Employment opportunities with the council

Job opportunities with East Lothian Council

East Lothian Council  is small enough to feel like you belong, and big enough to provide a variety of opportunities.  You could play an important part in helping our people and communities to flourish.  

We offer job opportunities across the county, including:

Dunbar
Haddington
Musselburgh 
North Berwick
Prestonpans
Tranent

With more than 4,800 employees working in a wide range of roles and services, we are committed to attracting, developing, and retaining talented people who want to make a positive difference in our local communities.

Our Commitment to Inclusion
We foster a workplace culture where everyone is treated with respect, fairness and dignity. Equality and diversity are at the heart of how we work.
We aim to recruit and retain a workforce that reflects the diversity of East Lothian — including different backgrounds, values, experiences and perspectives. A diverse workforce helps us deliver the best possible services to our communities.

We welcome applications from everyone.