Data Manager andamp; Examinations Officer - Outstanding Secondary School, Buckinghamshire
Location: Amersham area
Start Date: September 2025 (or earlier if available)
Contract Type: Full-time, permanent
Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience)
Are you an experienced and detail-oriented data professional with a solid understanding of school assessment systems and exam protocols£ Our client, a high-achieving secondary school in the Amersham area, is looking for a Data Manager andamp; Examinations Officer to join their dynamic team.
This is a vital role within the school, offering the opportunity to work at the heart of its assessment and performance systems. You''ll be responsible for managing the entire examinations process (internal and external), while also leading on the collection, analysis, and reporting of key student data to support academic performance and school improvement.
About the Role:
Reporting directly to the Associate Deputy Headteacher, this dual-purpose role covers both data management and exams administration. You will:
As Data Manager:
Oversee the school''s MIS (SIMS), ensuring accurate and timely data entry and reporting
Collate, analyse and report on student progress and performance using systems like SISRA
Support staff with data interpretation for intervention and strategic planning
Ensure data returns to the Local Authority and DfE are accurate and completed on time
Import and process key stage data and support school census returns
Train and support staff in using SIMS and data systems
As Examinations Officer:
Manage all internal and external examinations, ensuring full compliance with JCQ regulations
Liaise with exam boards and handle exam entries, coursework submissions, and results processing
Recruit, train and manage a team of Exam Invigilators
Coordinate with SEN staff to implement access arrangements