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- 31 December 2025
- KPI RECRUITING LTD - EH8 9UE
- £12.21 to £13.3 per hour
- On-site only
- Temporary
- Part time
About the Role KPI Recruiting are seeking dedicated and reliable Cleaners for our client’s fast-paced site in the Edinburgh area. This is an excellent long-term opportunity offering consistent hours and a supportive environment. Key Responsibilities General ...
Events Safety Steward - Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium - Edinburgh
- 30 December 2025
- G4S Secure Solutions (UK&I) - Edinburgh, Scotland
- On-site only
- Temporary
- Part time
Join the Action at Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium as an Events Safety Steward and earn £12.60 per hour Type: Flexible evening and/or weekend work About the Role We are looking to recruit additional Events Safety Stewards to support our current Events Team ...
Events SIA Security Steward - Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium - Edinburgh
- 30 December 2025
- G4S Secure Solutions (UK&I) - Edinburgh, Scotland
- On-site only
- Temporary
- Part time
Join the Action at Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium as SIA Security Steward and earn £13.65 per hour Type: Flexible evening and/or weekend work About the Role We are looking to recruit additional SIA Security Stewards to support our current Events Team working...
Physical Activity Specialist (Maternity Cover)
- 29 December 2025
- Vacancy Filler - Hybrid, EH2 1EL
- £28,023.00 per year
- Temporary
- Full time
Every day people with chest, heart and stroke conditions are leaving hospital scared and alone. You can be part of our mission to make sure that there is no life half lived in Scotland. By joining Chest Heart and Stroke Scotland (CHSS) as a Physical Activity ...
Class 1 Driver
- 23 December 2025
- GR Employment - Edinburgh, Scotland
- Pension
- On-site only
- Temporary
- Full time
GR Employment Ltd is looking for a Class 1 driver to work for one of our clients based in Edinburgh. You will be handling small parcels, and this is a temporary placement Shift pattern -Monday to Friday, various shifts available on days, you will be doing ...
Assistant Director, Public Affairs
- 22 December 2025
- Scottish Funding Council - Edinburgh, Scotland
- £64,659 to £76,260 per year
- Hybrid remote
- Temporary
- Full time
To lead the SFC’s Public Affairs function, providing effective and strategic government and parliamentary relations in a way which enhances SFC’s reputation as a responsive and expert advisor; to develop central oversight of the organisation’s engagement with ...
Assistant Site Manager
- 19 December 2025
- Hays Specialist Recruitment - Aberdeen, Aberdeen, eh23ah
- Temporary
- Full time
Your new company You'll be joining a well-established construction contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across Scotland. They are currently working on a new-build care home development in Banchory and are seeking an ...
13564- Postdoctoral Research Fellow
- 19 December 2025
- University of Edinburgh - Edinburgh, Scotland
- £41,064 to £48,822 per year
- On-site only
- Temporary
- Full time
Grade UE07: £41,064 - £48,822 per annum CMVM / Institute for Regeneration and Repair / Centre for Inflammation Research Full-time: 35 hours per week Fixed Term: 1 year The Opportunity: We are looking for an/a motivated interdisciplinary researcher with ...
13359 - Research Associate in Quantum Communications
- 19 December 2025
- University of Edinburgh - Edinburgh, Scotland
- £41,064 to £48,882 per year
- On-site only
- Temporary
- Full time
Grade UE07: £41,064 to £48,882 per annum College of Science and Engineering / School of Engineering / Institute for Imaging, Data, and Communications (IDCOM) Full-time: 35 hours per week Fixed term: up to 18 months, tentative start date 1 March 2026 The School...
13223- Research Fellow in IC Design and Testing for Emerging Memory Technologies
- 19 December 2025
- University of Edinburgh - Edinburgh, Scotland
- £50,253 to £61,759 per year
- Hybrid remote
- Temporary
- Full time
Grade UE08: £50,253.00 to £61,759.00 per annum CSE / School of Engineering / Institute for Integrated Micro Nano Systems Full time: 35 hours per week Fixed Term: 36 months The Opportunity: to the Royal Academy of Engineering Chair in Emerging Technologies held...
13231- Postdoctoral Research Associate
- 19 December 2025
- University of Edinburgh - Edinburgh, Scotland
- £41,064 to £48,822 per year
- On-site only
- Temporary
- Full time
Grade UE07: £41,064- £48,822 per annum College of Science & Engineering, School of Physics & Astronomy Full Time: 35 hours per week Fixed Term: 2 years (October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2028, third year extension possible) The Opportunity: Applications are ...
