Data Manager

CAYMAN PREP & HIGH SCHOOL

Owned and operated by the United Church in Jamaica and the Cayman Islands

Cayman Prep and High School is a private, co-educational Christian school with over 900 students ranging from Kindergarten to Year 13 and offers a British-based international curriculum leading to IGCSE / GCSE and A-level qualifications. The school is renowned for providing a stimulating learning environment in which our students become critical, creative thinkers, responsible citizens and lifelong learners. This is evident in our consistent record of outstanding academic achievements, pastoral care and wide range of extra-curricular activities.

The School invites applications to join our high-performing team in September 2015 for the following post:

DATA MANAGER

This is a new post within the school and requires a professional with high standards and excellent ICT skills. The successful candidate must have a relevant qualification in ICT/Business Administration. A qualification in and/or relevant degree in a relevant discipline is required.

In liaison with the Senior Leadership Team the Data Manager will:

• Oversee, develop and maintain the Management Information System (MIS) to ensure data is secure, accurate, consistent and available across primary and secondary.
• Lead the school in setting in place processes to measure student performance and attainment and to provide staff, parents and management with timely and relevant data reports to enhance standards of teaching and learning.
• Analyse the current MIS system and make recommendations regarding its use and/or an alternative MIS system.
• Deliver MIS and related IT training to staff including follow up support.

He/she will be:

• Experienced in data input, information gathering and analysis within an educational environment.
• Experienced in development, management and operation of computerized administration systems
• Ability to interpret or analyse data and information or situations in order to make a decision or recommendation
• Excellent organisational, time management and planning skills including the ability to be flexible in order to achieve targets
• Experienced in using a wide range of on-line data bases, resources and IT appliances
• Expected to fully adhere to and support the Christian ethos of the school.

Salary range: CI$37,000 – CI$47,000 per annum (tax free) and will be commensurate with experience. Other benefits include medical insurance, contribution to a pension plan and relocation allowance, including airfare.

Working hours: 7:30am – 4:00pm Monday to Friday during term time plus 40 days’ vacation annually.

A job description and further information about the school can be viewed on the school website www.cayprep.edu.ky. Please submit C.V. along with a covering letter to:

Ms. Debra McLaughlin, Director
P.O. Box 10013
Grand Cayman KY1-1001
Cayman Islands

recruitment@cayprep.edu.ky 

Deadline for receipt of applications: Monday, 16th March 2015.