Administrative Assistant - Data & Exams

Teaching vacancies, Heasandford, Burnley

Administrative Assistant - Data & Exams

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Teaching vacancies, Heasandford, Burnley

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 10 Nov | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 099ab9d80fc7434db0abb6eacd84a63a

Full Job Description

  • Manage pupil data in SIMS
  • Manage the effective collection of student's achievement and approach to learning data
  • Manage the production of the reports we share with students, parents and staff
  • Work effectively with staff across the school
  • Work effectively with external agencies such as the DfE and FFT
  • Model commitment, resilience, patience, hard work and a good sense of humour

    "Pupils enjoy attending this thriving and popular school. They feel a strong sense of belonging to the school community. Pupils achieve well and almost all successfully move on to apprenticeships, A levels or other forms of education, employment or training. Staff have high expectations of behaviour and know pupils very well." Ofsted April 2023
  • Following internal career progression of the current postholder, the school is seeking to appoint a personable, enthusiastic and highly effective Business Support Officer with the skills and ability to collate and produce accurate data and reports to inform on the progress and achievement of students and the school. Ideally, the successful candidate will be experienced in SIMS.net and have an understanding of the organisation and administration of exams, although training is available. A good knowledge of Microsoft Excel is essential. The successful candidate must be able to communicate effectively with staff, students and parents. They must ensure deadlines are met and work flexibly and on their own initiative to prioritise their workload.

    Sir John Thursby Community College is a good school and we are passionate about and ambitious for our students. We understand the importance of assessment and behaviour data in helping our students to be successful, but we are mindful of collecting data for data's sake. We are looking for an Admin Assistant - Data & Exams who will