Meaningful work - Scottish Government Jobs

Meaningful work

Make a difference

We deliver unique and meaningful work that makes a real difference to people’s lives.

We offer rewarding and varied careers, working collaboratively and flexibly to inform decision-making and deliver impact on behalf of Ministers.

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Key benefits include:

  • Interesting job roles delivering meaningful work 
  • Annually agreed objectives, specific to roles 
  • The opportunity to feedback via an annual staff survey 
  • A programme of events gathering employee views and insights 
  • Established and transparent employment policies and practices 
  • Partnership working with our recognised Trade Unions 
  • An organisational commitment to being a Fair Work Employer 
  • Job security through a commitment to no compulsory redundancies 
  • Recognition for work through applications to external award schemes 
  • Opportunities to work in international relations roles in one of our overseas offices 
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The work we deliver makes a difference to the lives of people in Scotland.