Learner Data Services (LDS) Data Assistant

NCG; North East; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK education institution is seeking a detail-oriented Data Assistant to support the Learner Data Services function. The role involves validating data for funding bodies and ensuring accuracy for audits and reports. Ideal candidates will have strong administrative skills and a keen eye for detail. The position offers a range of employee benefits including annual leave and flexible working options.

Benefits

Generous Annual Leave

Flexible Working

Student Discount

Government Pension Schemes

Cycle to Work

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Strong administrative skills are preferred.
• Experience in further education or school settings is a plus.
• Attention to detail and ability to validate data.

Responsibilities

• Check and validate evidence required for funding bodies.
• Ensure data is accurate for audit and reporting.
• Question data validity if discrepancies are observed.

Job description

Overview

Are you a highly organised and detail-oriented individual with a passion for data accuracy, educational excellence and admin support? We encourage applications from candidates with strong administrative skills, preferably with experience in further education or school settings, though all backgrounds are welcome.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented individual to support the Learner Data Services (LDS) function of Newcastle College. The Data Assistant role is focused on the checking and validation of evidence required for funding bodies to ensure that data is fit for purpose for audit, reporting and further education funding. It is essential to have a key eye for detail and the ability to question data if it appears incorrect.

Employee Benefits

• Generous Annual Leave
• Flexible Working
• Student Discount
• Government Pension Schemes
• Cycle to Work
• Employee Assistance Programme

NCG VALUES

Our values are not just about what we do, but also how we do things. Shaped by our colleagues, customers and learners, they set the standard of how we should behave, how we work together and give us the opportunity to make the right decisions based on the values we all share.

• Being both inclusive and diverse
• Trusting and respecting our communities
• Taking ownership whilst working collaboratively
• Inspiring excellence and curiosity

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