Data Executive

Gemsworldacademy Switzerland; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

GEMS Metropole School is seeking a skilled and motivated Data Assistant to join our school. This role supports the MIS, analyses data to drive student attainment and progress, and collaborates with leaders, teaching and support staff.

The ideal candidate has at least two years’ experience in a data assistant role, experience with Nova-T6, and familiarity with educational data. Go4Schools experience is desirable.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years’ experience as a data assistant.
• Experience with Nova-T6 (Essential).
• Experience with educational data including pastoral and academic data (Essential).
• Experience with Go4Schools (Desirable).

Responsibilities

• Support the data manager in planning, development, design, organisation and monitoring of the MIS.
• Liaise between leaders, teaching staff and support staff.
• Produce reports for Academic teams to analyse attainment and progress including results of report grades and public examinations.
• Use reports to spot trends in school data and conduct comparative analyses between schools to support school development leaders
• Support the school in analysing and preparing data for School Inspection purposes, School Evaluation and the School Improvement Plan
• Liaise with Examination Officer regarding external/internal data produced from the examination process.
• Attend relevant professional development courses to update knowledge and skills.
• Keep abreast of new technologies and research through contacts with technology companies, professional organisations, reading of publications, and attendance of professional conferences
• Support the data manager in the following areas: Timetable Cover Examinations Attendance Rewards and sanctions

Job description

GEMS Metropole School is seeking a skilled and motivated Data Assistant to join our school. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in driving student success through the effective use of data in schools.

Experience

• A minimum two years’ experience in a data assistant role.
• Experience working with Nova-T6 (Essential)
• Experience in working with educational data including pastoral and academic data. (Essential)
• Experience working with Go4Schools (Desirable)

Responsibilities

• Support the data manager in planning, development, design, organisation and monitoring of the Management Information System (MIS).
• Liaise between leaders, teaching staff and support staff.
• Produce reports for the Academic teams to facilitate a full analysis of the attainment and progress including the results of report grades and public examinations.
• Use reports to spot trends in school data and conduct comparative analyses between schools to support school development leaders
• Support the school in analysing and preparing data for School Inspection purposes, School Evaluation and the School Improvement Plan
• Liaise with Examination Officer regarding external/internal data produced from the examination process.
• Attend relevant professional development courses to update knowledge and skills.
• Keep abreast of new technologies and research through contacts with technology companies, professional organisations, reading of publications, and attendance of professional conferences
• Support the data manager in the following areas:
  • Timetable
  • Cover
  • Examinations
  • Attendance
  • Rewards and sanctions