SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL
Guildford, Surrey
This role has a starting salary of 41,585 per annum, based on a 36 hour working week. We are excited to be recruiting a Performance Data Analyst to join our fantastic Performance and Analytics Team based in Guildford. This is a 6-month fixed term contract or secondment opportunity. This role is open to hybrid working and as a team we split our time between collaborating with colleagues in the office and working from home. Further details can be discussed at interview. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents About The Role We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our friendly and collaborative Performance, Analytics and Systems Team within Adult Social Care. This is an exciting opportunity to apply and develop your analytical skills to support one of Surrey County Council's key priorities: the 'Right Homes, Right Support' programme. As a Performance Data Analyst, you will provide high-quality analysis and insight to help ensure adults with care and support needs have access to the right accommodation and services at the right time. Working closely with colleagues across commissioning, finance and operations, you will analyse current and future demand for residential and nursing care, supporting evidence-based planning and market development. Your work will play a key role in shaping strategic decisions and policies. By modelling trends in population need, placements and market capacity, you will provide clear, data-driven evidence that informs reports and briefings, including Cabinet Papers and strategic board reports. These insights will help senior leaders make informed choices about how services are designed, delivered and resourced. You will turn complex datasets into meaningful insights through dashboards, reports and visual presentations; helping colleagues understand trends, risks and opportunities. You'll also collaborate closely with operational teams and partner organisations, ensuring that data is translated into practical action that improves outcomes for Surrey residents. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys using data to solve problems, influence strategy, and help shape the future of care and support for adults in Surrey. Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: Strong analytical skills : Ability to analyse complex datasets, identify trends, and produce actionable insights that inform strategic decisions. Experience of demand forecasting or market analysis within a public sector or care context would be useful Creative problem-solving ability : Experience in developing innovative analytical approaches to understand and model future demand. Ability to think critically and approach complex problems from multiple perspectives to generate practical, data-driven solutions that support long-term planning Technical proficiency : Proficiency in data visualisation tools (including Tableau) and data handling and analysis using Excel, SQL, R, or Python. Experience with data modelling, demand forecasting, or working with large datasets from multiple sources. Please note, Tableau skills will be assessed as part of the recruitment process through a practical exercise at interview Communication and collaboration : Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate complex analytical findings into clear and meaningful messages for senior leaders and non-technical audiences. Experience of working collaboratively across teams to deliver shared goals Attention to detail and accuracy : Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy and quality in data analysis. Ability to assess and validate data from multiple systems to ensure reporting and forecasting outputs are robust, reliable, and fit for inclusion in strategic reports and Cabinet Papers To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 4 questions: This role involves working closely with commissioners, finance colleagues, and operational managers who may have different levels of data literacy. How would you adapt your communication style to engage, influence, and build trust with these stakeholders? Senior leaders often need to understand "what if" scenarios when planning for future demand. Describe an example of how you have created or could create scenario models to test different assumptions or policy options. What analytical tools or methods (e.g., Excel, Power BI, SQL, R, Python) have you used to support demand forecasting or capacity planning Give an example of how your technical skills added value to a project. Give an example of a time when you developed a new approach, tool, or method that improved the way data was processed, analysed, visualised, or used for decision-making. How did this benefit your team or organisation? The job advert closes at 23:59 on 3rd December 2025 with interviews to follow. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
This role has a starting salary of 41,585 per annum, based on a 36 hour working week. We are excited to be recruiting a Performance Data Analyst to join our fantastic Performance and Analytics Team based in Guildford. This is a 6-month fixed term contract or secondment opportunity. This role is open to hybrid working and as a team we split our time between collaborating with colleagues in the office and working from home. Further details can be discussed at interview. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents About The Role We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our friendly and collaborative Performance, Analytics and Systems Team within Adult Social Care. This is an exciting opportunity to apply and develop your analytical skills to support one of Surrey County Council's key priorities: the 'Right Homes, Right Support' programme. As a Performance Data Analyst, you will provide high-quality analysis and insight to help ensure adults with care and support needs have access to the right accommodation and services at the right time. Working closely with colleagues across commissioning, finance and operations, you will analyse current and future demand for residential and nursing care, supporting evidence-based planning and market development. Your work will play a key role in shaping strategic decisions and policies. By modelling trends in population need, placements and market capacity, you will provide clear, data-driven evidence that informs reports and briefings, including Cabinet Papers and strategic board reports. These insights will help senior leaders make informed choices about how services are designed, delivered and resourced. You will turn complex datasets into meaningful insights through dashboards, reports and visual presentations; helping colleagues understand trends, risks and opportunities. You'll also collaborate closely with operational teams and partner organisations, ensuring that data is translated into practical action that improves outcomes for Surrey residents. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys using data to solve problems, influence strategy, and help shape the future of care and support for adults in Surrey. Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: Strong analytical skills : Ability to analyse complex datasets, identify trends, and produce actionable insights that inform strategic decisions. Experience of demand forecasting or market analysis within a public sector or care context would be useful Creative problem-solving ability : Experience in developing innovative analytical approaches to understand and model future demand. Ability to think critically and approach complex problems from multiple perspectives to generate practical, data-driven solutions that support long-term planning Technical proficiency : Proficiency in data visualisation tools (including Tableau) and data handling and analysis using Excel, SQL, R, or Python. Experience with data modelling, demand forecasting, or working with large datasets from multiple sources. Please note, Tableau skills will be assessed as part of the recruitment process through a practical exercise at interview Communication and collaboration : Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate complex analytical findings into clear and meaningful messages for senior leaders and non-technical audiences. Experience of working collaboratively across teams to deliver shared goals Attention to detail and accuracy : Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy and quality in data analysis. Ability to assess and validate data from multiple systems to ensure reporting and forecasting outputs are robust, reliable, and fit for inclusion in strategic reports and Cabinet Papers To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 4 questions: This role involves working closely with commissioners, finance colleagues, and operational managers who may have different levels of data literacy. How would you adapt your communication style to engage, influence, and build trust with these stakeholders? Senior leaders often need to understand "what if" scenarios when planning for future demand. Describe an example of how you have created or could create scenario models to test different assumptions or policy options. What analytical tools or methods (e.g., Excel, Power BI, SQL, R, Python) have you used to support demand forecasting or capacity planning Give an example of how your technical skills added value to a project. Give an example of a time when you developed a new approach, tool, or method that improved the way data was processed, analysed, visualised, or used for decision-making. How did this benefit your team or organisation? The job advert closes at 23:59 on 3rd December 2025 with interviews to follow. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL
Mayford, Surrey
This full-time, permanent role has a starting salary of 33,552 per annum, based on a 36 hour working week. Are you passionate about data, systems, and making a real impact in adult education? Surrey Adult Learning are excited to be hiring a detail-oriented and proactive Management Information Systems Officer (MIS) to join our fantastic Business Finance & IT team based at the Woking Adult Learning Centre. This role is open to hybrid working with the option to work flexibly from another location, or home, for part of the week. Rewards and Benefits 26 days' holiday (prorated for part time staff), rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days plus 1 team volunteering day per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources About the Role Surrey Adult Learning is a leading provider of diverse daytime, evening and Saturday courses and learning opportunities for adults. We offer a wide range of qualification courses, including English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), maths and digital skills. Our courses also cater to individuals with learning disabilities, mental health conditions and parents/carers seeking to upskill to support their children. Additionally, we provide courses for personal development in various subjects such as arts and crafts, languages and exercise. Our outreach provision is designed to assist those currently facing life challenges. The MIS Officer is a pivotal and highly varied role within the team where you can expect to be involved in the following: Being responsible for ensuring Surrey Adult Learning's information systems run without downtime Supporting management, teaching staff and operations staff to ensure that the information contained in the systems is accurate and of high quality Diagnosing system issues and proposing solutions where possible Supporting the Business Finance and IT Manager to work with system vendors and SCC IT and Digital team where needed Being responsible for compiling returns and related datasets to funding providers, ensuring published deadlines are adhered to Shortlisting Criteria To be considered for shortlisting for this position, your application will clearly evidence the following: Up-to-date knowledge of funding rules applicable to the Further Education (FE) sector, including all aspects of ILR returns and other relevant FE funding and data related topics Experience compiling Individual Learner Record (ILR) returns and FE-related datasets Experience of data management in the education sector Working knowledge and experience of database querying techniques Proficiency with SQL to extract data and provide accurate management information, in particular for error and exception reporting and resolution Awareness of the principles of information governance, data security and the GDPR Contact Us Please contact us for any questions relating to the role. This could be to discuss flexible working requests, transferable skills or any barriers to employment. For an informal discussion please contact Clive Banks by e-mail at or telephone (phone number removed). The job advert closes at 23:59 on 21st September 2025. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our learners and expect all staff to share this commitment. A basic DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check is required for this role and will be discussed further at interview. Online searches may be carried out on applicants who are shortlisted for interview. We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. Local Government Reorganisation Surrey County Council is preparing for Local Government Reorganisation which will allow us to implement the Government led policy of devolution, which is all about giving more powers to local areas. Currently, Surrey has a two-tier council system, with 11 district and borough councils and a county council, all responsible for different services. All these councils will be reorganised into a smaller number of new unitary councils which will come into effect in April 2027. At this point, this role will be transferred, with all existing terms and conditions intact into one of the new unitary councils. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Please see more information here: Information for applicants on Local Government Reorganisation - Surrey County Council. Our Behaviours The Surrey Way behaviours are a guide that supports our council to work together effectively and deliver our best for our customers and communities, and for each other. Discover more about our behaviours. Before submitting your application, we recommend you read the job description. Our Life at Surrey handbook also provides insights of the culture at Surrey and how as a valued employee, you can help shape our Council. Our Commitment Surrey County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. A guaranteed interview will be offered to all disabled applicants where: The candidate has evidenced the minimum criteria for the role through their application The candidate has chosen to share that they have a disability on the application form Our application form and onboarding process will provide an opportunity to request any reasonable adjustments for the interview and/or the role. We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all underrepresented groups.
This full-time, permanent role has a starting salary of 33,552 per annum, based on a 36 hour working week. Are you passionate about data, systems, and making a real impact in adult education? Surrey Adult Learning are excited to be hiring a detail-oriented and proactive Management Information Systems Officer (MIS) to join our fantastic Business Finance & IT team based at the Woking Adult Learning Centre. This role is open to hybrid working with the option to work flexibly from another location, or home, for part of the week. Rewards and Benefits 26 days' holiday (prorated for part time staff), rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days plus 1 team volunteering day per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources About the Role Surrey Adult Learning is a leading provider of diverse daytime, evening and Saturday courses and learning opportunities for adults. We offer a wide range of qualification courses, including English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), maths and digital skills. Our courses also cater to individuals with learning disabilities, mental health conditions and parents/carers seeking to upskill to support their children. Additionally, we provide courses for personal development in various subjects such as arts and crafts, languages and exercise. Our outreach provision is designed to assist those currently facing life challenges. The MIS Officer is a pivotal and highly varied role within the team where you can expect to be involved in the following: Being responsible for ensuring Surrey Adult Learning's information systems run without downtime Supporting management, teaching staff and operations staff to ensure that the information contained in the systems is accurate and of high quality Diagnosing system issues and proposing solutions where possible Supporting the Business Finance and IT Manager to work with system vendors and SCC IT and Digital team where needed Being responsible for compiling returns and related datasets to funding providers, ensuring published deadlines are adhered to Shortlisting Criteria To be considered for shortlisting for this position, your application will clearly evidence the following: Up-to-date knowledge of funding rules applicable to the Further Education (FE) sector, including all aspects of ILR returns and other relevant FE funding and data related topics Experience compiling Individual Learner Record (ILR) returns and FE-related datasets Experience of data management in the education sector Working knowledge and experience of database querying techniques Proficiency with SQL to extract data and provide accurate management information, in particular for error and exception reporting and resolution Awareness of the principles of information governance, data security and the GDPR Contact Us Please contact us for any questions relating to the role. This could be to discuss flexible working requests, transferable skills or any barriers to employment. For an informal discussion please contact Clive Banks by e-mail at or telephone (phone number removed). The job advert closes at 23:59 on 21st September 2025. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our learners and expect all staff to share this commitment. A basic DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check is required for this role and will be discussed further at interview. Online searches may be carried out on applicants who are shortlisted for interview. We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. Local Government Reorganisation Surrey County Council is preparing for Local Government Reorganisation which will allow us to implement the Government led policy of devolution, which is all about giving more powers to local areas. Currently, Surrey has a two-tier council system, with 11 district and borough councils and a county council, all responsible for different services. All these councils will be reorganised into a smaller number of new unitary councils which will come into effect in April 2027. At this point, this role will be transferred, with all existing terms and conditions intact into one of the new unitary councils. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Please see more information here: Information for applicants on Local Government Reorganisation - Surrey County Council. Our Behaviours The Surrey Way behaviours are a guide that supports our council to work together effectively and deliver our best for our customers and communities, and for each other. Discover more about our behaviours. Before submitting your application, we recommend you read the job description. Our Life at Surrey handbook also provides insights of the culture at Surrey and how as a valued employee, you can help shape our Council. Our Commitment Surrey County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. A guaranteed interview will be offered to all disabled applicants where: The candidate has evidenced the minimum criteria for the role through their application The candidate has chosen to share that they have a disability on the application form Our application form and onboarding process will provide an opportunity to request any reasonable adjustments for the interview and/or the role. We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all underrepresented groups.
