Club & Community Development Officer: Midlothian Council

Location: Fairfield House 8 Lothian Road, Dalkeith, EH22 3AA

Salary: £35,409 - £38,339 per year pro rata
Contract Type: Temporary
Position Type: Full Time
Hours: 36 hours per week
Work From Home: Hybrid

An exciting time for our Sport & Leisure service which:

  • Meets the needs of Midlothian residents to enable them to be physically active, providing a positive & safe environment & varied programme of opportunities to be active.

  • Meets the needs of Sport & Leisure staff, providing them with a positive working environment, feeling valued, supported and with opportunities to develop.

In partnership with sportscotland Midlothian Council are looking to recruit a Club Development Officer to work with the Development Team to plan, develop and deliver inclusive, innovative & exciting opportunities in physical activity and sport.

The successful candidate will develop strong, sustainable, safe and inclusive sports clubs that support local communities and provide a pathway for people to participate, progress and go on to achieve in sport.

We are looking for a dynamic, innovative, well organised and motivated officer with the ability to create and develop effective relationships, communicating with and directly influencing a broad spectrum of internal and external partners.

This is a new role and a great opportunity to make an impact. 

Further information and applications

Date published: 19 June 2026
Date updated: 19 June 2026

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