Vacancy Details

Data Developer

Location:
Barrow in Furness
Salary:
£26,141 rising to £27,968
Expiry date:
13/05/2024
Documentation:

Job Description & Person Specification .pdf

HR Recruitment and Selection.pdf

Details:

Located on the edge of the Lake District, Furness College is the largest FE College in Cumbria offering an extensive range of courses with a particular emphasis on technical learning, apprenticeships and Higher Education, in addition to the broadest A’ level offer in Cumbria. We are a community of staff dedicated to creating a positive and inclusive environment for all.

We offer:

  • Competitive salaries
  • Generous annual leave
  • Flexi scheme
  • Family friendly policies
  • Fantastic facilities and resources
  • Training opportunities
  • Free onsite parking
  • Onsite gym
  • Funded Flu vaccinations
  • Funded eye tests
  • A great working environment!

We have an opportunity for a data developer to support our IT team and lead on data focused projects. The main focus of this role is to provide capability and capacity within the IT team to support data systems and provide reporting for management & external stakeholders. It provides a unique opportunity to work in collaboration with the IT Manager for tasks and priorities to be allocated in line with the post holders knowledge and experience along with the immediate needs of the College. The team is small and therefore the need for a flexible IT professional that can support across the full range of varied IT activities is essential.

Contributing across a wide range of IT activities, including server systems onboarding, Hypervisor configuration, the post holder will form strong working relationships with Line Managers and colleagues across the college community to support with all aspects of the college Data requirements.

The post holder will be a key point of contact for Data related queries, providing professional advice and guidance, and will support Line Managers with requests for new systems which will require a Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA). The role will require significant involvement in maintaining GDPR compliance and records.

Short listed candidates will be able to demonstrate knowledge of SQL and have a degree in Computing/Computer science or equivalent level training.

Salary: £26,141 rising to £27,96

Hours: 37 hours per week

Tenure: Permanent

Closing Date: Monday 13th May 12:00pm

Interview Date: Friday 17th May

For a full list of tasks and responsibilities please see attached Job Description and Person Specification.

Furness College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our students and staff. Safeguarding checks will be undertaken, including an enhanced DBS check with barred lists and references.

Because of the nature of the work for which you are applying this post is ‘exempt’ from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 by virtue of the Rehabilitation of Offenders (Exceptions) Order 1975 as amended by the ROA 1974 (Exceptions) (Amendment) Order 1986.

Please refer to the job description for safeguarding responsibilities specific to this post.