Contract: 8 - 12 week programme, up to 30 hours per week
Salary: Training allowance of £55 per week (subject to eligibility) and travel expenses
Employer: Training for Care
Closing Date: We are recruiting on a rolling basis until the end of March

The programme is currently delivered on Zoom and we will aim to secure placement experience when this becomes available.  You will work towards 3 units of the Certificate of Work Readiness (CWR) and you will be given experience of working in Childcare if placements are available or gain knowledge of the sector through completion of National Progression Award units.

Contract: Permanent
Salary: £15,815 per annum, increasing to £16,945 in the second year
Employer: NHS Lothian
Closing Date: Monday 15 March

Based in the Microbiology Laboratory at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, you will work as an integral member of the NHS Lothian Microbiology team. You will undertake a range of routine clinical laboratory support duties as determined by supervising staff, and will work towards a Higher National Certificate in Applied Science and a vocational qualification.

Contract: Permanent, with a start date of June/July 2021
Salary: £15,500 per annum
Employer: David Narro Associates
Closing Date: This opportunity will close when a suitable candidate has been found

You will work as part of a small team producing 2D and 3D drawings using computer software, while developing your communication and problem solving skills and gaining an insight into the civil and structural engineering profession.  You will be offered the opportunity to study for an HNC in Civil Engineering on a day release basis at a local college.

Contract: Fixed term – 12 months
Salary: £5.30 per hour/£5,512 per annum
Employer:  The Edinburgh Remakery
Closing Date: Wednesday 10 March

The aim of the apprenticeship position is to ensure proper flow of office procedures and to support the team by carrying out common office duties, maintaining a positive and friendly company image by acting as the first line of contact to visitors and customers in person, online and via telephone. You will work towards Digital Application Support SCQF Level 6 apprenticeship.

Contract: Permanent
Salary: £4.20 per hour
Employer: A car dealership based in the west of Edinburgh
Closing Date: Wednesday 31 March

As a trainee Accounts Assistant, your duties will include banking and allocation of receipts, sales and vehicle ledger, credit control, purchase ledger reconciliation and balance sheet controls. You will undertake a Modern Apprenticeship in Business and Administration SCQF Level 6. Following on from this, we will support you through an AAT qualification.

Contract: 5 years
Salary: £18,000 per annum
Employer:  WSP Ltd     
Closing Date: Tuesday 30 March

Based in our Edinburgh office, you will work as part of a design team learning design principles and standards and the use of appropriate software, helping to deliver quality projects for our clients.  You will study towards BSc (Hons) in Civil Engineering at Edinburgh Napier University on a block or day release basis. 

Contract: Fixed Term – 5 years
Salary: £17,965 per annum
Employer: Audit Scotland 
Closing Date: Monday 15 March

Our school leaver programme includes full sponsorship to become a qualified Chartered Accountant with ICAS. You’ll get a prestigious, internationally recognised qualification, while being involved in varied and interesting work auditing public bodies in Scotland.  

Contract: Four years, starting in autumn 2021
Salary: Competitive starting salary
Employer: Leonardo MW Ltd. 
Closing Date: Saturday 6 March

You will learn to programme and how to design, integrate and test high-integrity software through a combination of University teaching and work-based learning.  You will be given experience of all stages of the software development lifecycle and an awareness of other engineering departments who support the software engineers.

Contract: Four years, starting in autumn 2021
Salary: Competitive starting salary
Employer: Leonardo LW Ltd. 
Closing Date: Saturday 6 March

Leonardo’s four year Procurement Graduate Apprenticeship scheme in Edinburgh is looking for people who understand the importance of communication, who are able to work well as part of a team and also on their own initiative. At the end of the programme, you will work as a highly qualified member of our Procurement community involved in a variety of world leading products.

Contract: Four years, starting in autumn 2021
Salary: Competitive starting salary
Employer: Leonardo MW Ltd.
Closing Date: Saturday 6 March
 
You will learn how to test complex electrical and mechanical systems to ensure they are safe and reliable, and increase your technical skills and capability, developing your academic and practical understanding of the engineering lifecycle.

