Data Analyst
Job description
Are you a Data Analyst interested in working for a not-for-profit organisation that is focused on improving people’s access to health and wellbeing support? Our continued growth means we are now looking for someone who will enjoy using their data analysis and storytelling abilities to help us identify and expand into new areas.
As the ‘data champion’ for our organisation, what really matters is your ability to see the value in the information you provide and to inspire others to make use of it. You will shape how we manage, understand and value our data and help us to deepen engagement with our users and stakeholders.
Working as part of our small, friendly team, you will analyse, understand and interpret local and national datasets, ensuring the data you produce is accurate, relevant, timely, appropriate and precise.
This flexible role is ideal for someone who is looking for an opportunity to use their skills in a vibrant and supportive environment. So, if you are passionate about data and people, and can translate statistical themes into powerful, insightful and visual narratives - we want to hear from you!
This role will entail a significant amount of unsupervised working and the use of initiative. There is scope for working from home but the post holder will be required to attend meetings and work from our office in Saffron Walden, Essex on a regular basis.
- Context of role: ‘Data Champion’ for Frontline
- Reporting to: Business Development Lead
- Hours: 1-2 days a week, flexible hours.
- 1 year fixed-term contract with possible extension
- subject to funding
- Salary: £26,000 - £28,000 per annum FTE dependent on
- experience
- Location: Hybrid: home or office based in Saffron Walden
About Frontline Referrals Limited
‘Frontline’ is a user-friendly, secure website that helps professionals and the public to quickly find details of local health and wellbeing services and to contact services through call back and referral options.
- At a local level it is a ‘living’ library and shop window of community support and wellbeing services across a district
- It enables professionals and members of the public to signpost and securely refer into services
- Ensuring that no referrals are missed, Frontline provides a real-time feedback loop on referrals made.
‘Frontline’ was developed by Uttlesford Citizens Advice in conjunction with other local organisations. From its roots in Uttlesford, the service now covers the whole of West Essex, plus East Herts and Northumberland.
- https://hertsfrontline.org.uk/
- https://essexfrontline.org.uk/
- https://northumberlandfrontline.org.uk/
The Frontline app - ‘Frontline Referrals’ - is freely available on all Android and IOS devices.
Job Description and Person Specification
Key work areas and tasks:
- Data analysis and interpretation
- Creation and delivery of both written and Powerpoint reports, identifying themes and trends within datasets and creating relevant charts and commentary to illustrate the findings
- Key point of contact for any management reporting related queries.
- During busy periods, you may be asked to help by answering to the Frontline telephone number, e.g. requests and queries from service users
About you
- Data-literate – comfortable working with data and drawing conclusions from what the data tells us
- Able to communicate complex data detail in a simple way to share with our users and stakeholders
- Strong IT skills – i.e confident/experienced in using Word, Excel and Powerpoint and comfortable learning new systems
- Outstanding attention to detail
- Effective communicator and collaborative in approach
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Passionate about building excellence through delivering a service we can be proud of
- Understands and is committed to the aims and principles of Frontline and the wider principles of Citizens Advice
It would be excellent if you:
- Have a background in statistics/ mathematics or have previously worked in a data analyst role
- Have experience working with ESRI Geographic Information Systems, (an advantage but not essential).
- Are open to feedback and always looking for ways to improve your own performance
- Have strong problem solving and root cause identification skills
To apply for this position, please complete the application form which is available to download from our website, https://www.uttlesfordca.org.uk/2023/03/10/help-frontline-to-grow-join-our-team/
Please note, the form is a read only file; you will need to download and save it on your computer before completing.
Once completed, please email to [email protected] . Interviews will take place on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
Frontline Referrals Ltd and UttlesfordCitizens Advice are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive culture.We recognise the positive value of diversity, promoting equality and fairness, and challenging discrimination.
We welcome our legal duties not to discriminate as a service provider and an employer. We aim to go beyond the narrow scope of legislative compliance and follow best practice, making equality, fairness and diversity a fundamental part of all our activities. We recognise people with different backgrounds, skills, attitudes and experiences bring fresh ideas and perceptions, and we wish to encourage and harness these differences to make our services more relevant and approachable.
We will not discriminate or tolerate discriminatory behaviour on the grounds of race, colour, sex, gender identity (transgender), disability, nationality, national or ethnic origin, religion or belief, marital / partnership or family status, caring responsibilities, sexual orientation, age, social class, educational background, employment status, working pattern, trade union membership or any other factor.
Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months
Part-time hours: 7.5-15 per week
Salary: £26,000.00-£28,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Essex: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- This is a part time role working a maximum of 15 hours a week. Are you looking for part time work?
- For your application to be considered, you must complete and submit the application form available to download from the 'news' section of our website. Please indicate your understanding.
Work Location: One location
