HR Officer

Job details

• Job reference: 253774
• Salary: Band 5 (£34,544 - £43,039)
• Job closing date: 28/07/2026
• Job Type: Ambulance Services
• Location: See below
• Employment type: Permanent
• Hours Per Week: 36
• Job posted date: 14/07/2026
• Employer (NHS Board): Scottish Ambulance Service
• Department: HR

Location: Various locations across Scotland

Employment type: Permanent

The Workforce Directorate within the Scottish Ambulance Service provides a comprehensive range of HR services to approximately 6,000 employees, covering locations throughout Scotland.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the HR Team responsible for delivery of HR services across the East Region of Scotland. You will provide advice and guidance to line managers and staff in various areas of HR policy, best practice, and employment legislation. You will also be involved in supporting key employee relations cases and projects via the People Services Hub.

As part of the HR Team, you will work closely with other HR and Partnership colleagues and also contribute to the provision of an effective HR service to all areas of the wider Scottish Ambulance Services. Daily support for the People Services Hub is also required.

Applications are invited from enthusiastic and dynamic individuals who have experience of working in a similar HR role.

Whilst the post can be based at any Scottish Ambulance Service location, there is the requirement for substantial travel to various sites throughout Scotland. There is also the potential for hybrid working.

Informal enquiries to Coralie.Colburn@nhs.scot

To work in the United Kingdom, there is a legal requirement for an individual to demonstrate that they have the relevant permission to work in the country. This permission is, without exception, granted by the UK Visa and Immigrations Service.

As part of the pre-employment checks for a preferred candidate, NHS Scotland Boards will check your entitlement to work in the UK. It can be evidenced through a number of routes including specific types of visa as well as EU settled and pre-settled status. To find out more about these routes of permission, please refer to the GOV.UK website here.

Please note that SAS is NOT licensed to issue certificates of sponsorship under current UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) regulations. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK without requiring sponsorship to work with us.

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.