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Job reference: 042474
Salary: Band 6 (£32,118 - £39,560)
Job closing date: 26/02/2021
Job Type: Administrative Services
Location: Waverley Gate
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 30
Job posted date: 22/01/2021
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Lothian
Department: Finance

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NHS Lothian 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 Lothian welcomes applications from all sections of society.

***PLEASE NOTE: We cannot accept late applications so please ensure your application is submitted early***

Please note: As this post is part-time the salary will be pro-rata.

Database Manager

Part-time permanent post

30 hours per week

Based: Edinburgh & Lothians Health Foundation, Waverley Gate

(During the pandemic this post is home based, thereafter there will be the opportunity to work flexibly at home and other sites across NHS Lothian.) 

Salary: Band 6 £30,401 pro rata (to increase to £31,800 April 2021)


About Edinburgh & Lothians Health Foundation

We work in partnership with NHS Lothian and other health-related organisations.  Together we enhance the experience of patients, families, carers and staff across Edinburgh, Midlothian, East Lothian and West Lothian. Through the generous donations of our supporters we help to save lives, improve the quality of life, support education, innovation and research.

About the role and you

We are looking for an experienced fundraising Database Manager who understands the important role our database plays in delivering excellent supporter care.

You will create queries, reports and analyse data to inform our activities and planning.  You will be responsible for the integrity of the database including importing and exporting data from various sources, ensuring that we are working within regulations and guidelines.  Working closely with your fundraising and finance colleagues you will develop and maintain processes that are fit for purpose.

Our database was established 12 months ago and has grown significantly in this time and continues to do so.  You will have the opportunity to apply your experience and knowledge to develop our systems and shape our data structure.

As an NHS Charity we have seen a significant growth in our awareness, income and supporter base over the last 12 months.  We are at the beginning of our journey as a fundraising organisation and you will be excited about the opportunity to use your skills and experience to establish this role in the organisation.

This is one of several new positions within our newly established fundraising team and we will be recruiting other posts throughout 2021 and 2022.  You will be reporting to the Planned Giving Manager and work closely with colleagues throughout the charity and NHS Lothian.​​​​​​​

For further information on what is included in the role and what skills/experience are being looked for, click on the links at the bottom of the screen to the job description and person specification. If after reading this information you have any questions please contact: Nicola Sinclair, Head of Fundraising Nicola.j.sinclair@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk or Donna McKay donna@awscharityjobs.com

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