What is the job role?

This is an exciting time to join The Futures Trust. The Trust is passionate about building brighter futures for the young people who attend its schools, and is a rapidly growing and successful Multi Academy Trust driven by a set of compelling values:

1. Learners First – teachers and leaders totally focused upon the educational benefit of our students
2. It’s about learning – students, teachers and leaders focused upon developing and improving their learning
3. No Barriers – no excuses, only support to ensure students, teachers and leaders maximise their achievement

We are seeking to appoint a Data Officer to work with the Assistant Head Teacher responsible for SIMS and other colleagues across President Kennedy School to ensure that students make outstanding progress by removing barriers to learning

You will be committed to building brighter futures and Educated to Level 4 or equivalent or similar experience. You will have a minimum of 18 months experience of successfully implementing administrative / data systems to meet a school’s needs, which are in line with data protection regulations.

You will have a good understanding of Safeguarding and Child Protection issues in a school environment. You will be able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing, be highly organised, able to prioritise and work calmly under pressure dealing with situations calmly and efficiently, ensuring consistently high quality work is produced within strict deadlines.

You will have good problem solving skills and an excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office including Word and Excel alongside the ability to methodically and accurately record, interpret, analyse and present written and numerical data in formats including spreadsheets and written reports.

What makes us a good employer?
The Trust recognises that people's needs will change throughout their working lives and is committed to developing and delivering working practices and policies that are responsive to this. In addition to opportunities for professional development the Trust offers attractive reward and benefits packages including competitive rates of pay, access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, online discount at retail, travel, theme park and other leisure providers, policies to support family and carer commitments, Occupational Health services and career pathways across the Trust

Closing date: Monday 25th April 2022, 9.00am
Interviews: To Be Confirmed

Please note that all applications must be received on an application form. We do not accept CV’s. Applications should be returned to recruitmentadmin@thefuturestrust.org.uk or to the school address marked for the attention of the HR Department.

President Kennedy School and The Futures Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and require all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidates for all positions will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

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