Data Manager
Band – NJC Points 19 - 24
Full time 36 hours per week – 52 weeks per year
Fixed Term (maternity cover)
Required from May 2023
We are seeking to recruit a well-qualified and experienced Data Manager to cover a maternity leave for one year. This is an exciting opportunity to join our highly successful school as part of our supportive and committed curriculum team. Working closely with the Assistant Headteacher (Curriculum) we are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic professional to lead on all aspects of Data, Assessment and Reporting.
Weatherhead High School is an extremely popular school. We are oversubscribed on intake with an average number of 255 students in each year group.
The role:
- To lead on and manage all aspects of student assessment and reporting data
- To carry out accurate analysis of data after each assessment, including examinations, and prepare data reports for the Senior Leadership Team and other colleagues on a regular basis
- To lead and manage the school reporting system, working with the Assistant Data & Examinations Manager and quality assure all reports
- To play a key role in assisting in timetabling and curriculum management processes throughout the year.
Skills and knowledge: The successful candidate should possess:
- A degree or equivalent qualification, or significant professional experience
- Extensive experience of analysing data to inform progress and planning
- Experience of assessment packages including Sims.net
- Excellent IT skills
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work within a team
- The ability to work under pressure, to deadlines and maintain accuracy and standards
- A commitment to the safeguarding of children and young people
Contract: 36 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8.15 am – 4.30 pm, all year round. NJC points 19-24, salary £27,852 per annum (actual) within the range £27,852 to £31,099 (the successful candidate will be required to work during the summer examination results weeks).
For further information about the school and this opportunity, please visit our website https://weatherheadhigh.co.uk/join-us/work-with-us/ or telephone the school. A letter of application with the application form, including names and addresses of two referees, should be returned to the Headteacher, via post or email. Please note we are only able to accept application forms downloaded from our website.
Closing Date: 3.20 pm Monday, 27th March 2023 although early applications are welcome and will be considered upon receipt
Weatherhead is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people. An enhanced DBS will be required for this post. Weatherhead is an Equal Opportunities Employer and positively welcomes applications from all people regardless of their sex, creed, marital status, race, age, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.
Weatherhead High School
Breck Road
Wallasey
Wirral
CH44 3HS
Tel: 0151 631 4400
Email: schooloffice@weatherheadhigh.co.uk