At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and manage school data systems to enhance student progress and attainment.
- Company: Join a high-achieving school in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- Benefits: Enjoy annual leave, pension schemes, and access to wellbeing services.
- Other info: Flexible working options available; we value diversity and inclusivity.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives through effective data management.
- Qualifications: Experience in data management and strong collaboration skills required.
The predicted salary is between 34105 - 35818 £ per year.
Job Summary
Permanent, term‑time only (41 weeks). 37 hours per week. 1 September 2026 start. Salary scale SO2 26‑28 (FTE £37,280‑£39,152), actual hourly salary £34,105.41‑£35,818.
About the School
South Wolds is a high‑attaining, semi‑rural school in Keyworth, Nottinghamshire, 6 miles from West Bridgford. It is a founding partner of the East Midlands Education Trust.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, develop and manage all school data systems.
- Ensure student information, assessment data and statutory returns are accurate, timely and effectively utilised.
- Analyse and report on student progress and attainment.
- Maintain core school systems and support the academy’s assessment and reporting processes.
- Ensure compliance with all statutory data requirements.
Required Qualifications and Conditions
- Full DBS check and eligibility to work in the UK.
- Experience as a Data Manager or similar role.
- Ability to work collaboratively with senior and middle leaders.
Benefits
- Annual leave entitlement, increases with length of service and includes 8 statutory public holidays.
- Pension: automatic enrolment in the Local Government Pension Scheme for support staff and the Teachers’ Pension Scheme for teaching staff.
- Cycle scheme: savings of 25‑39 % on bikes and accessories.
- Medical services: free access to an Employee Assistance Programme including a 24/7 GP helpline and wellbeing apps.
Equality and Diversity
We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion or disability. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and all staff and volunteers share this commitment.
Part‑Time and Flexible Working
Applications from candidates seeking part‑time hours are welcome. Alternative working patterns may be considered for the right applicant. The role is based on site; flexible working would need to support the needs of the school.
Application Deadline
Applications close on 9:00 am on Tuesday 30 June 2026.
Data Manager employer: East Midlands Education Trust
South Wolds is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment where data management plays a crucial role in enhancing student success. With a commitment to employee wellbeing, the school provides generous benefits including a robust pension scheme, annual leave that increases with service, and access to health resources, all while fostering professional growth within the educational sector in the picturesque setting of Keyworth, Nottinghamshire.
Contact Details:
East Midlands Education Trust Recruitment Team
