Careers at Merchiston

As one of the UK’s leading boarding and day schools, set within a stunning 100-acre campus in Edinburgh, Merchiston is home to a talented team of academic, pastoral, operational and support staff whose expertise, care and commitment help our community thrive.

Whether working in the classroom, boarding houses, sports facilities, catering teams, estates, administration or pupil support services, every role contributes to the exceptional education and pastoral care for which Merchiston is known.

In return, we offer:

  • Competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package
  • Ongoing professional learning and career development opportunities
  • A supportive, collaborative and values-led working environment
  • The opportunity to work within a vibrant international school community
  • Access to outstanding facilities and a beautiful campus setting

We are proud to be an inclusive and equal opportunities employer, committed to building a diverse, talented and supportive team. We welcome applications from individuals who share our values, our ambition and our commitment to helping young people flourish.

The safeguarding and wellbeing of children and young people sits at the heart of everything we do. All staff are expected to share this commitment, and safer recruitment practices, safeguarding checks and comprehensive child protection training form an integral part of joining the Merchiston community.

No current vacancies