Data Manager

Eastleigh Permanent £26,798 - £30,000 per year View Job Description
Our Client are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Data Manager to oversee the management and development of the school's Management Information System (MIS) based in Eastleigh. This role ensures the accurate collection, maintenance, and reporting of school data while providing training and support to colleagues. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring compliance with statutory reporting requirements and supporting school operations.
  • Starting Immediately
  • Local role based in Eastleigh

About Our Client

The client is a reputable educational institution committed to high standards and continuous improvement. As part of a multi-academy trust, they prioritise excellence in education, data integrity, and efficient school operations. Their data management team plays a crucial role in supporting student progress, curriculum planning, and compliance with educational regulations.

Job Description

The key responsibilities for the Data Manager Role are:

  • Manage and develop the school's MIS, ensuring data accuracy and security.
  • Act as the MIS Super User, providing training and support to staff.
  • Oversee data collection, maintenance, and reporting to meet school and trust-wide needs.
  • Ensure compliance with statutory reporting deadlines, such as school census submissions.
  • Support the Assistant Headteacher with curriculum planning and timetable creation.
  • Manage assessment data, including performance tracking, student reports, and key performance indicators.
  • Ensure alignment of student records, including SEN, Pupil Premium, and KS2 data.
  • Develop school management reports and contribute to data-driven decision-making.
  • Collaborate with IT colleagues to ensure MIS-related software is maintained and up to date.
  • Support data protection compliance and ensure best practices in data management.
  • Represent the school in trust-wide data networks, sharing best practices and insights

The Successful Applicant

The successful candidate for the Data Manager Role is someone with the following:

  • Experience in data management, ideally within an educational setting.
  • Strong knowledge of school MIS systems, preferably Arbor, SIMS, or similar platforms.
  • Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to train and support colleagues in the use of MIS platforms.
  • Strong organisational skills and the ability to meet deadlines.
  • Knowledge of statutory data reporting requirements for schools.
  • Proficiency in data analysis tools and reporting software.
  • Understanding of data protection regulations and compliance.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders.

What's on Offer

The candidate for the Data Manager Role will receive:

  • A permanent, full-time role with a competitive salary
  • The opportunity to play a key role in data management within a respected educational institution.
  • Training and professional development opportunities.
  • A supportive work environment within a multi-academy trust.
  • The chance to contribute to school-wide improvements through data-driven insights.
Contact
Ryan Batley
Quote job ref
JN-032025-6693609
Phone number
+44 238 068 2204

Job summary

Job function
Business Support
Subsector
Data Entry
Sector
Business Services
Location
Eastleigh
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Ryan Batley
Consultant phone
+44 238 068 2204
Job reference
JN-032025-6693609