Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Data Scientist to join our team. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with diverse datasets, identify trends, risks, and opportunities that improve outcomes for learners.
The role involves using advanced data science and machine learning methods to generate insights that inform strategic and operational decisions. You will collaborate closely with educators, clinicians, and leaders to align data science outputs with the needs of students and staff.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop analytical models and tools that support planning and decision making across education settings
* Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to identify and address challenges in data analysis and interpretation
Required Skills and Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will need to possess a strong foundation in statistical methods and deep expertise in a modern data science programming language (such as Python or R). Proficiency in natural language processing techniques and experience applying them to real-world applications is also essential.
You should also have experience working with cloud deployments and SQL for data extraction, transformation, and analysis across relational databases.
A proven track record of translating data science methods into production workflows with scalable, maintainable infrastructure is desirable.
Benefits
As a member of our team, you can expect a competitive reward package including life assurance, pension scheme options, and access to a wide range of mental health support services and physical health checks.
Our Flexible Benefits Platform allows you to choose the benefits that are right for you, including cycle to work schemes, electric car purchase schemes, and critical illness cover.
Why Join Us?
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome applications from all qualified candidates who share this commitment.