We are currently recruiting for a Strategic Data Manager (Education) on behalf of our public sector client based in East London.
The successful applicant will have knowledge of the post-16 education sector substantial senior experience of data management, analysis and reporting within the education sector.
* Interim contract initially for 6 months with view for extension thereafter.
* Working Days - 4 days a week
* Day rate - £500 per day Umbrella
* Role offers hybrid/remote working
Key duties will include:
1. Lead on the borough's strategy and delivery of destination tracking of all people in Year 12 and 13 to ensure that NEET people are actively identified and supported, including managing a small team of Tracking Officers
2. Lead on the tracking of all people aged 19-25 with an EHC Plan to inform strategy and delivery
3. Commission and manage the Local Authority's Client Caseload Information System, including the accuracy of data held, training of staff and managing access, and ensure that NEET data is shared regularly with relevant support services to promote positive outcomes
4. Lead on all statutory returns to the DfE in relation to raising the participation age, including December to February average for NEETs and Unknowns, September Guarantee and Year 11 Activity Survey
5. Lead on the collation and reporting to senior stakeholders of annual data from schools and college...