Chief Officer Place

Jobleads-UK • Dalkeith, Scotland • Posted June 24, 2026

About the Role

Midlothian Council


Dalkeith


£129,606


More information can be found on our dedicated recruitment microsite at: https://www.aspenpeople.co.uk/microsite/midlothian/


This role is responsible for supporting the Executive Director of Place by leading, developing, and managing Place services, with a focus on delivering innovative strategies that grow the local economy and promote inclusive, sustainable development. It involves driving organisational and cultural change, improving service performance, and ensuring effective collaboration across the Council, partners, and external stakeholders.


As a member of the Corporate Management Team, Chief Officer Place focuses on shaping strategy, policies, and procedures to position Midlothian Council as a leading modern local authority. It involves fostering staff development through clear progression pathways and a positive, collaborative culture that encourages new ideas, ...