MIS Systems Developer

At Kirklees College we are always looking for new talent, and welcome applications from all sectors.

Whether in a teaching & learning role or in one of our specialised Business Support functions, you’ll be involved in nurturing and developing the next generation of construction workers, engineers, health workers and countless others.

We’re already a successful college, but we’re continually striving to be better and do better - be part of our story!

In the role of MIS Systems Developer, you’ll predominantly be based at Huddersfield working in the Management Information Services (MIS) department. Your focus will be on developing the Colleges student records systems by implementing technical solutions.

Your key responsibilities will be to work with a team of developers and key stakeholders to implement solutions that expand the Colleges data reporting systems and increase productivity by providing automated solutions and systems. You will also be expected to be involved in all aspects of the development life cycle from requirements gathering, design, implementation, testing, documentation and training. An ideal opportunity to gain a wealth of experience.

Ideally, you’ll have a high level of database, report writing and programming experience to undertake the role. It’s important that you’re able to communicate effectively and have a high level of organisation skills. You must also be able to demonstrate our College values of Kindness, Unity and Excellence in your role.

Due to the nature of our work, it’s essential you’re committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults.

We believe learning is not just for our students: it’s an important part of working here too. Staff development opportunities include a mentoring scheme, financial contributions for external qualifications and skills development for current and aspiring managers. You’ll also have access to a range of staff benefits including an employee assistance programme, retail and leisure discounts and reduced Metro travel.

We want people who believe in the value of education, and who can contribute to our culture of supporting and challenging one another.

Hours/weeks: 37 hours / 52 weeks

Actual salary range: £31,637-£35,473

We do reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

If you have any queries about the role or the application process please contact hrenquiry@kirkleescollege.ac.uk Please check your emails regularly during the recruitment process (including spam and junk folders) as this is how you will be contacted once you have applied.

As an employer we are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of an individuals’ sex, age, religion, race, marital status, disability status, sexual orientation, maternity or care leaver status. We are committed to exploring opportunities for flexible working and ensuring the work-life balance and wellbeing of our workforce. Please note that any job offer is subject to pre-employment checks including a DBS check, online searches and references from former employers, in line with guidance from Department for Education.

For further information about the role including job description and application form please visit the vacancies section of our website via the apply link.