Data Assistant

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  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Wakefield
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    School Administration
  • Industry

    Education & Training
  • Pay

    Weekly pay

Data Assistant – Wakefield

Data Assistant – Wakefield
Salary: £22,000–£26,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Location: Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Start Date: As soon as possible

Are you passionate about data and its power to drive improvement in education? Do you have a keen eye for detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving? If so, we’d love to hear from you!

We are seeking a dedicated Data Assistant to join the central team, supporting schools across the Trust with accurate, timely, and insightful data management.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Maintain and update pupil and staff data across Trust systems
  • Support with data analysis for attendance, attainment, and progress
  • Assist in preparing reports for senior leaders and external stakeholders
  • Ensure compliance with data protection and GDPR regulations
  • Liaise with school-based staff to ensure consistency and accuracy
What We’re Looking For:
  • Experience working with data in an educational or administrative setting
  • Strong IT skills, particularly in Excel and MIS systems (SIMS, Arbor, or similar)
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • A commitment to supporting educational outcomes through effective data use


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