Scottish Government

Description

Our commitment to the Armed Forces Covenant

We are an equal opportunities employer who welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. We strongly believe in diversity and inclusion, and we aim to recruit a workforce that is reflective of our diverse population.

We support request for adjustments to our standard recruitment processes for anyone who needs them and we are proud to be a Disability Confident Leader, Stonewall Diversity Champion, and holder of a Gold Healthy Working Lives Award and an Investors in People accreditation.

About us

Staff at the Scottish Government work together to improve the lives of the people of Scotland.

We employ people across the country in a wide range of diverse roles and professions, giving our employees the chance to contribute directly to decisions which are vital to Scotland’s public services. Our staff play a crucial role in developing and influencing key policies that affect all our lives – from health, education, housing and crime, to transport, agriculture and the economy.

We put the people we serve at the heart of everything we do. We use digital thinking and approaches to strengthen our work and provide a better service for everyone. We are driven by our values, always searching for new ways to learn and improve. All in the service of Scotland.

What we offer

We offer a competitive salary and pension, generous paid leave allowance and a range of employee benefits including flexible working, a staff discount scheme and ongoing access to learning and development opportunities.

We care about staff welfare and also offer an Employee Assistance programme to provide support and advice on a number of different topics and issues. 

Find out more

Visit our careers website, Work for Scotland, to browse our latest vacancies and view other useful information about working with us: https://work-for-scotland.org/.

You can also keep up-to-date with the latest notifications and vacancies on Twitter @scotgovjobs.