About this role
Post: Head of Year
Location: Handsworth Grange Community Sports College
Pay scale: NJC Grade 6 Pt 21-26 £33,143 - £37,280
Actual Salary: £28,507.44 to £32,065.82 (under 5 years’ service)
Contract: Full Time Permanent - 37 hours per week, 39 working weeks
Start date: 1 September 2026
Minerva Learning Trust is a growing multi-academy trust committed to providing an outstanding education for students from a wide variety of backgrounds across Sheffield and Derbyshire. Founded in 2014, Minerva Learning Trust has expanded to a thriving family of schools, including primary, secondary, sixth form, and a unique post-16 provision. We have a strong track record of school improvement, successfully transforming schools from Ofsted ratings of RI and Inadequate to GOOD.
Handsworth Grange Community Sports College is a popular 11-16 comprehensive school located in the Southeast of Sheffield. We are above average nationally for pupil progress. We have been nationally recognised for our work with Pupil Premium. We regard all staff and pupils as part of our family and whilst we have really high expectations of everyone, we maintain a caring and supportive ethos. We are the founding school within the Minerva Multi Academy Trust. We strongly believe in work life balance, and we work with our staff to actively promote and improve wellbeing.
We are currently looking to appoint a Head of Year to join our hardworking pastoral team. Candidates are encouraged to visit the school or have an informal discussion about the role with Jo Cutts Pastoral Manager. Arrangements for this can be made by contacting jcutts@handsworth mlt.co.uk
The closing date is 9.00am on Friday 12 June 2026 and interviews will take place week commencing 15 June 2026.
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 inf