Data Manager

Details
Location

Croydon, Surrey

Contract Type

Full Time, Part Time

Salary

Competitive, depending on experience

Job Description

Summary:

Data Manager job opportunity with a school committed to excellence and innovation.

About the School:

A school with a rich history and strong commitment to student success, offering a supportive and inclusive environment that fosters personal and academic growth.

The Opportunity:

As a Data Manager, you will play a key role in maintaining and analyzing the school’s data systems to support decision-making and improve outcomes. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the strategic direction of a forward-thinking institution.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and maintain the school’s data systems and databases.
  • Analyze data to support reporting, research, and strategic planning.
  • Develop and implement data management policies and procedures.
  • Collaborate with departments to ensure accurate and timely data collection.
  • Ensure compliance with data protection regulations and best practices.
  • Support the use of data across the school to enhance student and staff experiences.
  • Provide training and guidance to staff on data management practices.
  • Monitor and evaluate data systems to identify areas for improvement.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • Proven experience in data management or a related field.
  • Strong understanding of data systems and database management.
  • Experience in analyzing and interpreting data to support decision-making.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Preferred

  • Experience in the education sector or similar environment.
  • Knowledge of data protection legislation and best practices.
  • Familiarity with data visualization tools and software.
  • Experience with cloud-based data systems or platforms.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday on site, term time plus 6 weeks.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.