Qualifications:
Essential:
•Educated to GCSE level with a minimum of 5 A*-C including English and Maths (or equivalent)
Desirable:
•Vocational qualifications relating to Finance
•Evidence of continuing professional development
•Formal further education qualification and /or degree in relevant discipline (desirable)
Experience:
Essential:
•Working knowledge of Microsoft Office programmes
•Information gathering and analysis
•Awareness of principles behind Data Protection and GDPR
Desirable:
•Working in an educational environment
•Experience of SIMS software
•Experience of working in data management
•Experience of general office and administrative work
•Experience of institutions of higher education
Skills:
Essential:
•Good ICT skills.
•Ability to focus on detail and accuracy when compiling reports.
•Ability to undertake detailed figure work quickly and accurately;
•Excellent communication skills
•Excellent organisational and planning skills including the ability to be flexible in order to achieve targets.
•Ability to work to deadlines.
•Ability to form good working relationships with colleagues and external bodies.
•Enthusiastic, innovative and forward-looking.
Desirable:
•Ability to work with a diverse team of staff.
•Ability to work to professional standards, to maintain confidentiality, to develop effective working relationships, think independently and make judgements and to influence others through persuasion/ discussion
•Ability to work as part of a team, to take direction and to use initiative to prioritise work
•Have good verbal and written communication skills when dealing with colleagues, pupils, parents or external agencies.
•Ability to develop new skills and make use of unfamiliar software programmes
•Ability to communicate effectively through the medium of Welsh
