Jobs at Social Security Scotland (Now Hiring) — 33 open

HR Business Partner

Aberdeen, Washington, United States · Hybrid

$40k–$45k/yr

Mid level

Job Description Ready to make a real impact? Join us as an HR Business Partner and play a key role in shaping our people strategy, driving performance, and creating an exceptional employee experience. Food Standards Scot…

Skills: HR Business Partnering, People strategy, Performance management, Employee lifecycle management, Stakeholder management

Appointment of up to two Members to the NHS Golden Jubilee Board

United Kingdom · Hybrid

Senior+

ROLE SUMMARY About NHS Golden Jubilee NHS Golden Jubilee is a unique national NHS Board based in Clydebank. Through collaboration, innovation and excellence, it delivers a national portfolio of services including: • Gold…

Skills: Strategic leadership, Governance, Decision-making, Analytical skills, Communication

Senior Civil Engineer

Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom · Hybrid

$49k–$59k/yr

Senior

Are you an engineer who is ready to shape the future of the A9? Join us and make a lasting impact on Scotland’s transport network and help design, shape, and deliver the A9 dualling programme. We are seeking qualified an…

Skills: Civil engineering, Infrastructure project management, Stakeholder engagement, Procurement, Asset management

Head of Transformation and Portfolio Delivery

City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom · Hybrid

$80k–$93k/yr

Senior+

Are you looking for an opportunity to drive portfolio delivery and champion new ways of working? The “Head of Transformation & Portfolio Delivery” will lead the delivery of an ambitious, organisation-wide transformation …

Skills: Portfolio management, Strategic planning, Governance, Change management, Leadership

Cook Steward

United Kingdom · On-site

$41k–$45k/yr

Mid level

Join our vessel crew and help support the important work that protects Scotland's seas and advances marine science. The Marine Directorate is the Scottish Government's lead marine management organisation, bringing togeth…

Skills: Catering, Housekeeping, Hospitality, Menu planning, Stock management

Inspection Administrator

Livingston, Scotland, United Kingdom · Hybrid

$27k–$30k/yr

Entry level

Job description Looking for an exciting opportunity to join the newly established His Majesty's Inspectorate of Education (HMIE) as an Inspection Administrator? As an HMIE Administrator, you will provide high quality adm…

Skills: Administrative support, Data management, Communication, Organisational skills, Logistics

Senior Cyber Security Analyst - Cyber Threat Intelligence

Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom · Hybrid

$40k–$45k/yr

SeniorVisa sponsorship

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Cyber Security Analyst specialising in Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) to join the Digital Risk & Security branch within Digital Delivery & Change. This role plays a key…

Skills: Cyber threat intelligence, Threat hunting, Vulnerability assessment, Security risk assessment, Incident response

Lead Cyber Security Analyst - Vulnerability Management

Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom · Hybrid

$49k–$59k/yr

SeniorVisa sponsorship

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Cyber Security Lead – Vulnerability Management to join the Digital Risk & Security branch within Digital Delivery & Change. This role is responsible for leading the delivery an…

Skills: Vulnerability management, Cyber security, Risk assessment, Threat management, Cloud security

Appointment of a Commissioner to the Scottish Fiscal Commission

City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom · On-site

Senior+

The Deputy First Minister particularly welcomes applications from women, disabled people, LGBT+ people, young people and people from minority ethnic communities. In order to carry out its work effectively, the Scottish F…

Skills: Economic analysis, Public spending, Taxation, Public finance, Communication

Lead Cyber Security Analyst - Identity and Access Management

Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom · Hybrid

$49k–$59k/yr

SeniorVisa sponsorship

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Lead Cyber Security Analyst specialising in Identity and Access Management (IAM) to join the Digital Risk & Security branch within Digital Delivery & Change. This role is respo…

Skills: Identity and Access Management, Privileged Access Management, Identity Governance and Administration, Role-Based Access Controls, Multi-Factor Authentication

Appointment of Members to NHS Lothian

City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom · On-site

Senior+

OVERVIEW NHS Lothian is responding through service transformation, a stronger focus on prevention and community-based care, and closer collaboration with partners across the region. We are also helping to shape Scotland'…

