SIMS Data & Exams Officer
OneSchool Global UK Maidstone Campus
Kent
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- Expired
- Salary:
- Up to £24,500 DOE
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 23 April 2019
Job overview
Focus Learning Trust is part of the OneSchool global network, one of the most extensive and progressive networks of schools and educational support services in the world. With schools in 20 countries worldwide, our 9,000 students are benefiting from the amazing results of global collaboration and cutting-edge educational methods such as Self-Directed Learning.
Our small, friendly and welcoming team at our Linton Park Campus, are looking for a SIMS Data & Exams Officer to join the schools clerical team on a full time, permanent basis. You will support the senior leadership team (SLT) in developing and managing efficient and effective systems pertinent to the school’s data management, student progress and examination performance.
The successful candidate should have a willing and helpful attitude alongside solid customer service, communications and technical skills being able to communicate effectively to understand problems and explain their solution.
N.B. Visits prior to application are warmly welcomed so you can come and see for yourself what makes Focus Learning Trust such a special and unique place to work
Key Responsibilities:
• To act as the SIMS Super User for the school, and to be responsible for taking the lead role in the development and management of the SIMS system
• Maintain accurate SIMS records such as; Parent App, monitoring attendance, creating and amending aspects, marksheets, reporting templates etc.
• Update pupils’ registers and subsequent reports; provide daily/weekly attendance statistics, utilising SIMS software accordingly
• To compile and produce reports for parents, Head Teachers and Trustees as required
• Produce performance data analysis for SLT as required
• To manage and maintain the curriculum timetable throughout the academic year to include the allocation of classes, and to furthermore maintain the academic calendar within SIMS
• Ensure all examination activities are carried out in a timely and accurate manner, and are in line with the relative Examination Policies, Procedures and Exam Board regulations
• Liaise with SEND team to ensure all access arrangements are authorised and in place for examinations
• Perform such other duties as may be requested from time to time, commensurate with the role
You will:
• Possess demonstrable experience and in-depth knowledge of SIMS
• Have experience and an in-depth knowledge of exams administration
• Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work within professional boundaries and relate well with visitors, students and staff alike
• Be a strong team player with the ability to keep calm under pressure
• Ability to follow set procedures and use own initiative in a busy environment
• To set an example of positive personal integrity and professionalism
• Ensure high standards are maintained, progressed and promoted in all areas of work
• Respect the organisation’s Ethos and Values
We offer:
• 20 days + statutory bank holidays entitlement
• Free parking on site
• Supportive staff, Trustees and an involved community who are committed to school improvement, who will work with you to achieve your goals
• Students who are enthusiastic and highly motivated with a love of learning
• Excellent premises and resources providing an modern and technologically advanced learning environment
• The opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of our students
• Professional support from Focus Learning Trust at our Teacher Academy - our brand-new skills centre which is driving progress in learning and teaching throughout Focus schools
For more information about Focus Learning Trust or specific information relating to our Campus please visit http://www.focus-school.com/ or follow us on LinkedIn at Focus Learning Trust
For an informal discussion or visit to the school please contact the School Business Manager, Mrs Debbie Gilbertson on 01622 740825, or email flt.recruit@focus-school.com for an application pack.
Closing Date for application forms: Tuesday 23rd April 2019
Interviews will be held week commencing: TBC
NO RECRUITMENT AGENCIES
Focus School Linton Park Campus is committed to safeguarding and protecting the children and young people that we work with. As such, all posts are subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks.
We ensure that we have a range of policies and procedures in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practice across the school. This is in line with statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education 2018 and The Education Act 2002, we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment
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About OneSchool Global UK Maidstone Campus
OneSchool Global UK Maidstone Campus (formerly Focus School Linton Park Campus) is an independent, all-through, co-educational, non-selective school for children aged 7-18. It has a strong Christian ethos and there are 195 pupils on its roll. Linton Park is situated in Maidstone, Kent. The school was established on its current site in 2008 in purpose-built accommodation, which has been further developed since including a new state-of-the-art Learning Centre for Primary students.
Why should I work at OneSchool Global UK Maidstone Campus?
- Modern, cutting-edge facilities in bright, clean, fully resourced, purpose-built accommodation.
- Friendly, supportive working environment with a real sense of family.
- Professionally supportive structure which gives a sense of value and purpose to every member of staff whatever their role, enabling meaningful continual professional development.
- Beautiful setting in the leafy Kent countryside with easy access routes to London and the rest of the UK.
- Students who value a top-class education and are engaged and interested in lessons, wrapped around by a parent and wider community group who appreciate the efforts of their staff.
- In a national Education Picture where teachers often feel as if they are painting walls, a chance to create an educational work of art where there is time, space and opportunity to work on the fine detail.
Focus Learning Trust was established as a registered charity in 2003 for the advancement of education, primarily providing leadership and support to its network of 23 UK, non-selective, independent schools which are registered as schools with a religious character, following the national curriculum.
We are part of the OneSchool Global network – one of the most extensive and progressive networks of schools and educational support services in the world. With schools in 20 countries worldwide, our 9000 students are benefiting from the amazing results of global collaboration and cutting-edge educational methods.
In April 2019, the entire OneSchool entity rebranded globally, hence our new look and our name change from Focus School to OneSchool Global UK. This better reflects our teaching and learning strategy and makes us truly one global school.
Campus Principal: Mr David Brooks (acting)
Number of Campus Staff: 32
Number of Students: 161
Vision & Values:
“A global education ecosystem that develops life-ready students who learn how to learn.”
In coming to this school each student, parent and staff member shall uphold the values of the School:
- Integrity - uprightness and honesty;
- Care and Compassion – kindness, consideration and generosity to the whole community;
- Respect – for all people, property, opinions and those in authority;
- Responsibility – for our actions, progress and the environment;
- Commitment – to self-discipline and the pursuit of excellence.
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