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Jobs in Midlothian

Below is a selection of jobs available in Midlothian and the surrounding areas.

Training & Development Officer – Open Kindergarten

Midlothian Sure Start

We are currently recruiting for a Training & Development Officer, To lead and support workforce development for practitioners delivering, or planning to deliver, Open Kindergarten provision across third sector and local authority settings, building a community of Open Kindergarten practice across Scotland.

Salary: £31,631 – £33,651 pro-rata
Location: Office based in Midlothian with flexibility and travel across Scotland.

Closing date: Wednesday June 24th, 2026

Administrator

St Joseph's Services

Are you a pro-active problem solver? Our Administration Team provides daily support to all staff, ensuring quality social care for the people we support.

Salary: £25,708 – £27,911
Location: Midlothian

Closing date: Sunday June 21st, 2026

Digital Marketing and Business Support Executive

Developing the Young Workforce, Edinburgh, Midlothian and East Lothain

Do you want to be part of a team connecting employers with young people and helping to tell the stories that inspire the next generation? Our Digital Marketing and Business Support Executive role may be just right for you.

Salary: £27.000 pro rata
Location: Edinburgh

Closing date: Monday June 22nd, 2026

DYW School Coordinator

Developing the Young Workforce, Edinburgh, Midlothian and East Lothan

Do you want to be part of a team connecting employers with young people and working with partners to make this happen? Our DYW School Coordinator role may be just right for you.

Salary: £33,966
Location: Edinburgh

Closing date: Monday June 22nd, 2026

Day Service Practitioner

Alzheimer Scotland

You will be responsible for supporting people living with dementia to achieve good outcomes using a range of therapeutic interventions, resources and activities as appropriate. Working as part of the Registered and Commissioned Services/Community Connections team you will have responsibility for ensuring that services are of the highest quality and meet Alzheimer Scotland’s vision for unique therapeutic, highly person-centred support.

Salary: £13.81 - £14.56 per hour
Location: Midlothian

Closing date: Friday June 19th, 2026

Therapeutic Grief Practitioner (Children and young people)

Richmond's Hope

Richmond’s Hope was founded in 2003 in the Craigmillar area of Edinburgh and is a charity that supports children and young people aged 4-18 who have experienced a bereavement. We offer tailored one-to-one support for children and young people once a week for an average of 12 weeks.

Salary: £27,715 pro-rata
Location: Midlothian

Closing date: Wednesday June 24th, 2026

Team Member (9.5hrs)

NEXT

Working as part of a fast-paced store team, your top priority will be to offer outstanding service and excellent stock operations to our customers. In return for supporting all Company policies and procedures and having a great attitude to work, we will invest in you and your development from day one. Flexible working options are available.

Salary: £8.28 - £12.71 per hour
Location: Straiton Retail Park, Loanhead

Closing date: Tuesday June 16th, 2026

Team Member (8hrs)

NEXT

Working as part of a fast-paced store team, your top priority will be to offer outstanding service and excellent stock operations to our customers. In return for supporting all Company policies and procedures and having a great attitude to work, we will invest in you and your development from day one. Flexible working options are available.

Salary: £8.28 - £12.71 per hour
Location: Straiton Retail Park, Loanhead

Closing date: Monday June 15th, 2026

Team Member (10.75hrs)

NEXT

Working as part of a fast-paced store team, your top priority will be to offer outstanding service and excellent stock operations to our customers. In return for supporting all Company policies and procedures and having a great attitude to work, we will invest in you and your development from day one. Flexible working options are available.

Salary: £8.28 - £12.71 per hour
Location: Straiton Retail Park, Loanhead

Closing date: Monday June 15th, 2026

Team Member (10.5hrs)

NEXT

Working as part of a fast-paced store team, your top priority will be to offer outstanding service and excellent stock operations to our customers. In return for supporting all Company policies and procedures and having a great attitude to work, we will invest in you and your development from day one. Flexible working options are available.

Salary: £8.28 - £12.71 per hour
Location: Straiton Retail Park, Loanhead

Closing date: Monday June 15th, 2026

Team Leader

KFC

You’ll be right there on the floor, leading the team, keeping things running smooth, and making sure every guest leaves happy. It’s about setting the pace, lifting the vibe, and getting stuck in to make every shift count.

Salary: Up to £14 per hour
Location: Straiton Retail Park, Loanhead

Closing date: Wednesday July 1st, 2026

Front of House Nandoca

Nando's

The Role of a Front of House Nandoca is simple… to create unforgettable customer moments and feelings to leave them wowed and want them coming back for more

Salary: £12.21 (this may differ for under 18's)
Location: Straiton Retail Park, Loanhead

Closing date: Monday July 13th, 2026

Customer Care Assistant

McDonald's

As a Customer Care Assistant, think of yourself as the face of your restaurant. In a nutshell, you'll deal with customers and make sure everything runs as it should in the customer areas.

Salary: £12.76 per hour
Location: Straiton Retail Park - Loanhead

Closing date: Tuesday August 4th, 2026

Welfare Advice Officer

Lothian Centre for Inclusive Living (LCIL)

We are currently recruiting a part-time Welfare Advice Officer to join our dedicated and supportive team. If you’re passionate about empowering people and want your work to have meaningful, real-world impact, this is an opportunity to do just that.

