Temporary Data Management Officer

4 weeks ago


Haddington East Lothian, United Kingdom East Lothian Council Full time

Hourly rate of pay: £26.Temporary until 10th August 2025
Monday - Friday
Flexi time is applicable, starting and finishing times are flexible.
To start asap.
An opportunity has arisen for a secondment to the post of Principal Officer - Education Finance to join the Education Strategy & Operations Team, offering a varied and interesting role supporting our school communities, Head Teachers, and Education managers in the delivery of our Education Service priorities through excellent financial management and an innovative approach to cost reduction.
The post holder in conjunction with the Service Manager - Education (Strategy & Operations) will maximise the efficiency of service delivery within legislation and approved budgets and in accordance with required standards and Council's policies and plans, with a commitment to achieve best value and improved service planning for future improvement and development. The successful candidate will be a skilled and experienced financial/budget manager and should be able to demonstrate significant skill in applying accounting experience to a complex and changing educational landscape. A key responsibility of the role is devising the Scheme of Devolved School Management and responding to the service redesign aspirations of the Education Leadership Team.
The Principal Officer - Education Finance will support the Education Service Managers and senior budget holders to develop and monitor budgets for the totality of the Education Service, providing reliable and accurate budget forecasts. The ability to be creative and model budgets and sustainability are key to the role.
Home Working Consideration
Applications for homeworking or hybrid working will be considered for this post, subject to a trial period and in accordance with East Lothian Council's Home Working and Worksmart Policies which can be found here . Home or Hybrid working options can be discussed with candidates invited for interview. Applications for this post will only be accepted from current employees of East Lothian Council (this includes casual and agency staff who are currently undertaking work for us). Any current employee wishing to apply for this temporary post as a secondment should discuss it with their current line manager in the first instance.
To lead the management and monitoring of financial benchmarking, devising and implementing robust financial budget monitoring systems, overspend recovery planning and financial training for the central Education Service and all schools by close collaboration with Head Teachers and school administrators.
In conjunction with the Service Manager - Education (Strategy & Operations) maximise the efficiency of service delivery within legislation and approved budgets and in accordance with required standards and Council's policies and plans, with a commitment to achieve best value and improved service planning for future improvement and development.
To manage, develop and deliver a responsive cost reduction strategy across Education Services in response to budget efficiencies and service priorities.
To develop and implement a comprehensive solution focussed support service to all school leaders to assist them to achieve Directorate priorities.
Driving Licence A full current driving licence is desirable for this post.
If a Disclosure check is required and you have spent more than 3 months working or living outwith the UK in the last 5 years then you will also be required to present a copy of an overseas criminal record check. UK website.
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