13458- Clinical Research Nurse
- 19 December 2025
- University of Edinburgh - Edinburgh, Scotland
- £29,588 to £35,608 per year
- On-site only
- Temporary
- Full time
Grade UE05: £29,588- £35,608 per annum CMVM, School of Regeneration and Repair Full Time: 35 hours per week Fixed Term: 8 months The Opportunity: The post holder will participate across two exciting research projects from colleagues at the Center for ...
13446- Research Fellow
- 19 December 2025
- University of Edinburgh - Edinburgh, Scotland
- £41,064 to £48,822 per year
- Hybrid remote
- Temporary
- Full time
Grade UE07 - £41,064 - £48,822 College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine / School of Population Health Sciences / Usher Institute Full time: 35hrs per week Fixed Term: Available from 1 March 2026 – 31 August 2028 The Opportunity: The Centre for Medical ...
13371- Strategic Change Manager
- 19 December 2025
- University of Edinburgh - Edinburgh, Scotland
- £50,523 to £61,759 per year
- Hybrid remote
- Temporary
- Full time
Grade UE08: £50,523- £61,759 Corporate Services Group, Strategic Change Group Full Time: 35 hours per week Fixed Term: 18 months The Opportunity: We are looking for exceptional Change Managers to join the Strategic Change Service within the Corporate Services ...
13440- Discipline Support Administrator
- 19 December 2025
- University of Edinburgh - Edinburgh, Scotland
- £29,588 to £33,951 per year
- On-site only
- Temporary
- Full time
Grade UE05: £29,588 - £33,951 per annum College of Science & Engineering, School of Engineering Full Time: 35 hours per week Fixed Term: 15 months The Opportunity: The School of Engineering is seeking to appoint a highly organised, self-motivated and flexible ...
13416- Research Software Engineer
- 19 December 2025
- University of Edinburgh - Edinburgh, Scotland
- £41,064 to £48,822 per year
- Hybrid remote
- Temporary
- Full time
Grade UE07: £41,064- £48,822 per annum College of Science & Engineering, School of Physics & Astronomy Full Time: 35 hours per week Fixed Term: 2 Years The Opportunity: This Innovate UK-funded Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) bridges cutting-edge research ...
12914- Sports Assistant
- 19 December 2025
- University of Edinburgh - Edinburgh, Scotland
- £22,995 to £23,350 per year, pro rata
- On-site only
- Temporary
- Part time
Grade UE02: £22,995 to £23,350 per annum (£12.60 to £12.79 per hour) CSG / Edinburgh Sport Guaranteed hours contract Fixed term: end date 31 August The Opportunity: Are you a competent swimmer who currently holds or is looking to acquire an NPLQ (National Pool...
13412- Advanced Therapeutics Postdoctoral Research Associate (Genetic Switches)
- 19 December 2025
- University of Edinburgh - Edinburgh, Scotland
- £41,064 to £53,301 per year
- On-site only
- Temporary
- Full time
UE07 £41,064 - £53,301 College of Science and Engineering, School of Biological Sciences Institute of Quantitative Biology, Biochemistry and Biotechnology Full-Time 35hrs per week Fixed Term: 36 months The Opportunity: We are looking to employ a postdoctoral ...
13411 - REACT Postdoctoral Research Associate (Genetic Switches for Cardiovascular Diseases)
- 19 December 2025
- University of Edinburgh - Edinburgh, Scotland
- £41,064 to £48,822 per year
- On-site only
- Temporary
- Full time
UE07 £41,064 - £48,822 College of Science and Engineering / School of Biological Sciences / Institute of Quantitative Biology, Biochemistry and Biotechnology Full-Time 35hrs per week Fixed Term: 24 months We are looking to employ a postdoctoral researcher on a...
13395- Domestic Assistant (Fixed Term)
- 19 December 2025
- University of Edinburgh - Edinburgh, Scotland
- £24,547 per year, pro rata
- On-site only
- Temporary
- Part time
Grade UE02: £22,995 – £23,350 per annum (pro-rata) plus 5% Premium band for flexible working Accommodation, Catering and Events – Property Team Part time: 15 hours per week, 5 over 7 days per week including weekends Open ended: Permanent Contract The ...
