Data Manager

Title: Data ManagerLocation: Essex areaSalary: 36,000/Yr. - 39,000 per annumType: Permanent Working Pattern: On-site 08:30am - 4:30pmA well-established education organisation is seeking an experienced and highly organised Data Manager to lead and manage the school''s MIS and data functions. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong school-based data experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment supporting operational and strategic decision-making across the academy.Working closely with the Senior Leadership Team, Heads of Department, and wider support teams, you will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and effective management of student and staff data, reporting, timetabling, and census returns.The role:In this position, you will take ownership of the organisation''s data management systems and processes, ensuring accurate reporting, smooth timetable administration, and compliance with data protection and safeguarding requirements. You will support staff with the use of SIMS, provide data analysis and reporting, coordinate census submissions, and act as a key point of contact for resolving data and timetable-related issues throughout the academic year.This role would suit someone who is proactive, detail-oriented, and confident managing multiple priorities while maintaining high levels of accuracy and confidentiality.Key responsibilities:Manage and maintain the organisation''s Management Information System (SIMS) and wider data ..... full job details .....