Education Operations & Data Lead

ESPO Trading Limited; England; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Leicestershire County Council is seeking a Senior Business Support Officer within the Education area. You will ensure timely, efficient delivery and provide management oversight aligned with service goals and statutory requirements, liaising with partners to secure excellent service delivery.

The role supports the Education service through change and drives continuous improvement, leading teams and maintaining robust processes across service areas.

Qualifications

• Recognition of NVQ 4 or equivalent in business administration and English language proficiency.
• Extensive administrative experience in public or commercial setting, including supervising staff.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including spreadsheets and basic data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Line manage staff including supervisions and absence management.
• Oversee accounts, forecasting meetings, payments to schools and partners, and monitoring and preparation processes.
• Liaise with internal and external agencies to ensure service delivery and statutory requirements.

Skills

Academic qualifications

IT & data analysis

Organisation & communication

Confidentiality & customer care

Meeting notes & deadlines

Relationship building

Workload prioritisation

Education

NVQ 4 / equivalent

A Level in English

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Leicestershire County Council is seeking a Senior Business Support Officer within the Education area. You will ensure timely, efficient delivery and provide management oversight aligned with service goals and statutory requirements, liaising with partners to secure excellent service delivery.

The role supports the Education service through change and drives continuous improvement, leading teams and maintaining robust processes across service areas.