Overview
Main purpose of the job: You will be responsible for the maintenance of the school's Management Information System (MIS) and other software products (e.g., SiSRA) ensuring that whole school data is accurate, up to date and robust procedures are in place for processing and analysing the data to support the effective operation of the school.
Responsibilities
* To be responsible for all aspects of the organisation of school data management and assessment processes.
* To be responsible for all aspects of the organisation of internal and external examinations ensuring all external examinations are delivered in line with JCQ requirements.
* To work collaboratively with all staff and parents in order to support student progress and wellbeing.
* To further develop expertise in the software used by schools for information management, assessment processes and examination entries.
* To be responsible for the creation and maintenance of appropriate data collection structures and data processing processes for staff.
* To be responsible for the accuracy, confidentiality and security of data processed by self and other people.
Requirements / Qualifications
* We are seeking a Data Manager with excellent analytical skills to dissect information in order to accurately complete and maintain relevant records and produce complex reports and returns.
* Previous experience or knowledge of data analysis in an education setting is essential.
* You will also need excellent communication skills to communicate effectively, face-to-face or by telephone, with students, parents, colleagues, external educational agencies and members of the public.
* Excellent IT skills, with high proficiency in all Microsoft applications including Excel, are essential.
* You will also need excellent numeracy and literacy skills.
* Applicants must have the right to work in the UK; we do not sponsor visa applications. If you've lived or worked outside the UK in the last five years, additional information will be required. Job offers are contingent on satisfactory pre-employment checks, including references.
About the school
Manchester Enterprise Academy MEA is a vibrant secondary academy in Wythenshawe, South Manchester, serving 1200 students. Our campus features modern facilities, including Theatre, Art, Fashion, Dance studios, new Science labs, and a £1 million multi-sport facility with a 3G pitch. We also offer a cafe, dining facilities, Food Technology rooms, and updated ICT, Business, and Language classrooms. Our vision, "A Fantastic Future for All Our Students," focuses on achieving top academic results through the MEA Way: Safe, Respectful, Ready and Kind. MEA has been graded as good by Ofsted. 'Staff have high expectations for all pupils.' 'Pupils from all backgrounds are well supported to gain the resilience and knowledge that they need for a positive future.'
Contract and salary
This is a Grade 6 permanent post working 35 hours per week, all year round. The starting salary is £33,143, this is a permanent, full time role starting once pre-employment checks are complete.
All school staff are expected to share the Trust's commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Specific safeguarding responsibilities are detailed in the attached job description.
What the school offers its staff
Prospere Learning Trust provides a range of benefits including:
* High quality CPD for all roles
* Bupa Level 1 Health Plan- annual cash back allowance for a range of everyday health care expenses
* Generous Pension Contribution- over 26% for teachers and over 17% for support staff
* Good holidays - teachers as per School Teachers' Pay and Conditions Document; non-teachers receive 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing to 31 days with 5 years' service
* Cyclescheme- save up to 39% on a bike and accessories and get Strava for free
* Employee Assistance Programmes- including access to free counselling and 24/7 helplines
* Credit Union- regular savings, Christmas saving scheme and access to affordable loans
* Flexible working options- we're happy to talk flexible working where possible
* Mental Health First Aid in every school
* Blue Light Card- discounts on holidays, cars, days out, fashion, gifts, insurance, phones, and many more
* Byond cashback card- spend smarter with a prepaid cashback card for your everyday purchases
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