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Jobs in Midlothian

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

Service Manager

EARS Independent Advocacy Service (SCIO)

You will be a demonstrably effective and compassionate leader and manager with experience of service delivery in care, support or community settings and have an understanding of the third sector landscape. You will have experience of securing funding through successful grant applications or tender bids and of reporting to funders on activity delivered and outcomes and impact achieved. You will be comfortable engaging with a range of stakeholders, skilled in relationship building and positive conflict resolution. You will have experience of effectively setting and managing budgets and operational finances and of producing clear and robust financial reports.

Salary: £40,000
Location: Hybrid: (with regular presence across service areas including at least weekly presence at the EARS office premises)

Closing date: Wednesday September 30th, 2026

Youth & Volunteer Development Coordinator

One Dalkeith

We are looking for a creative, organised and people-focused Youth & Volunteer Development Coordinator to lead the development of One Dalkeith’s volunteer programme, with a particular focus on creating opportunities for young people aged 8–24 to take on leadership roles.

Salary: £16.00 per hour
Location: One Dalkeith, 21 Eskdaill Court

Closing date: Monday October 5th, 2026

Service Manager – Midlothian Recovery Services

Health in Mind

Health in Mind has an exciting opportunity for an experienced and motivated leader to join our South Services Team as Service Manager for our Midlothian Recovery Services, supporting people with their mental health and drug and/or alcohol recovery journey.

Salary: £34,787 pro-rata
Location: Dalkeith

Closing date: Monday October 12th, 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 October 2nd, 2026

Part Time Retail Sales Advisor

Sofa Carpet Specialist (SCS)

As part of our Retail team, you’ll welcome customers into our Straiton store, help them find the perfect furniture for their home, and deliver a fantastic customer experience from start to finish.

Salary: £10.85 - £12.71 / hour
Location: Straiton Retail Park, Loanhead

Closing date: Monday October 5th, 2026

Full Time Retail Sales Advisor

Sofa Carpet Specialist (SCS)

As part of the Retail team, you’ll be based within our store in Straiton in Straiton Retail Park welcoming customers in and talking to them about our gorgeous furniture.

Salary: £22,629 - £26,508 / year
Location: Straiton Retail Park, Loanhead

Closing date: Monday October 5th, 2026

Customer Advisor (Seasonal)

Boots

As a Seasonal Customer Advisor, you'll be at the heart of the action, helping customers find the perfect gift, discover great offers and get what they need for the celebrations ahead.

Salary: £13.02 per hour
Location: Straiton Retail Park, Loanhead

Closing date: Monday October 5th, 2026

Boots Beauty Specialist

Boots

We’re shaking up the beauty scene, and as a Boots Beauty Specialist, you’ll be right at the centre of it. You’ll be the go-to expert across skincare, makeup and haircare- getting to know your customers, understanding what they need, and guiding them to products that genuinely work for them.

Salary: £13.56 per hour
Location: Straiton Retail Park, Loanhead

Closing date: Monday October 5th, 2026

Back of House Nandoca

Nando's

The role of a Back of House Nandoca is simple…to prepare and make the finest PERi-PERi meals to wow every guest.

Salary: £12.71 (this may differ for under 18s)
Location: Straiton Retail Park, Loanhead

Closing date: Monday October 5th, 2026

Team Leader

Card Factory

We’re on the lookout for a friendly and upbeat Team Leader to bring energy, positivity, and great vibes to our store! In this role, you’ll be right at the heart of it, supporting your Store Manager, keeping the team motivated, and making sure every customer leaves with exactly what they came in for (and a smile to go with it). When your Store Manager’s away, you’ll step up and keep things running smoothly with confidence and care.

Salary: £13 per hour
Location: Straiton Retail Park, Loanhead

Closing date: Monday September 28th, 2026

Mechanical Project Manager

ThermaMech

Due to the continued growth of ThermaMech we are looking for a suitably experienced Mechanical Project Manager to lead on project delivery. You will work as part of the ThermaMech team as a Project Manager providing a range of project management services to our customers. Working closely with the wider ThermaMech team you will be responsible for ensuring the successful completion of projects, meeting deadlines, managing budgets, coordinating teams, and maintaining high health & safety and quality standards.

Salary: £40k-£60k per annum
Location: Edinburgh / Midlothian

Closing date: Monday September 28th, 2026

Barista

Pentland Coffee Co

The main role will be covering general management of the business, paid at the living wage, with a bonus structure. The part time roles will be at the living wage.

Salary: £13.45
Location: Edinburgh, EH10 7DX

Closing date:

Sales Assistant

Card Factory

Do you take pride in creating great experiences for others and enjoy working in an environment where no two days are the same. We’re on the lookout for enthusiastic, friendly, and celebration-loving people to join our team as Sales Assistants

Salary: National Minimum Wage (based on age range)
Location: Straiton Retail Park, Loanhead

Closing date: Tuesday October 6th, 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: Tuesday October 6th, 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:

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:

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