Contract: Four years, starting in autumn 2021
Salary: Competitive starting salary
Employer: Leonardo MW Ltd. 
Closing Date: Saturday 6 March

You will learn how to design, manufacture and support advanced avionic equipment while studying towards a BEng (Hons) in Engineering: Design and Manufacture through a mixture of work-based learning, distance learning and day release at University.

Contract: Permanent
Salary: Up to £22,000 per annum starting salary
Employer: EY
Closing Date: Rolling recruitment throughout the year

Tax affects every aspect of our lives and laws are always changing. We help local and global organisations, from start-ups to influential multinationals, manage every element of their business’s tax. You will study for a professional qualification with ICAS so you can progress towards becoming a tax advisor.  

Contract: Permanent
Salary: Up to £22,000 per annum starting salary
Employer: EY
Closing Date: Rolling recruitment throughout the year

Assurance is reassurance that a business is protected from risks that can affect its reputation or performance. As external auditors, we help companies and governments publish accurate financial accounts others can rely on – so we can build a better working world. You will study for a professional qualification and progress towards becoming a chartered accountant. 

Contract: Full time
Salary: National Apprenticeship Wage or above
Employer: Various private nurseries in Edinburgh, Midlothian and East Lothian
Closing Date: We have ongoing recruitment throughout the year

You will work full time work in a private nursery looking after children aged 0 - 5 years. The role will involve planning stimulating activities suitable for children’s development and meeting the physical, emotional and developmental needs of individual children. You will work towards SVQ Level 3/SCQF Level 7 Social Services (Children and Young People).

Contract: Permanent
Salary: National Apprenticeship Wage
Employer: Carousel Training Centre recruits for private nurseries in Edinburgh
Closing Date:  We recruit all year round

You will be employed full-time in a private nursery and there are various vacancies available across Edinburgh. You will be involved in helping children with their learning, development and growth in a stimulating environment and you will work towards an SVQ in Social Services (Children and Young People) at SCQF Level 7.

Contract: Permanent
Salary: £7.70 per hour starting salary
Employer: Caledonian Heritable Ltd
Closing Date: Ongoing

​Starting with menial tasks such as washing dishes, cleaning, fruit and vegetable preparation, you will work your way through our apprenticeship scheme to become a fully qualified chef. You will learn about food preparation, presentation and safety and will undertake SVQ Level 2 / 3 / 4 in Hospitality Services.

Contract: All types of temporary contracts available immediately
Salary: Dependent on employer
Employer: Various employers across Edinburgh, Midlothian, East Lothian,
West Lothian, Fife and Scottish Borders

The new City Region Deal COVID-19 Job Support website is live to support employers and job seekers with recruitment needs and to fill vacancies as a result of COVID-19. The website matches live vacancies with job seekers who have registered for alerts. Information and support advice for employers, employees and job seekers is also available. 

Contract: All types of contracts available
Salary: Dependent on employer
Employer: Various employers within Edinburgh city centre
Closing Date: We recruit all year round

We have a wide variety of vacancies in many sectors including Retail, Hospitality, Tourism, Operations, Facilities etc.  Most of the jobs require a high level of customer interaction and you will work shifts rather than standard hours.  

Contract: Permanent / Relief
Salary: £8.75 per hour
Employer: Blackwood 
Closing Date: Ongoing recruitment

Our personalised care and support packages enable our customers to live independently and range from a few hours a week to several daily visits. This role involves going out into the community and working individually or alongside another Support Worker where you will visit our customers in their homes.

​Contract: Various​
Salary: National Minimum Wage
Employer: Various Employers and Locations
Closing Date: We recruit all year round

We have vacancies in many sectors throughout the city. Your day will be varied and fast paced with opportunities for personal and career development. Most of the jobs require a high level of customer interaction and you will work shifts rather than standard hours.