Salary: £26,520 pro-rata
Location: Hybrid: East Lothian and Midlothian

Closing date: Monday June 15th, 2026

Team Member (Stock)

NEXT

Working as part of a fast-paced store team, your top priority will be to locate, pack and promptly process stock, ensuring it’s beautifully presented to our customers.

Salary: £8.28 - £12.71 per hour
Location: Straiton Retail Park, Loanhead

Closing date: Monday June 15th, 2026

Team Member

NEXT

Working as part of a fast-paced store team, your top priority will be to offer outstanding service and excellent stock operations to our customers.

Salary: £8.28 - £12.71 per hour
Location: Straiton Retail Park, Loanhead

Closing date: Monday June 15th, 2026

Stock Manager

NEXT

To be an effective Stock Manager, you will lead and inspire your successful team to prioritise achieving performance targets. Every day will be varied, fast paced, challenging but ultimately rewarding. People are at the heart of what we do so your experience in providing leadership, coaching and motivating a team will be crucial to your success.

Salary: from £16,927
Location: Straiton Retail Park, Loanhead

Closing date: Tuesday June 16th, 2026

Commercial Coach

Nike

In our NIKE Retail Stores we use special job names for our positions: a Store Manager is called "Head Coach", an Assistant Store Manager is called "Assistant Head Coach", a department manager is called "Coach", a team leader is called “Lead“ and a Sales Associates is called "Athlete".

Location: Straiton Retail Park, Loanhead

Closing date: Monday July 27th, 2026

Home Delivery Driver (Full Time)

Sainsbury's

As one of our Home Delivery Drivers, you’ll be one of the special ingredient that delivers everything our online customers shop at Sainsbury’s for.

Salary: £14.73 per hour
Location: Straiton Retail Park - Loanhead

Closing date: Monday July 13th, 2026

Home Delivery Driver (Part Time)

Sainsbury's

As one of our Home Delivery Drivers, you’ll be one of the special ingredient that delivers everything our online customers shop at Sainsbury’s for.

Salary: £14.73 per hour
Location: Straiton Retail Park - Loanhead

Closing date: Monday July 13th, 2026

Customer Assistant

Lidl

As a Lidl Customer Assistant, no two shifts are the same. From restocking shelves to jumping on tills, you’ll keep moving, keep business booming and never be bored. You’ll take pride in going the extra mile to keep the store clean, tidy and organised, working closely with your retail colleagues and making sure that every customer receives the service they deserve.

Salary: £13.45 - £14.45 per hour
Location: Straiton Retail Park - Loanhead

Closing date: Monday July 13th, 2026

Sales & Sustainability Assistant

IKEA

IKEA Edinburgh are looking to welcome a Sales & Sustainability Assistant to join the team. Give IKEA products a second life by repurposing them, presenting them beautifully, and pricing them just right—keeping our customers happy.

Salary: £13.45 per hour
Location: Straiton Retail Park, Loanhead

Closing date: Monday June 29th, 2026

Shack Assistant

Loaf

At Loaf we make insanely comfy sofas, beds and homewares that help people lead more comfortable lives. Founded in 2008, Loaf has steadily grown each year to become one of the leading premium furniture and homeware brands in the UK. We now have 11 Shacks (stores to everyone else!), with more on the way. It's an exciting time to join an ambitious business.

Location: Straiton Retail Park, Loanhead

Closing date: Monday June 29th, 2026

Online Assistant

Sainsbury's

As one of our Online Assistants, you’ll be the special ingredient that supports a joyful shopping experience for our online customers, so they get everything they shop at Sainsbury’s for.

Salary: £13.23 per hour
Location: Straiton Retail Park, Loanhead

Closing date: Tuesday June 23rd, 2026

Peer Support Worker – Midlothian Community Mental Health and Wellbeing Services

Health in Mind

21.75 hours/week Contract: Fixed term to March 2027 (with possibility of extension depending on funding). We have an exciting opportunity for a Peer Support Worker to join our Midlothian Community Mental Health and Wellbeing Team. This post is fixed term and is funded by Midlothian Health and Social Care Partnership.

Salary: £26,416 pro-rata
Location: Based in Dalkeith with travel throughout Midlothian

Closing date:

Retail Assistant (8hrs)

Nike

Nike Loanhead are looking for the next part-time (8 hours) Retail Assistant to join their team and provide world-class service to the consumer.

Location: Straiton Retail Park, Loanhead

Closing date: Tuesday June 16th, 2026

Retail Assistant

Screwfix

You’ll be at the core of Screwfix, making sure our customers are the heart of everything we do. You’ll take your time to really get to know them whilst delivering genuinely great service. Our Retail Assistants are vital to the running of a store, so you’ll always be kept busy. And with the help of our excellent training programmes and varied shift patterns to support a healthy work life balance, you’ll be on the right track for a promising career with us!

Salary: Up to £13.08 per hour
Location: Straiton Retail Park, Loanhead

Closing date: Tuesday June 16th, 2026

Electrical Trainer/Assessor

The Energy Training Academy

The Energy Training Academy, based in Dalkeith, requires an Electrical Trainer /Assessor.

Location: Hardengreen Industrial Estate, Dalkeith, Midlothian, EH22 3NX

Closing date:

Gas Trainer/Assessor

The Energy Training Academy

The Energy Training Academy is currently seeking experienced Gas Trainers & Assessors to deliver courses at our Dalkeith location.

Location: Hardengreen Industrial Estate, Dalkeith, Midlothian, EH22 3NX

Closing date: