ABOUT EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP NORTH EAST (EPNE)

At EPNE our ‘purpose’ is our north star. It is what we expect of ourselves every single day and why we ask all staff to keep our purpose front and centre in all that they do.
Our Purpose is to “unlock potential, create opportunities, and transform lives through outstanding education, skills and training”. Rooted in our transformative power, it communicates our work in tackling inequalities, removing barriers, and improving the life chances of the people and communities we serve.
We nurture our very special culture. Our unifying values framework “The actions we take the choices we make - The actions I take the choices I make” represent the character of our college group, and are grounded in the belief that every action, by every individual, contributes to our success. This why we encourage empowered individuals, personal accountability and growth.
Building on our remarkable past, creativity and pioneering spirit, we are moving forward with courage into the future, improving what we do, remaining action-orientated, and innovating to make an exceptional difference for the world we live in. Shaping futures for a better tomorrow, join our changemaking community now.
Please see the following link to our 2024 Ofsted Report, in which EPNE was graded as being Outstanding across all areas - Ofsted-Report-Outstanding

QUALIFICATIONS

• Level 3 in an Administration/Data/Business related subject
• GCSE English and Mathematics grade A* - C (4+) or equivalent

ESSENTIAL SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

• Previous experience of working in a similar role.
• Experience of using PC applications, e.g Microsoft Excel.
• Experience of providing advice and guidance on data or technical issues.
• Highly organised with excellent time management skills.
• Able to work independently and prioritise own workload, ensuring deadlines are met.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and committed individual to work as part of a flexible team providing responsive data support for Planning & Resources across all colleges within Education Partnership North East. Ideally, the successful candidate will have experience of the FE sector, however training will be provided on this.
You will be required to provide an effective and efficient service to students, staff and other stakeholders across the college, providing guidance on curriculum planning as well as supporting Curriculum using the appropriate software to ensure quality standards are maintained.

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work closely with curriculum teams to deliver a robust and accurate curriculum plan.
• Work with Compliance Officers and other MIS Data Service Managers in identifying and resolving issues with data quality/integrity as a result of errors/warnings generated by the funding returns and associated audit and monitoring tools.
• Work flexibly as part of the wider MIS team, contributing to the overall delivery of data processes, systems and procedures in order to ensure that a high-quality support service is provided to staff.
• Ensure compliance with funding rules/requirements.
• Will be required to travel between various sites.