Data Manager

Job Description

<strong><u>About The Role</u></strong><p><br></p>You will be responsible for maintaining accurate and up to date personal staff and student information in the MIS and report on this where necessary. This will include monitoring, tracing and reporting on student attendance.<p><br></p>You will also need to have logical and analytical thinking skills and possess excellent ICT skills, including a good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and experience in SIMS. You must be excellent in communication skills – verbal and written; should be able to prioritize, effectively plan and have good organizational skills.<p><br></p>You will require to liaise with the Leaders responsible for the timetable, Heads of Year and Heads of Subject Areas to create class lists for the coming academic year.<p><br></p>You will input data accurately and efficiently into Assessment Management systems, and be able to import/ export to all school data from Microsoft Excel.<p><br></p>You must be a team player, service oriented and eager to learn.<p><br></p><strong>The successful applicant will be:</strong><p><br></p><ul><li>BA Degree in any relevant discipline/subject suitable for this role</li><li>2-3 years work experience in a similar role</li><li>Exceptional skills in Excel </li><li>Good understanding of how the school works with experience in administration of data management systems</li><li>Experience with other educational software and application will be advantage</li></ul><p><br></p><strong><u>About Your Benefits</u></strong><p><br></p>An excellent remuneration package is on offer to successful candidates.<p><br></p><strong><u>About GEMS</u></strong><p><br></p>Trusted for over 60 years and now a third generation education family, GEMS Education began in a single school room in Dubai. Today, we have the privilege of educating over 170,000 students from over 176 countries through GEMS owned and managed schools globally; over 270,000 students access resources through our services division.<p><br></p><strong><u>About The School</u></strong><p><br></p>GEMS Westminster School – Ras Al Khaimah. WSR is a diverse and vibrant community that combines tradition and innovation in teaching and learning, enabling pupils to excel in all aspects of their school life. The school offers the internationally recognised National Curriculum for England, and prepares students to take the International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) course and A Level Examinations of the Universities of Cambridge London (UK), Oxford AQA and Pearson Edexcel.<p><br></p>As a community, we place a strong emphasis on relationships between staff, students and parents; the culture and ethos of the school rooted in celebrating our diverse international community.<p><br></p>GEMS Westminster School Ras Al Khaimah is part of the Gems Education group, the largest global education company in the world, ‘We see genius in every child’. GEMS Westminster school opened in September 2013, we are an all through school with over 3000 students from KG1 to Grade 12 (4 to 18 years). GEMS Westminster School Ras Al Khaimah is a happy, stimulating, caring school, where we develop a love of learning and high aspirations.<p><br></p>To learn more please visit http://www.gemswestminsterschool-rak.com/<p><br></p><strong><u>About Application Process</u></strong><p><br></p>If you meet the criteria and you are enthusiastic about the role, we would welcome your application.<p><br></p>To complete the application you would need the following document(s):<p><br></p><ul><li> Resume/CV</li><li> Passport-size photograph</li><li> cv</li></ul><p><br></p>In line with the UAE’s Emiratisation goals, GEMS welcomes and encourages applications from UAE nationals to join our fast-growing team.<p><br></p>Important Note : GEMS Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all of its students. Applicants will be required to submit a current police criminal clearance check or equivalent from their home country or current country of residence prior to appointment.<p><br></p><strong>Similar Jobs</strong><p><br></p>Receptionist<p><br></p>Dubai<p><br></p>School Doctor – new GEMS School, Al Waha, Sustainable City, Dubai<p><br></p>Dubai<p><br></p>School Nurse – new GEMS School, Al Waha, Sustainable City, Dubai<p><br></p>Dubai<p><br></p>Facilities Supervisor – new GEMS School, Al Waha, Sustainable City, Dubai<p><br></p>Dubai<p><br></p>Store Officer – new GEMS School, Al Waha, Sustainable City, Dubai<p><br></p>Dubai<p><br></p>Executive Assistant<p><br></p>Dubai<p><br></p>Exams Officer<p><br></p>Dubai