13544- Centre Operations Manager
- 19 December 2025
- University of Edinburgh - Edinburgh, Scotland
- £41,064 to £48,822 per year
- On-site only
- Temporary
- Full time
Grade UE07: £41,064- £48,822 per annum CMVM, Centre for Tropical Livestock Genetics and Health Full Time: 35 hours per week Fixed Term: Until 31 August 2027 The Opportunity: An exciting opportunity has opened up in the Centre for Tropical Livestock Genetics ...
Receptionist/Administrator
- 19 December 2025
- Staffline - EH2 1JD
- £14.5 per hour
- On-site only
- Temporary
- Full time
Brightwork are recruiting for a Receptionist /Administrator to join one of our clients at their site on the in Edinburgh on City Centre on Temporary Ongoing Basis. This is an excellent opportunity to join to well known organization and develop skills within ...
Catering Assistant
- 19 December 2025
- Amey - Edinburgh, Scotland
- On-site only
- Temporary
- Part time
We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Fixed Term (until April 2026) Catering Assistant on Our Edinburgh schools’ contract in Drummond Community High School, 41 Bellevue Pl, Edinburgh EH7 4BS 18 Hours Per week (shift pattern is Monday to ...
SIA Licensed Event Security
- 18 December 2025
- Specialized Security - Edinburgh, Scotland
- £14.50 to £17.00 per hour
- On-site only
- Temporary
- Part time
Looking for a flexible role like no other? Join Specialized Security at some of the UK’s biggest and best festivals and events as well as events across Scotland. Specialized Security are a leading provider of security, stewarding and crowd management services ...
13555- Applications Consultant
- 18 December 2025
- University of Edinburgh - Edinburgh, Scotland
- £41,064 to £48,822 per year
- Hybrid remote
- Temporary
- Full time
Grade UE07: £41,064 – £53,301 per annum EPCC, College of Science and Engineering Full-time: 35 hours per week Fixed term: 3 years with possibility of extension Up to 4 posts available The Opportunity: Join EPCC, the UK’s National Supercomputing Centre, in a ...
13543- Applications Developer
- 17 December 2025
- University of Edinburgh - Edinburgh, Scotland
- £34,610 to £42,254 per year
- Hybrid remote
- Temporary
- Full time
Grade UE06: £34,610 - £42,254 per annum EPCC, College of Science and Engineering Full-time: 35 hours Fixed term: 3 years with possibility of extension Up to 4 posts available The Opportunity: Join EPCC, the UK’s National Supercomputing Centre, in a highly ...
13540- Collaboration Manager
- 17 December 2025
- University of Edinburgh - Edinburgh, Scotland
- £50,253 to £67,468 per year
- Hybrid remote
- Temporary
- Full time
Grade UE08: £50,253 - £67,468 per annum EPCC, College of Science and Engineering Full-time: 35 hours per week Fixed term: 3 years with possibility of extension The Opportunity: We are seeking a project manager to be in charge of activities that will identify ...
13484- Specialist Technician - Digital Development (Part time)
- 17 December 2025
- University of Edinburgh - Edinburgh, Scotland
- £34,610 to £39,906 per year, pro rata
- On-site only
- Temporary
- Part time
Grade UE06: £34,610 to £39,906 per annum, pro rata CAHSS/Edinburgh College of Art Part-time: 14 hours per week (0.4FTE) Open-ended: Permanent Contract The Opportunity: Edinburgh College of Art is looking for an enthusiastic and knowledgeable creative ...
13535- EDI Manager
- 17 December 2025
- University of Edinburgh - Edinburgh, Scotland
- £41,064 to £48,822 per year
- Hybrid remote
- Temporary
- Full time
Grade UE07: £41,064- £48,822 per annum College of Science & Engineering, School of Informatics Full Time: 35 hours per week Fixed Term: Until July 2027 The Opportunity: Join our dynamic School of Informatics as an EDI Manager and play a key role in advancing ...
13546 - Group Financial Controller
- 16 December 2025
- University of Edinburgh - Edinburgh, Scotland
- £81,016 to £95,193 per year
- Hybrid remote
- Temporary
- Full time
Grade UE10: £81,016 - £95,193 Corporate Services Group/Finance Department Full-time: 35 hours per week Fixed-term: 18 months We are looking for a strategically focused qualified accountant with excellent people management experience. It’s important that you ...
