Location: Plymouth office and home based working Full time
Permanent
Salary: up to £35,486

CSW Group are the largest single provider of information, advice and guidance services across the Southwest region and operate a range of contracts supporting young people to make successful transitions at key points of their lives.

As an employer we offer our team up to 28 days holiday per year, company pension, access to a healthcare scheme and the option to join a cycle to work scheme. Our People Strategy puts our team at the heart of our business.

As a member of the team of Database Administrators could you manage the administration, configuration and maintenance of database systems with demonstrable experience in the areas of database development, administration and maintenance? Are you able to lead and manage ICT developments and projects on the company’s behalf? Do you have a range of technical and programming skills, a deep understanding of ICT development, test and production management methodologies, and of related ISO and other standards? Do you have an ongoing interest in ICT and technology trends, as well as developing your own skills and proficiency.

The purpose of the Database Administrator is to process data and prepare for upload of bulk data sets into database systems, provide technical support for and development of data provision and data storage systems throughout the organisation, support the company Bidding, CRM, Performance and Contract Management systems and to assist with database system security and disaster recovery plans.

Essential Criteria:
– Microsoft SQL experience (Versions 2012 and above) – including queries, stored procedures, functions and views, as well as use of SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS).
– Microsoft SSRS experience – creation of SSRS reports and report solutions using Visual Studio, administration of Report Servers.
– Microsoft SSIS experience – creation of SSIS packages and solutions.
– Data manipulation – experience of manipulating and importing data into SQL tables, from sources such as Excel and CSV, using – MS Access and Flat File Import.

Desirable Criteria:
– Technical Skills: MS Visual Basic for Applications, Visual Studio Professional, Visual Basic, Knowledge of system and secure development techniques and processes including OWASP principles.

Personal Attributes: Listening skills, positive response to challenge, ability to respond to user needs, tenacity, positivity, motivation and determination.

If you would like to apply for the position of Database Administrator, an application form is available to download below
Alternatively, please e-mail recruitment@cswgroup.co.uk

Vacancy reference: 2016
Closing date: 19th September 2023
Interview date: 25th September 2023

Through its work CSW Group actively safeguard and promote the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and all employees and volunteers and others working on behalf of the company are required to share this commitment. Successful individuals will be required to undergo full vetting checks including an enhanced disclosure by the Disclosure and Barring Service.

We are an equal opportunities employer and positively encourage applications from suitably qualified candidates regardless of gender, race, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief.