Mis And Business Support Officer [Blackpool]
MIS and Business Support Officer
- Hourly Rate: £19.81 - £21.14
- Location: Blackpool Learning Rooms
- Contract: Fixed Term (Maternity Cover)
- Dates: 1st May 2026 – 31st May 2027
- Hours: 37 per week
Join Blackpool Learning Rooms as an MIS and Business Support Officer for a maternity cover position. This key role is responsible for leading the management and strategic use of data systems, ensuring compliance with funding requirements, and supporting effective decision-making across the organisation.
Day-to-day of the role:
- Lead the development and management of Management Information Systems (MIS).
- Ensure compliance with local funding rules and Individual Learner Record (ILR) requirements.
- Compile, validate, and submit accurate and timely data returns.
- Produce and analyse management reports to support service planning, performance monitoring, and strategic decision-making.
- Manage and oversee the administration function.
- Work closely with Curriculum and Quality Managers to ensure effective use of data.
- Monitor data processes and implement improvements where required.
- Support compliance with external audits, inspections, and reporting requirements.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Proven experience working with MIS systems.
- Strong knowledge of ILR specifications and current funding rules.
- Experience within the Further Education, Adult Learning, or public sector environment.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret and present data clearly.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong organisational and communication skills.
- Experience managing or supporting administrative functions.
- Advanced IT and data analysis skills.
- Ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines.
- Strong problem-solving capability.
- Effective stakeholder engagement.
- Commitment to continuous improvement.
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly rate.
- Opportunity to work in a key role within an educational setting.
- Exposure to strategic decision-making processes.