Management Information System Officer
- 5 - 37 hours per week, term time plus 5 days INSET
Typical working pattern is 8.30am to 3.30pm
£23,800 to £25,500 based on 32.5 hours per week
£27,100 to £29,100 – based on 37 hours per week
Robert Barclay Academy, an 11–18 Academy in the Borough of Broxbourne, invites applications for an exciting opportunity to join our dynamic and successful team. As part of the highly regarded Scholars Education Trust, we are conveniently located just outside London, offering easy access to the capital.
We are looking for an experienced, innovative, and proactive individual to oversee and maintain our school’s Management Information System (MIS) and manage staff and student timetables, starting in September 2025 (or sooner). The school is currently using SIMS but we are evaluating potential cloud-based alternative systems for which the successful candidate would be key in leading the transition to a new system.
This role is crucial to the success of our Senior Leadership Team, and the successful candidate will ideally have experience with Management Information Systems such as SIMS or Bromcom, and timetable production software like Nova T. A good understanding of ICT is essential.
We are looking for a dedicated professional with excellent organisational and communication skills, capable of prioritising tasks and meeting tight deadlines.
At Robert Barclay Academy, we pride ourselves on our forward-thinking approach. In March 2023, Ofsted rated the school as ‘Good’ in all areas, with particularly high praise from parents (see Ofsted Parent View). As an Apple school, our students and staff benefit from using iPads to enhance learning.With a rapidly improving reputation and increasing pupil numbers, this is an exciting time to be part of our journey.
As part of the Scholars Education Trust, you’ll also benefit from a robust induction programme and ongoing professional development, both within Robert Barclay Academy and across the Trust, which is linked with the outstanding Sir John Lawes School.
- Ofsted-rated 'Good' in all areas (March 2023).
- Part of the Scholars’ Education Trust, offering extensive professional development and collaboration opportunities.
- A supportive and forward-thinking leadership team committed to staff well-being and student success.
- A vibrant school community located with excellent transport links to London and the surrounding areas.
If you are interested in joining us at this exciting time, please click Quick Apply and complete the online application form.
Alternatively, please see our website for further details: https://www.robertbarclayacademy.co.uk/391/current-vacancies-2 or contact HR at HR@scholarseducationtrust.co.uk or on 01727 734424.
Closing date: 9.00am on Wednesday 14 May 2025.
Interview date to be confirmed.
We reserve the right to make an appointment before the closing date, so early applications are encouraged.
Diversity: The Scholars’ Education Trust is fully committed to the principles of equal opportunity, diversity and inclusion. We want to attract and retain the very best staff in all areas of the trust, ensuring our staff body reflects the diversity of our students and local community.
RBA is also committed to becoming an anti-racist organisation. In our relentless efforts to be an anti-racist organisation, we recognise the negative impacts of under-representation and lack of diversity in our organisation, our education system and in all aspects of our society.To help us meet our high standards and aspirations of a fully diverse and inclusive workplace, we strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from all backgrounds to apply and to join us.
Scholars’ Education Trust is an equal opportunities employer. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Declaration of Criminal Offences
The trust is required to give you the opportunity to voluntarily declare convictions, cautions, reprimands or final warnings that are not ‘protected’ as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013 and 2020).You will be provided with a criminal self-declaration form by the school if you are shortlisted for the post. All posts in schools are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. If you are appointed, you will be required to have an up-to-date Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Certificate.
The existence of a criminal background does not automatically mean that you cannot be appointed, but it may do so.