Location
Southwark College and Lewisham College, London

Hours
Full Time - 35 hours per week

Salary
£27,010 per annum

About the Role
A new opportunity has arisen for a well-organised, self-motivated and detail-oriented LDS Data Assistant to join our busy LDS Team. The successful candidate will be a committed team player with excellent communication skills and experience of entering and managing large volumes of data accurately and efficiently. You will be able to manage your workload effectively, meet deadlines and maintain a high level of accuracy while working in a busy environment. The role focuses on checking and validating evidence required for funding bodies to ensure data is fit for audit, reporting and further education funding. An important part of the role is building and maintaining effective working relationships with Campus and Head of Curriculum Managers, as well as collaborating with colleagues across the organisation. This position requires good knowledge and practical experience of working with databases and IT systems. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel is essential. Previous experience within an educational setting is desirable. This is a full-time (1.0 FTE) permanent position.

Employee Benefits
Generous Annual Leave
Flexible Working
Student Discount
Government Pension Schemes
Cycle to Work Scheme
Employee Assistance Programme

NCG Values
Our values guide how we behave and work together, ensuring inclusive and diverse practices, trust and respect within our communities, ownership and collaboration, and inspiring excellence and curiosity.

Experience
Experience in a similar data management or administrative role is desirable. Proven ability to enter and manage large volumes of data accurately and efficiently is essential. Experience working within an educational setting is advantageous.

About you
You will be a self-starter, well-organised and detail-oriented with excellent communication skills. You should be able to manage a varied and demanding workload, meet deadlines, and work independently while also being a committed team player. A strong customer-focused approach, ability to use initiative and resolve problems is required.

Qualifications
Good practical knowledge of databases and IT systems is required. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel is essential. Formal qualifications are not specified but relevant experience and skills are important.