> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2278176-school-data-officer-top-performing-secondary-school-sheffield](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2278176-school-data-officer-top-performing-secondary-school-sheffield). 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). --- # School Data Officer | Top Performing Secondary School | Sheffield - **Company:** Marchant Recruitment - **Location:** Sheffield, UK - **Salary:** £31,157.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheets, Information Management, Student Information Systems - **Published:** August 28, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5858907479 ## About the Role If you're confident with data, organised by nature and enjoy keeping things running smoothly behind the scenes, this could be a good opportunity to consider., The school is looking for someone who is organised, reliable and comfortable working with data. Strong Excel and general IT skills are important, as is the ability to manage deadlines and work accurately when dealing with large amounts of information. Previous experience in a school would be useful, particularly if you have worked with SIMS, Arbor, Bromcom or a similar MIS, but relevant experience in administration, data or information management will also be considered. ## Description We're working with a secondary school in Sheffield that is looking to appoint a Data Officer to support the school's day-to-day data and administration function. You'll work with a range of student information, helping to keep records accurate, supporting assessment and reporting, and providing information to teachers and senior leaders when required. It's a varied role and would suit someone who enjoys working with systems and pays close attention to detail. What You'll Be Doing The role will involve a mixture of data and administrative responsibilities, including: * Maintaining accurate student records and information * Updating the school's Management Information System * Supporting assessment and reporting cycles * Producing spreadsheets, reports and other data for staff * Checking information and resolving discrepancies * Supporting attendance, admissions and examination data * Assisting with curriculum and timetable information * Responding to data requests from teachers and senior leaders * Supporting statutory returns and census information * Keeping confidential student information secure * Helping to improve the way data is recorded and managed across the school ## Related Videos - [Launching a marketplace on-time: A lesson in taking shortcuts using spreadsheets!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/477-launching-a-marketplace-on-time-a-lesson-in-taking-shortcuts-using-spreadsheets) - [How to Navigate Professional Relationships in the Tech Industry](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1276-how-to-navigate-professional-relationships-in-the-tech-industry) - [In-depth .NET Azure Functions: Isolated mode, performance and durable AI agents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100207-in-depth-net-azure-functions-isolated-mode-performance-and-durable-ai-agents) - [From Global Capability Centers to AI-Powered Command Centers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100096-from-global-capability-centers-to-ai-powered-command-centers) - [APItoolkit: Using Merkle Trees and LLMs to Detect the UnDetectable in Software Monitoring](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1639-apitoolkit-using-merkle-trees-and-llms-to-detect-the-undetectable-in-software-monitoring) - [From Syntax to Singularity: AI’s Impact on Developer Roles](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/900-from-syntax-to-singularity-ai-s-impact-on-developer-roles) ## 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) - [IT Salaries in UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/288-it-salaries-in-uk) - [Software Engineer Salary in The UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/231-software-engineer-salary-in-the-uk) - [Software Engineer Salary London](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/252-software-engineer-salary-london) - [Fullstack Developer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/251-fullstack-developer-salary-uk)