Education Services
Hourly Pay Rate:
£14.30 hourly pay + £1.73 per hour holiday rate
Hours Per Week
35
Duration of role:
Short term role
All Locations
Manchester campus (Jobs4Students)
Closing Date:
14 Jun 2026

Job Description

The current opportunity is available for current Manchester Met students, to apply you must be based in the UK for the duration of the role.
 

As part of a major transformation programme to modernise the systems that support the student journey, we are recruiting Data Quality Specialists to join our Education Services teams during a period of significant change and activity. 

Working with large and complex datasets, you will be responsible for cleansing, validating, and standardising information to ensure the highest standards of data quality. Your contribution will help support the successful delivery of core services while maintaining data accuracy and integrity during a high-volume operational period. 

This role offers a valuable opportunity to develop expertise in data quality management and information governance, while gaining experience of working within a large and complex university environment undergoing significant digital transformation. 

About Us  

You will be working as part of the Data, Projects and Reporting Service within the broader remit of Education Services. We are student-centred, and people-led; and we actively champion an inclusive and diverse community. Our team has a positive work culture where collaboration and teamwork are highly valued.  

  

Key Tasks and Responsibilities 

  • data cleansing, validation and standardisation
  •  maintaining student records and curriculum systems
  •  quality assurance checks
  •  supporting business change 
DatesMonday 22 June - Friday 14 August 2026 (We will consider candidates who are available for work for at least 75% of the scheduled 8-week duration. Please include your availability within your covering letter)

Hours: 35 hours per week full time.  

Working pattern: Monday to Friday. Working hours are 8:45am-4:30pm with an unpaid 45-minute lunch break  

Location: 6 Great Marlborough Street

Person Specification

This role is only open to current Manchester Met Students. The ideal candidate will have the following: 

    

Essential:

  • High degree of digital literacy
  •  Experience with high volume accurate data input
  •  Highly Proficient in Microsoft Excel
  •  Proactive approach to managing workload to achieve agreed objectives
  •  Ability to work effectively as part of a team
  •  A commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion 

   

Desirable:

  •  Reliable
  •  Adaptable
  •  Positive mindset
  •  Resilient when working to deadlines

How to Apply

Please apply via the Apply button, completing the form on the next page. Please remember to include your availability for the dates required in your covering letter.
 
The deadline for applications is 11:59pm on 14 June 2026.

Manchester Metropolitan University is committed to supporting the rights, responsibilities, dignity, health and wellbeing of staff and students through our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion. 
  
We are committed to providing accessible and inclusive recruitment. If you require or would benefit from support or reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and in work, please contact us by e-mailing [email protected]. This information will only be used and shared with those who require it to implement any change(s) and only at the point this is required.
If you have any queries, or need any further information, please do not hesitate to contact us.

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