> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1525445-data-officer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1525445-data-officer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Officer - **Company:** Prospero Teaching - **Location:** London, UK - **Salary:** £24,598.0 - £31,060.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Big Data, Databases, Data Systems, Data Management, Tools for Reporting - **Published:** July 15, 2026 - **Apply:** https://educationjobs.com/jobs/apply/?id=2876394293-2 ## About the Role We are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Data Officer to support the effective management of data systems within our thriving secondary school., Essential + Experience working with school data and management information systems. + Experience producing reports and handling large volumes of data. + Strong ICT skills, including Excel and database systems. + Excellent organisational and time management skills. + Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines. + High levels of accuracy and attention to detail. + Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Desirable + Experience using systems such as Arbor, SIMS, Bromcom or similar MIS platforms. + Experience working within a secondary school environment. + Knowledge of school census and statutory data returns. + Experience supporting data processes within an educational setting. ## Description This is an important administrative role, responsible for maintaining accurate student and school data, producing reports, and supporting staff with data-related processes. The successful candidate will work closely with senior leaders and administrative teams to ensure information is reliable, accessible and supports day-to-day school operations. Applications are welcomed from experienced school administrators, data assistants and data officers with relevant experience working within an educational environment., Data Management & Reporting + Maintain accurate student and school data across the school's management information systems. + Support the collection, validation and processing of assessment, attendance and pupil information. + Produce routine and ad hoc reports for staff and senior leaders. + Assist with data audits and quality assurance checks. + Support compliance with GDPR and all relevant data protection requirements. Administrative Support + Assist with census returns and statutory data submissions. + Support the maintenance of pupil records and school databases. + Help to develop and improve internal data processes and procedures Stakeholder Support + Work collaboratively with teaching and support staff. + Present data in a clear and accessible format. + Respond to data-related queries from colleagues. + Build positive relationships with external agencies and service providers where required. + Provide guidance to staff on the use of data systems and reporting tools. ## Related Videos - [Beyond Gut Feelings: The Rise of Data-Driven HR](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1326-beyond-gut-feelings-the-rise-of-data-driven-hr) - [Alibaba Big Data and Machine Learning Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/37-alibaba-big-data-and-machine-learning-technology) - [Kubernetes and Microservices with Multi-Model Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/382-kubernetes-and-microservices-with-multi-model-databases) - [From Messy Queries to Scalable Systems - How Data Engineering actually works](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100203-from-messy-queries-to-scalable-systems-how-data-engineering-actually-works) - [PySpark - Combining Machine Learning & Big Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/44-pyspark-combining-machine-learning-big-data) - [Fault Tolerance and Consistency at Scale: Harnessing the Power of Distributed SQL Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1146-fault-tolerance-and-consistency-at-scale-harnessing-the-power-of-distributed-sql-databases) ## Related Articles - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Software Engineer Salary London](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/252-software-engineer-salary-london) - [Best Companies to work for in London: Top 25 Companies in 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/187-best-companies-to-work-for-in-london-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [IT Salaries in UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/288-it-salaries-in-uk)