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 Flexibility in everything they do.
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 , 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 commitment to attract and retain a diverse workforce