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Ark is a fast growing children’s charity seeking to establish an outstanding network of inner city academies. We currently operate 31 academies, across 4 regions, with several more under development.We pride ourselves on having a sector-leading approach to information systems and data analysis, and we are now looking for an enthusiastic and highly numerate individual to join our talented and growing data support team in this entry-level position. The successful candidate will be trained in how to support a range of data tools, including major school information systems such as SIMS and CMIS, cutting edge visualisation tools such as Tableau, and other analytics tools that have been developed in-house. While based in London, there may be some travel to Ark academies in London, Birmingham, Hastings and Portsmouth involved. The ideal candidate will be proactive and solution-oriented, possess a high level of attention to detail and be able to work flexibly and collaboratively. This is an excellent opportunity to kick start your career through our comprehensive on- the- job training. To apply, please go to www.arkschools.org/careers, to upload your CV and covering letter. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis with a final deadline of 11am on Friday 9 January 2015. Interviews are scheduled to take place during the week commencing 19th January 2015. 1412 Data Support Officer pack.pdf

Data and Reporting Officer Location: Wandsworth, London Start Date: as soon as possible Salary: £23968 - £29349 An exciting opportunity for a Data and Reporting Officer to join ARK Putney Academy. ARK Putney Academy opened in September 2012 as part of the ARK Schools network, as a mixed, non-selective new 11-18 academy. ARK Schools is an educational charity which aims to create a group of exceptional schools, offering an outstanding education to local children who need it most. Having been recognised in 2011 by the DfE as one of the most improved schools in the country, ARK Putney Academy was judged by Ofsted in March 2013 to be a good school in all aspects of its work. We are seeking to recruit a skilled Data and Reporting Officer to join the academy and contribute to a community of staff striving to achieve success for every student. This role is suited to an enthusiastic individual of graduate calibre (ideally in a numerate subject such as Maths, Economics or Business) with advanced IT skills and outstanding attention to detail. The successful candidate will collate, analyse and report on student data to key stakeholders including the school’s leadership team, parents and statutory bodies. They will take responsibility for maintaining up to date records of student information and data, ensuring that information is kept both accurate and confidential. Our ideal candidate will: Possess excellent oral and written communication skills Hold excellent IT skills, including advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel Have the ability to analyse and manipulate large amounts of data and present information in a variety of ways. Have strong administrative and organisational skills Be a highly motivated individual, showing resilience, stamina and reliability under pressure The successful candidate will have the opportunity to: Work in high quality facilities Join the ARK Schools network where you will have access to a range of benefits including professional development opportunities, reduced gym membership and large retail discounts. To apply, please complete the online application form at https://application.arkschools.net/vacancy/XgmZbRjn. The deadline for applications is 9am on Friday, 10th January 2014. For any technical issues regarding your application form, please contact the ARK schools recruitment team on 0203 116 6345 or [email protected]. ARK Putney Academy is committed to safeguarding children; successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Hi, We are currently advertising for a Data Officer at Bolingbroke Academy in Wandsworth (the role has previously been advertised as a Lead CMIS Coordinator). Please get in touch or reply to the thread if you think you are interested in the role, have any questions, or think you could recommend someone. I have pasted the ad below: Bolingbroke Academy, a secondary school for 11-18 year olds, is a brand new academy, located in refurbished buildings next to Wandsworth Common. The successful candidate will play a role in maintaining the school’s refurbished facilities in the 132 year old Bolingbroke Hospital. More information about the school can be found at arkbolingbrokeacademy.org. We are now looking for a Data Officer (the role has previously been advertised as a Lead CMIS Coordinator) who will develop the schools management information system (MIS) and ensure efficient use of all the MIS features, with a particular emphasis on lesson timetabling. They will lead the development and maintain up to date records of the following aspects of the academy information: timetable scheduling, student attendance data, behaviour/exclusions data and pupil information. Our ideal candidate will: Have experience of working in a similar role in a school environment Have experience of working with CMIS or SIMS Be flexible and highly organised with an ability to multi-task Have a genuine passion and belief in the potential of every pupil The successful candidate will have the opportunity to: work within a brand new academy with exciting development opportunities join a network of ARK academies and gain access to an exclusive range of benefits including pension, reduced gym membership and comprehensive training provision BA1305DO Info Pack.pdfTo apply please go to: https://application.arkschools.net/?r=GHpJlBs7. Applications should be received by no later than 9am on Tuesday 28 May. For further information or a confidential discussion please contact Tom O'Boyle on 0203 116 0868 or [email protected]. Location: Wandsworth, London Start date: As soon as available Deadline: 9am on Tuesday 28 May Salary: £21,313 -£25,771