Merchandiser (Temp Seasonal Cover)
- 16 December 2025
- UK Greetings Ltd - Edinburgh, Scotland
- £12.82 per hour
- On-site only
- Temporary
- Part time
An opportunity has arisen for a part time Greeting Card Merchandiser, calling upon local retail outlets in and around your local area, to join the team on a temporary basis to cover at seasonal times. Location: Corstorphine (EH12 7UQ, EH1 - EH22) Hours: 3 ...
Merchandiser (Temp Seasonal Cover)
- 16 December 2025
- UK Greetings Ltd - Edinburgh, Scotland
- £12.82 per hour
- On-site only
- Temporary
- Part time
An opportunity has arisen for a part time Greeting Card Merchandiser, calling upon local retail outlets in and around your local area, to join the team on a temporary basis to cover at seasonal times. Location: Edinburgh (EH16 5PB, EH1 - EH22) Hours: 3 hours ...
13505- Electrophysiologist
- 16 December 2025
- University of Edinburgh - Edinburgh, Scotland
- £34,610 to £39,906 per year
- On-site only
- Temporary
- Full time
Grade UE06: £34,610 - £39,906 per annum CMVM / Institute for Regeneration and Repair / Centre for Inflammation Research Full-time: 35 hours per week Fixed Term: 2 years The Opportunity: Required for an immediate start, this role offers an exciting opportunity ...
13521- Post-Doctoral Research Associate
- 16 December 2025
- University of Edinburgh - Edinburgh, Scotland
- £41,064 to £48,822 per year
- Hybrid remote
- Temporary
- Full time
Grade UE07: £41,064- £ 48,822 per annum (pro rata for part time) College of Arts, Humanities and Social Science School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences Full time: 35 hours per week Fixed Term: 24 months The Opportunity: The Psychology Department...
X4 CCDO OPERATIVES NEEDED
- 16 December 2025
- 360 Recruitment Ltd - Edinburgh, Scotland
- £18 per hour
- On-site only
- Temporary
- Full time
X4 CCDO OPERATIVES Edinburgh, EH1 FULL STRIP OUT PROJECT Start Date - Monday 5th January 2026 £18 per hour 6 WEEKS WORK If interested call saskia on - 07950886480
Festival Staff
- 15 December 2025
- hap Solutions - Edinburgh, Scotland
- On-site only
- Temporary
- Part time
Get festival-ready for summer 2026 with hap Festival season 2025 has wrapped up — but we’re already looking ahead to next year. If you’d love to be part of our legendary bar teams at the UK’s biggest festivals and live events, now’s the time to get your hap ...
Stadium Steward
- 15 December 2025
- hap Solutions - Edinburgh, Scotland
- On-site only
- Temporary
- Part time
Stewarding Staff Wanted – Join the Team at Scotland’s Biggest Stadiums Want to be part of the action at major live events in Scotland? We’re looking to add people to our pool of Stadium Stewarding Staff at two of the country’s most iconic venues – Hampden Park...
13493- Research Associate
- 15 December 2025
- University of Edinburgh - Edinburgh, Scotland
- £41,064 to £48,822 per year
- On-site only
- Temporary
- Full time
Grade UE07: £41,064- £48,822 College of Science & Engineering, School of Informatics Full Time: 35 hours per week Fixed Term: 24 months The Opportunity: The School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh invites applications for two Postdoctoral Research ...
13460- Research Nurse
- 15 December 2025
- University of Edinburgh - Edinburgh, Scotland
- £34,610 to £39,906 per year
- On-site only
- Temporary
- Full time
Grade UE07: £34,610- £39,906 per annum (pro rata) CMVM, School of Regeneration and Repair Full Time: 35 hours per week for first 3 months, reducing to 17.5 hours for further 9 months Fixed Term: 12 months The Opportunity: To work as part of a team who are ...
Leakage Technician
- 15 December 2025
- Finlay Jude Associates Limited - Edinburgh, Scotland
- On-site only
- Temporary
- Full time
FJA are working in partnership with a major water utilities company to recruit experienced Leakage Technicians to support day-to-day leak detection operations. Role Overview: As a Leakage Technician, you’ll be responsible for identifying and locating water ...
13503- Intern in Emergency and Critical Care
- 15 December 2025
- University of Edinburgh - Edinburgh, Scotland
- £34,610 to £39,906 per year
- On-site only
- Temporary
- Full time
Grade UE06: £34,610- £39,906 per annum MVM/R(D)SVS/Hospital for Small Animals Full time contract 35 hours/week Fixed Term: 52 weeks / 1 year The Opportunity: Based within our busy Emergency and Critical Care (ECC) Service at the Hospital for Small Animals at ...
