About this role
Post: Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Location: Stocksbridge High School
Salary: NJC Grade 5, point 15: £30,024 to 20: £32,597 gross per annum
Actual Annual
salary: £22,683.84 to £24,627.80 (under 5 years service)
Contract: Permanent, 32.5 hours, 39 working weeks (term time)
Start Date: As soon as possible
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.
Stocksbridge High School is an ambitious and inclusive 11 to 16 comprehensive school firmly rooted in our local community. We are open, friendly and welcoming with great students and a dedicated staff. Stocksbridge High School is part of Minerva Learning Trust and together we have a vision of providing outstanding education for all the students within our schools.
This is an exciting opening to join the team at Stocksbridge 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 Hannah Taylor, Headteacher’s PA, via e-mail htaylor@stocksbridge-mlt.co.uk
The closing date is 9am on Friday 04 September 2026 and interviews will take place shortly afterwards.
The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety o