Job description
Data Manager
Location: Haringey
Salary: £120 – £150 per day
Start Date: 23rd Feb 2026
Contract: Long Term
Working Hours: 8:00 am to 4:30 pm
Exciting Opportunity for a Data Manager in a Secondary School & Sixth Form
GSL Education London Branch is seeking an experienced Data Manager to join a friendly, supportive co-educational secondary school and Sixth Form in Hackney.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Data Manager who is passionate about education and data accuracy. As a Data Manager, you will play a vital role in supporting students, staff, and leadership through high-quality data systems and reporting.
If you are a motivated Data Manager who enjoys working in a fast-paced school environment, this Data Manager role could be perfect for you. We are seeking a reliable and dedicated Data Manager who can make a real difference.
Responsibilities of the Data Manager
As a Data Manager, your main duties will include:
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Managing and maintaining accurate student and staff data
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Using SIMS to update, track, and report school information
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Supporting senior leaders with data analysis and reports
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Producing exam, attendance, and performance data
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Ensuring data protection and confidentiality at all times
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Working closely with teachers and admin staff
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Meeting deadlines during busy periods, such as exams
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Supporting inspections and audits with accurate data
Requirements for the Data Manager Role
To be successful as a Data Manager, you must have:
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Experience working in a school setting – ESSENTIAL
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Strong IT and data analysis skills
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Good knowledge of SIMS – ESSENTIAL
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Experience using Arbor (desirable)
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Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines – ESSENTIAL
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High attention to detail and accuracy
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Strong communication and organisation skills
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A professional and positive attitude
Why Apply for This Data Manager Role?
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Competitive daily pay
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Long-term and stable position
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Support from a dedicated consultant
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Opportunity to work in a well-organised school
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Chance to develop your career as a Data Manager
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service. GSL offers equal opportunities to applicants from all members of the community. For more information or to register your interest in the "Data Manager" role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.
If you are an experienced Data Manager looking for your next exciting challenge, apply today and take the next step in your career!