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Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations is the membership organisation for Scotland's charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises. Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.

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Business Manager
West Lothian Drug & Alcohol Service
Full time
On site: Craigshill, Livingston
£41,468 - £43,380
36.25 hours per week
Closing 31 August 2026
Advertised from 17 August 2026

Role

West Lothian Drug & Alcohol Service offers a diverse range of services for adults and young people including, counselling, psychological therapies, support, education, training, health promotion on drugs/alcohol and harm reduction e.g. Naloxone (THN) training and supply and injecting equipment provision (IEP). 

We are looking to recruit a new Business Manager to join the Extended Management Team, taking over financial responsibilities including preparation of month end and annual accounts; planning and reporting; playing a lead role in costing services; supporting commissioning and funding applications; day to day financial and administration duties; management of facilities including the costing and ordering of services and equipment; liaison with suppliers; HR delivery; and the supervision of the Administrative Team.

You should have experience of working in a similar role, XERO accounts or similar accounting package, excellent communication and organisational skills and the ability to work accurately under pressure. A recognised business, accountancy, HR or fundraising qualification is desirable along with significant experience of working at this level. 

Please note: this post is office based. The Service operates from premises at The Almondbank Centre in Craigshill, Livingston.

Application notes

Application forms can be found at www.wldas.com/vacancies or by contacting Michelle McGregor, Business Administrator on 01506 430225 or michelle.mcgregor@wldas.org

Only applications received using the WLDAS application form will be considered; we do not accept CVs

Closing date for receipt of completed applications is Monday 31st August 2026

Formal Interviews will be held week beginning 7th September 2026

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