Data Manager

St Francis Xavier is a small outstanding Roman Catholic and Church of England Secondary School in the picturesque town of Richmond, North Yorkshire.  We are seeking to appoint a well-organised individual to innovate, lead and manage our school management system. The successful candidate will work alongside the leadership team to provide strategic support in the development of student data and reporting systems, as well as working with staff at all levels and with the governing body. The ideal candidate will have successful experience of data manipulation, analysis and reporting and awareness of legislation relevant to this post.  Areas of responsibility include: • enhancement and maintenance of an accurate and up-to-date management information system (we use Bromcom); • maintenance and use of SISRA for internal assessment data to support teacher analysis; • external results data; • development and maintenance of reports; • school census returns; and, • liaising with and briefing senior leaders, governors, heads of department and exam officers on the interpretation and implication of data. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate excellent inter-personal skills, make the complex appear simple, communicate well to a range of audiences, be highly ICT literate and proficient user of Excel and other databases, analyse and present data accurately to a range of stakeholders, and be well organised with a good eye for detail.  A full enhanced Criminal Records Check is required for this role.