

One of Edinburgh’s largest employers, whose 300th birthday is just around the corner! With 2,500 people working at their head office in Gogarburn (Very close to Edinburgh airport) they have job vacancies in software engineering, data, analysis, supply chain, customer service, fraud, banking, IT support and much more. 

Not many employers have facilities on their grounds such as a gym, swimming pool, 5-aside football pitch as well as a doctor (hopefully you’ll never need to meet!) and a physiotherapist – We like that sound of that. View Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) jobs in Edinburgh now

The University of Edinburgh

Close to 19,000 people work at the University of Edinburgh in both Full time and Part time jobs. The university has a fantastic location with many of the city landmarks in close proximity including: Edinburgh Castle, The National Museum, Holyrood Palace, Arthurs Seat, The Royal Mile, and many more. With a global reputation nearly 50,000 graduate and undergraduate students study at this world class university. It's a fantastic place to work with career opportunities in Lecturing, Admin, research fellow, Cleaning, Business Support, Food & Beverage, HR, Facilities, communications, Secretarial, and many more. View University of Edinburgh Jobs now

Skyscanner

We’ve all used Skyscanner to search for flights haven’t we? As a proud company founded in Edinburgh they now have over 400 people working in the capital – Job opportunities exist in technology and engineering, as well as product, design and business support. Based in the Quartermile district between the Old Town and The Meadows, Skyscanner is now used by 100 million people per month! Wow – Edinburgh is proud of you! View Skyscanner Jobs in Edinburgh now

Standard Life

Standard life has been around for over 200 years! Pensions, retirement and savings is like marmite, but if you’re in the love camp there is no better employer in the Edinburgh area. Various job roles available including Actuarial, analyst, IT, Communications, Marketing, Tax and more.

View Standard Life Jobs in Edinburgh now

Tesco Bank

It won’t surprise you to read Tesco have Finance jobs in Edinburgh (they are a bank after all!) but they also have job vacancies in training, planning, risk, procurement, governance, digital and management. Tesco Bank’s head office is in the business district at the Gyle, West Edinburgh, super close to Bankhead tram station and not too far from South Gyle and Edinburgh Park train stations. View Tesco Jobs in Edinburgh now

Amazon Scotland

The word Amazon conjures up thoughts of next day delivery, prime TV and full to the brim warehouses even Santa would be a bit jealous of, but in Edinburgh Amazon also have fantastic roles available within Software Development and Machine learning Science. Customer service opportunities suiting those from a diverse range of backgrounds might also be of interest to you. View Amazon Jobs in Edinburgh now

Edinburgh Airport 

Scotland’s busiest airport services over 10 million people each year and almost 6,000 people work at the airport site. Situated adjacent to the M8 and M9 motorway, excellent transport links will make commuting to work straightforward for many. 32 airlines operate from Edinburgh airport. We Scots can fly to Belfast, Beijing and hundreds of direct routes in between. The airport conducts recruitment in many business areas including retail, baggage handling, customer service, air traffic control, security, cleaning, engineering, HR and more. View Edinburgh Airport Jobs now

Diageo

Located in Edinburgh Park, Diageo are the largest food and drink exporter in the UK. Not everyone will recognise the company name, but we’re positive you will have heard of many of their 200+ products and brands including Johnnie Walker, Guinness, Smirnoff, Cîroc, Captain Morgan and Baileys. Having 29 Scottish distilleries and operating in over 180 countries Diageo’s Edinburgh operation helps manage these different businesses. Edinburgh Jobs include marketing, sales, operations, management, supply chain, planning, logistics and more. View Diageo Jobs in Edinburgh now

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