Data Manager – Excellent Secondary School – Chelmsford, Essex

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Data Manager – Efficient Secondary School – Chelmsford, Essex Start Date: As soon as possible Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive salary dependent on experience School Information This is a high-performing 11–18 Good Ofsted-rated secondary school located in Chelmsford, Essex . The school is known for its strong academic outcomes, supportive leadership and commitment to helping every student achieve their potential. Students demonstrate positive attitudes towards learning and benefit from a curriculum designed to challenge and inspire them. Staff across the school work collaboratively to maintain high expectations and support student progress. The school places great importance on accurate data and effective monitoring systems in order to track student progress and identify opportunities for improvement. A strong professional culture exists among staff, with ongoing training opportunities and clear systems that support both teaching and operational teams. Support staff play a critical role in the smooth running of the school and are highly valued for their expertise and dedication. The Role The school is seeking an organised and analytical Data Manager to oversee the management of the school’s data systems. This role will involve maintaining accurate student records, managing assessment data and producing reports that support teaching staff and senior leaders in monitoring student progress. The successful candidate will ensure that the school’s information systems operate efficiently and that data is presented clearly to support decision-making across the school. Key Responsibilities Managing the school’s Management Information System (MIS) Maintaining accurate student data records Supporting the collection and analysis of assessment data Producing reports for senior leadership and teaching staff Supporting the organisation of examination and results data Managing statutory data returns and school census requirements Supporting staff with the use of data systems Ensuring compliance with data protection regulations Person Specification The successful candidate will demonstrate: Strong analytical and organisational skills Excellent attention to detail Experience managing or analysing data Confidence using spreadsheets and data systems Strong communication skills when presenting data to staff The ability to work independently and manage deadlines Experience working in a school environment would be beneficial but is not essential. Application To apply, please send your CV as soon as possible .

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