Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Post: Higher Level Teaching Assistant Location: Ecclesfield School Salary: NJC Grade 5, point 15 - 20: £30,024 - £32,597 Actual Salary £22,683.84 - £24,627.80 (Under 5 years service; pay award pending) Contract: Permanent, 32.5 hours per week, 39 weeks per year 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 HLTA. This appointment, is a key opportunity to join a thriving, supportive and committed team. Applications are welcome from experienced colleagues with the drive and commitment to consistently pursue the highest standards of teaching and learning, whilst nurturing a culture of psychological safety where students and staff thrive and grow together. Candidates are encouraged to visit the school or have an informal discussion about the role with the 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 09:00am on Wednesday 10 June 2026 and interviews will take place on Tuesday 16 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 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