13522- Research Fellow
- 15 December 2025
- University of Edinburgh - Edinburgh, Scotland
- £41,064 to £48,822 per year
- On-site only
- Temporary
- Full time
Grade UE07: £41,064- £48,822 per annum CMVM/ School of Neurological and Cardiovascular Sciences/ Institute of Neuroscience and Cardiovascular Research Full-time, 35 hours per week Fixed-Term, until 31st March 2030 The Opportunity: To work on the British Heart ...
13508- Senior HR Administrator
- 12 December 2025
- University of Edinburgh - Edinburgh, Scotland
- £29,588 to £31,951 per year
- Hybrid remote
- Temporary
- Full time
Grade UE05: £29,588- £31,951 per annum CSE, HR Admin Hub Full Time: 35 hours per week 4 Vacancies 2 x Fixed Term for 6 months; 2 x Open Ended (Permanent Contract) The Opportunity: Join the College of Science and Engineering as we enhance our HR services with ...
13510- Research Associate in Thin Film Memcapacitors
- 12 December 2025
- University of Edinburgh - Edinburgh, Scotland
- £41,064 to £48,822 per year
- On-site only
- Temporary
- Full time
Grade UE07: £41,064-£48,822 per annum School of Engineering, College of Science & Engineering Institute for Integrated Micro and Nano Systems (IMNS) Full Time: 35 hours per week Fixed Term: up to 24 months The Opportunity: We are looking for an experienced ...
13509- Research Associate in Thin Film Transistor Devices
- 12 December 2025
- University of Edinburgh - Edinburgh, Scotland
- £41,064 to £48,822 per year
- On-site only
- Temporary
- Full time
Grade UE07: £41,064-£48,822 per annum School of Engineering, College of Science & Engineering Institute for Integrated Micro and Nano Systems (IMNS) Full Time: 35 hours per week Fixed Term: contract up to 24 months The Opportunity: We are looking for an ...
13497- Post Doctoral Research Associate (CoSTAR Foresight Lab)
- 11 December 2025
- University of Edinburgh - Edinburgh, Scotland
- £41,064 to £48,822 per year
- Hybrid remote
- Temporary
- Full time
Grade UE07: £41,064- £48,822 per annum CAHSS / Edinburgh College of Art / Institute for Design Informatics Full Time 35 hours/week Fixed Term: 1st Feb 2026 – 31st March 2029 The Opportunity: Join the CoSTAR Foresight Lab at the Institute for Design Informatics...
13500- Research Fellow
- 11 December 2025
- University of Edinburgh - Edinburgh, Scotland
- £42,064 to £48,822 per year
- On-site only
- Temporary
- Full time
UE07: £41,064- £48,822 per annum CMVM, School of Genetics and Cancer Full Time: 35 hours per week Fixed Term: 36 Months The Opportunity We are seeking a highly enthusiastic and engaged postdoctoral scientist to join our growing ovarian cancer research team. ...
Summer Management Placement / Internship – Edinburgh
- 11 December 2025
- Enterprise Rent-A-Car - Edinburgh, EH7 4AN
- Temporary
- Full time
Overview We’re Enterprise Mobility. A family-owned, global mobility leader with a $39 billion turnover, nearly 90,000 team members, and operations in 95 countries. Led by CEO Chrissy Taylor, the third generation of the Taylor family, we’re built on a legacy ...
Six Month Management Placement / Internship - Edinburgh
- 11 December 2025
- Enterprise Rent-A-Car - Edinburgh, EH7 4AN
- Temporary
- Full time
Overview We’re Enterprise Mobility. A family-owned, global mobility leader with a $39 billion turnover, nearly 90,000 team members, and operations in 95 countries. Led by CEO Chrissy Taylor, the third generation of the Taylor family, we’re built on a legacy ...
One Year Management Placement / Internship – Edinburgh
- 11 December 2025
- Enterprise Rent-A-Car - Edinburgh, EH7 4AN
- Temporary
- Full time
Overview We’re Enterprise Mobility. A family-owned, global mobility leader with a $39 billion turnover, nearly 90,000 team members, and operations in 95 countries. Led by CEO Chrissy Taylor, the third generation of the Taylor family, we’re built on a legacy ...