Assistant Data Manager

The Basildon Upper Academy, Basildon, Essex, SS13 3HL

14 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  23 November 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  9 November 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Administration, HR, data and finance
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full time equivalent salary: £35,089.00 - £41,435.00 Annually (FTE) Actual Starting Salary £30,728

Assistant Data Manager job summary

The Basildon Academies are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, highly organised and exceptional Assistant Data Manager to join our dedicated team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with outstanding attention to detail, excellent analytical skills and a passion for accuracy. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the effective management and integrity of the Academies’ data, ensuring information is accurate, up to date and readily accessible to support informed decision-making and drive school improvement.

Salary: Band 5 FTE £35089 - £41435. Actual starting Salary £30728 with performance based yearly increments available.

Working hours: 35 Hours per week, 08:00 - 15:30 Monday - Friday.

Working weeks: 41 (term time plus 2 weeks)

We are two aspirational and ambitious Academies based in Essex, just 35 minutes from London. The Lower Academy specialises in the teaching of our students aged 11-14 whilst the Upper Academy specialises in our 14-19 year old student populations. The Academies are approximately 1 mile apart.

We are dedicated to supporting staff to build a fulfilling career. As a new member of staff you will be offered excellent support and development.

The successful candidate must have the ability to understand, analyse and make effective use of a wide range of data, especially focusing on detail and accuracy. Previous work experience in a school or Academy is desired however you must have:

• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
• Energy, enthusiasm and determination
• A high degree of computer literacy
• Commitment, reliability and integrity
• Creativity and innovation and the ability to solve problems
• Presence and self confidence
• Commitment to the Academy, to its ethos and to its teachers and students is essential

Closing Date: Monday 23rd November 2026

Position Available: ASAP

We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications or are able to fill the position faster than originally anticipated.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About The Basildon Upper Academy

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 14 to 19
• Education phase: Secondary school
• Size: 847 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 14 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: The Basildon Upper Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-basildon-upper-academy

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