Data Manager

Classroom Talent; Arlesey; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Parking onsite

Excellent professional development

Job summary

Classroom Talent in Arlesey, Bedfordshire, is seeking a Data Manager to oversee the school’s data systems and reporting. You will manage the MIS, develop dashboards, and work with SLT to drive data-informed school improvement.

The role requires strong data, MIS and analytical skills, with a focus on accuracy, security and timely reporting across attendance, assessments and admissions.

Qualifications

• GCSE English and Maths at Grade C/4 or above
• Strong Excel skills and data manipulation experience
• Experience of data input, manipulation and reporting
• Knowledge of data requirements within schools
• Experience using Bromcom or similar MIS
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Experience with SISRA, Power BI, Google Suite and school systems would be advantageous

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain the school's MIS and data reports.
• Produce reports on student, academic, attendance and assessments data.
• Maintain student and staff records.
• Set up and maintain assessment marksheets and reporting systems.
• Support whole-school data drops and produce analysis for senior/middle leaders.
• Complete the School Census and other statutory data returns.
• Maintain attendance recording, monitoring and reporting systems.
• Coordinate admissions processes and maintain timetable data.
• Develop and maintain Power BI dashboards for academic, behaviour and attendance data.
• Collaborate with senior leaders and safeguarding/pastoral teams.
• Ensure data is handled securely and in line with data protection requirements.

Skills

Data management

MIS

Analytical skills

Excel

Power BI

Communication

Education

GCSE English and Maths at grade C/4 or above

Tools

Bromcom

SISRA

Google Workspace

Power BI

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Data Manager

Location: Arlesey, Bedfordshire

Salary: £29,000 – £31,500 actual salary

Hours: 37 hours per week

Contract: Term-time only + 3 weeks during GCSE/A-Level results periods + 5 training days

Start Date: ASAP / Negotiable

Classroom Talent is recruiting on behalf of our client, a successful and welcoming school in Arlesey, Bedfordshire, who are looking to appoint an experienced and highly organised Data Manager (Employed directly by the School)

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong school data, MIS and analytical experience to take responsibility for the effective management of the school's data systems.

The successful candidate will work closely with the Principal, Senior Leadership Team and wider school staff, ensuring accurate and timely information is available to support teaching, assessment, attendance, admissions and whole-school improvement.

BENEFITS OF WORKING AT THIS SCHOOL?

• Rated "Good" by Ofsted
• Excellent Professional development and training opportunities
• The school is known for its strong community, academic curriculum and extensive extracurricular programmes
• Supportive and welcoming environment
• Good transport links
• Modern facilities, resources and specialist provision
• Free Parking onsite

THE ROLE

As Data Manager, you will take responsibility for the strategic management, accuracy, analysis and reporting of school data.

• Managing and maintaining the school's Management Information System
• Producing reports and analysing student, academic, attendance and assessment data.
• Managing student and staff records.
• Setting up and maintaining assessment marksheets and reporting systems.
• Supporting whole-school data drops and producing analysis for senior and middle leaders.
• Completing the School Census and other statutory data returns.
• Maintaining attendance recording, monitoring and reporting systems.
• Managing and supporting the school's admissions processes.
• Maintaining and updating the whole-school timetable
• Supporting GCSE and A-Level examination and results processes.
• Maintaining and updating school data reports.
• Developing and maintaining Power BI dashboards covering academic, behaviour and attendance data.
• Working closely with senior leaders, SEND, Pupil Premium, safeguarding and pastoral teams.
• Ensuring all school data is handled accurately, securely and in accordance with data protection requirements.

ABOUT YOU

We are looking for someone who is highly organised, confident working with data and able to manage multiple priorities within a busy school environment.

• GCSE English and Maths at Grade C/4 or above, or equivalent.
• Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel.
• Experience of data input, manipulation and reporting.
• Knowledge and understanding of the data requirements within schools.
• Experience using Bromcom or Similar Mis
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with SISRA, Power BI, Google Suite, school examination systems and educational platforms would be advantageous.