Connex - East Midlands
Data Manager
Flexible working schedule
Derby
Competitive rates to be discussed upon application
Purpose of Role:
• To manage all planning and administration related to Assessment and Achievement Data.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
• To be responsible for the continuous development of the school’s Management
Information System (MIS) to ensure the effective use of data within the school.
• To be responsible for managing information related to all school assessments, in
consultation with the Senior Leadership Team.
• To be responsible for the maintenance of accurate and up-to-date data relating to students on the main school database.
• To work with the Examinations Officer for the processing of exam results and to produce statistics for internal monitoring purposes and for publication to parents as required by the Government, the Governors, the Trust, Local Authority and the Department for Education.
• To organise the administration of the School’s DFES data returns as well as performance checking.
• To collect, collate and effectively disseminate data that tracks a student’s progress
throughout the school (SISRA/FFT Aspire/ALPS).
• To be responsible for the analysis of student data relating to examinations, behaviour, attendance, assessment, timetabling, options, rewards and exclusions.
• To be responsible for the setting up of the new academic year and the transfer of the
timetable so that all day-to-day administration is effective.
• To advise and recommend on the effective use of the school MIS.
• To develop effective methods of sharing relevant data with teachers, students and
students’ parents and carers.
• To assist with the data transfer of all new student admissions.
• To co-ordinate information on the school’s MIS to ensure that all statutory returns are completed accurately and efficiently.
• To liaise with service providers to ensure that the MIS system meets the school’s needs.
• To work with the Senior Leadership Team to assist with specific areas of responsibility.
• To assist with development and support of colleagues in the use of the MIS and other
relevant software packages.
Other information:
• Flexible working during the school holiday periods is granted with the exception of Results Download days, Exam result weeks for GCSE and Post 16 and any other key dates in negotiation with Line Manager and Principal.
• These above-mentioned duties are neither exclusive nor exhaustive; the post- holder may be required to carry out other duties as required by the Trust.
About the school:
The school is a vibrant and inclusive learning community committed to providing a high-quality education within a supportive and nurturing environment. With a strong emphasis on academic excellence, personal development, and pastoral care, it encourages every student to achieve their full potential and become confident, responsible members of society. The curriculum is broad, balanced, and designed to inspire a love of learning while equipping students with the knowledge, skills, and qualifications needed for future success. Alongside academic achievement, the school places great importance on character development, fostering values such as respect, resilience, integrity, and compassion. Students benefit from a wide range of extracurricular opportunities, including sports, performing arts, leadership programmes, and community engagement activities, enabling them to develop their talents and interests beyond the classroom. Dedicated staff work closely with students and families to create a positive and ambitious culture where all learners feel valued, supported, and challenged.
Connex Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and candidates to share this commitment. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023, and other relevant legislation. All appointments are subject to rigorous pre-employment checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check.