Post: Pastoral Leader
Location: Ecclesfield School
Salary: NJC Grade 5, Point 15: £29,093 to 20: £31,586 gross per annum
Actual Annual Salary: £25,665.53 to £27,864.83 (under 5 years of service)
Contract: Permanent, 37 hours per week, 40 working weeks
Start date: As soon as possible
Minerva Learning Trust is an expanding Sheffield based multi-academy Trust with a vision of providing outstanding education for all the students within our schools. The Trust is passionate that all students should see their time at school as happy and fulfilling with their potential developed to the utmost. Ecclesfield School joined the Trust in December 2017 and, as a sponsored academy, is developing this partnership and making rapid improvements for our students and community.
This is an exciting opening to join the team at Ecclesfield as a Pastoral Leader. This appointment is a key opportunity to join a developing, supportive and committed team. The successful applicant will have:
· Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to listen, question, negotiate and reflect.
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to deal with a wide range of audiences including senior managers, parents/carers and external agencies.
· The ability to deal with difficult situations and behaviours.
· The ability to empathise with students, developing trust and respectful relationships.
· A minimum of GCSE or equivalent Level 2 in literacy and numeracy.
If you have the passion to be a key part of the Pastoral team, are able to positively contribute to our ethos and have the drive to make a difference for our students, we would like to hear from you. Candidates are encouraged to visit the school or have an informal discussion about the role with Miss S Melody, Deputy Headteacher. Arrangements for this can be made by contacting Jo Revill - Headteacher’s PA, via e-mail jrevill1@ecclesfield-mlt.co.uk
The closing date is 9am on Friday 14 February 2025 and interviews will take place week commencing 24 February 2025.
The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment, further information can be found in our child protection and safeguarding policy on our statutory information page on our website Minerva Learning Trust. The successful candidate will be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. In line with KCSIE, the trust/school will be carrying out online searches on shortlisted candidates as part of their due diligence.
Further information is available by contacting Mrs Jo Revill, PA to the Headteacher, via e-mail jrevill1@ecclesfield-mlt.co.uk. P lease ensure that you do not fill in a Sheffield City Council application form in respect of this vacancy as your application may not be considered .