Senior Data Manager

Company: Lift Greensward
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Location: Basildon
Job Description:

Senior Data Manager

LIFT GREENSWARD Greensward Lane, Hockley, Essex, SS5 5HG, United Kingdom.

£41,586.14 – £45,451.38 + well-being cash plan + pension scheme (LGPS) + additional Lift Schools benefits

Permanent, Full Time

37 hours per week, 42 weeks per year

September 2026 Start

We are looking to appoint a Senior Data Manager to play a key role in driving the effective use of data across the school.

The successful candidate will lead on the collection, analysis and management of data, ensuring accuracy, integrity and accessibility to support teaching, learning and strategic decision making. You will take ownership of the school’s MIS, tracking documents, oversee statutory returns and work closely with senior leaders to provide meaningful insights that improve outcomes for students.

Responsibilities

Lead the collection, analysis and management of curriculum and performance data.

Oversee the school’s Management Information System (MIS), tracking documents and statutory returns, and provide clear, accurate data and insights to senior leaders, teachers and external stakeholders to inform teaching, learning and strategic decision-making.

Qualifications

  • Strong experience working with data systems, ideally within education.
  • Ability to analyse complex data and present it clearly to a range of stakeholders.
  • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.
  • Confident managing MIS and supporting wider system use across a school.
  • Proactive, organised and able to manage competing priorities.
  • Capable of working independently and collaboratively to meet deadlines.

Benefits

  • A collaborative and supportive environment.
  • An open and inclusive culture led by a supportive senior team, committed to providing a safe, inclusive and supportive environment for all.
  • A highly supportive Lift Schools network with cross-school collaboration.
  • Opportunities to develop and grow your career.
  • Comprehensive training to boost your career.
  • Generous benefits including pension plan, healthcare and other financial support.
  • Lifestyle perks such as discounted gym memberships, travel deals and electric vehicle incentives.

Lift Schools embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. We offer flexible working opportunities including part-time, job share and flexible working. We are a Disability Confident Employer and provide a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment.

Closing date: 26th April 2026.

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Posted: April 29th, 2026