Skills: Strategic Leadership, Governance, Financial Oversight, Risk Management, Audit

Principal Cyber Security Analyst

Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom · Hybrid

$62k–$77k/yr

Senior+

Lead the cyber security agenda for a critical public service, protecting sensitive information while enabling digital transformation across Disclosure Scotland. Disclosure Scotland is an executive agency of the Scottish …

Skills: Cyber security, Strategic leadership, Security operations, Threat detection, Incident response

Assistant Laboratory Technician

City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom · On-site

$27k–$30k/yr

Entry level

Are you interested in science, laboratory work, and protecting Scotland's agricultural industry? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity to start your career. An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Potato, V…

Skills: Microbiological techniques, Molecular techniques, Immunological techniques, Pathogen isolation, PCR

Non-Executive Board Member - Audit and Risk Assurance Committee (ARAC) Member X2

United Kingdom · Hybrid

$104/hr–$208/hr

Senior+

Do you have experience in governance, risk management, or financial oversight? The Student Awards Agency Scotland (SAAS) is looking for an experienced professional to join our Audit and Risk Assurance Committee (ARAC) as…

Skills: Governance, Risk management, Financial oversight, Financial accountability, Strategic planning

HR Consultant

Galashiels, Scotland, United Kingdom · Hybrid

$40k–$45k/yr

Senior

Passionate about people? Bring your HR expertise to a role where you’ll coach leaders, resolve complex challenges and strengthen organisational capability. The Scottish Public Pensions Agency (SPPA) administers pensions …

Skills: HR consultancy, Employee relations, Casework management, Coaching, Workforce planning

Customer Services Officer

City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom · On-site

$27k–$30k/yr

Entry level

Are you a good communicator with experience in customer service? Do you have the confidence to advise and influence colleagues and stakeholders at all levels? If the answers to the above are yes, then this opportunity co…

Skills: Customer service, Communication, Technology use, Data entry, Scanning

Appointment of Members of the Board of Healthcare Improvement Scotland

Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom · On-site

Senior

HEALTHCARE IMPROVEMENT SCOTLAND HIS is the national improvement organisation for health and social care in Scotland. Their core purpose is to enable the people of Scotland to experience the best quality health and social…

Skills: Governance, Scrutiny, Community engagement, Human resources, Communication skills

Drinking Water Specialist

City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom · Hybrid

$48k–$57k/yr

Senior

Do you want to use your technical expertise to protect drinking water quality and make a real difference to public health in Scotland? The Drinking Water Quality Regulator for Scotland is looking for a Technical Speciali…

Skills: Regulatory compliance, Technical advice, Regulatory investigations, Policy development, Guidance creation

Business Manager - Governance and Risk

City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom · Hybrid

$40k–$45k/yr

Mid level

We are looking for a Business Manager with strong organisational, governance and corporate skills, who is comfortable working across teams, supporting senior colleagues, and keeping complex activity on track. This is a h…

Skills: Governance, Risk Management, Corporate Support, Business Management, Stakeholder Management

Panel Chair, Domestic Homicide and Suicide Reviews

United Kingdom · Hybrid

Senior

Domestic Homicide and Suicide Reviews (DHSRs) are a new type of review in Scotland, established by the Criminal Justice Modernisation and Abusive Domestic Behaviour Reviews Act 2025. Domestic homicide and suicide reviews…

Skills: Leadership, Analytical, Organisational, Communication, Interpersonal

About Social Security Scotland

We are the executive agency responsible for the delivery of devolved social security benefits in Scotland.

Industry
Government Administration
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Founded
2018
Headquarters
Dundee
LinkedIn followers
10,319

We are an Executive Agency of the Scottish Government. We have been set up to administer the new Scottish social security system. Our aim: Contribute to the creation of a fairer society. Our vision: Provide support to each of us when we need it. The benefits we deliver are being introduced in stages. Once fully operational, we will deliver benefits for people on low incomes, disabled people, carers, young people entering the workplace and to help people heat their homes.

Offices: Agnes Husband House, 17 South Union Street, Dundee, DD1 4EZ, GB · 220 High Street, Glasgow, G4 0QW, GB

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