At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage and optimise school systems, ensuring smooth operation of software and data.
- Company: Dynamic educational institution in Kensington, London, focused on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a vibrant team and contribute to exciting projects in education technology.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in education by managing vital data systems.
- Qualifications: Experience with databases, reporting tools, and a collaborative team spirit.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Our client is seeking an eager Data and Systems Administrator to further their career, to be based in Kensington, London.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
- Act as the system administrator for their Management Information System (currently SchoolBase with scope to change).
- Act as administrator for the schools’ SAAS applications such as Firefly / MS365.
- Act as administrator for teaching and business software. Ensure the smooth and effective function of the systems and software across the business.
- Ensure all student and staff records are updated in a timely manner.
- Support staff in their use of MIS and other systems. Provide up to date training as required, ensuring software is used accurately and in a standardised manner by all.
- Responsible for the annual roll-over and new intake of pupils and staff. Managing staff and pupil joiners and leavers throughout the year.
- Produce and manage reports upon request from staff.
- Ensure data for pupil-premium students is correctly recorded.
- Collect and update FFT/MidYis (or equivalent) data in liaison with the Deputy Head academic.
- Assist with the IT helpdesk ticket distribution amongst the IT team.
- To liaise with 3rd party software vendors for the regular upgrade of our systems and software.
- To check all database platforms are backed up and retrievable in case of DR.
- The co-ordination and production of accurate, valid and timely UK statutory returns such as ISC and DfE Census.
- Participate in projects to migrate data to a new MIS and improve business processes.
- Train system users and provide advice and support to support staff and teachers.
- Be the central point of contact for the administration, termination and renewal of teaching software and other administrative platforms.
- Perform additional duties as assigned by the Head of IT.
Desired Skills:
- Experience of working with a complex database, such as a student records system.
- Experience with reporting tools and data analytics including SQL.
- Experience using PowerBI for API’s.
- Contributes fully to an effective team environment; demonstrates willingness to work cooperatively with others to achieve shared goals.
You will need an Enhanced DBS check to work within this school.
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Data and Systems Administrator – 5374 employer: The Clear
Join a dynamic and supportive team as a Data and Systems Administrator in Kensington, London, where your contributions will directly impact the educational experience of students and staff. Our company fosters a collaborative work culture that prioritises professional development, offering ample opportunities for growth and training in cutting-edge technologies. With a commitment to innovation and excellence, we provide a rewarding environment where your skills will be valued and your career can flourish.