Virtual Data Manager

Data Consultant Up to £35,000 Leeds/Hybrid Are you a detail-oriented and organised person with a passion for data management? Do you thrive in a virtual work environment, If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our growing team as a Virtual Data Manager within the education sector. The service: We provide skilled, professional, and experienced Data Managers who will guarantee efficient and timely completion of essential tasks such as assessment, census and exam results analysis via secure remote connections to your network. Our Data Management service offers an excellent, cost-effective, responsive, and efficient Data Management solution delivered remotely by a team of highly experienced school data experts. Their dependable advice and guidance empower schools, academies, and MATs to maximise their investment in their management information system (MIS) team. What sets us apart is our partnership with the UK’s largest independent Management Information System (MIS) support provider, catering to over 1500 schools across the UK. This backing ensures that, with a VDM service from School ICT, you receive best-in-class support and expertise, tailored specifically to the needs of your school. Key Responsibilities: As a Virtual Data Manager, you will provide comprehensive data management services to schools, including assessment, reporting, census, and analysis. You will ensure the efficient and timely completion of essential tasks and be proactive in suggesting areas for improvement and any training needs for the schools. Ideally, you would possess extensive experience with DfE sites such as Collect, S2S, GIAP, and GIAS, as well as major third-party applications including SISRA, FFT, Go4 Schools, 4 Matrix, and GL Assessments. You will also provide temporary cover for staff absence, and maternity leave, and mentor new staff members when required. Ideal Candidate: * Experience: Extensive experience and knowledge in various MIS systems. Knowledge of other data systems such as SISRA, FFT, ALPs, or 4 Matrix is advantageous. * Skills: Excellent understanding of the education sector, highly organised, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. * Attributes: A thirst for knowledge, problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to delivering first-class service. Benefits: * Salary: Up to £35,000, depending on experience. * Holidays: 25 days plus bank holidays. * Work Environment: Flexible options to work from home, hybrid, or from our Leeds office. About Us: School ICT is part of the Transforming Learning Group, which provides a wide range of ICT and computing support, MIS support, GDPR services, consultancy, and training. We serve thousands of schools across England and employ over 400 staff members. Our group includes School ICT, turn IT on, Salamander Soft, SBM Services, The ONTO Group, GDPR Sentry, Locker, and Vital York all dedicated to meeting the technological needs of schools so they can focus on teaching and learning. Our Commitment: We are an inclusive employer, proud of our diversity, flexibility, and the breadth of skills and experience within our team. We foster a friendly and supportive work environment where people feel trusted and respected. School ICT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all employees to share this commitment. REF-(Apply online only)