Teaching Assistant Level 2 - Sheffield
Location: Handsworth Grange Community Sports College
Pay scale: NJC Grade 3, point 5 £24,790 to point 6 £25,183 gross per annum
Actual Annual Salary: £21,322.74 to £21,660.77 (under 5 years of service)
Contracts: Temporary (12 months), full-time, 37 hours per week, term time
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.
Handsworth Grange Community Sports College is an oversubscribed 11-16 school in the south-east of Sheffield. 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 strongly believe in work life balance, and we work with our staff to actively promote and improve wellbeing.
We are seeking to appoint a committed Teaching Assistant Level 2. The role will involve in class support plus some 1:1 delivery of interventions. The successful candidates will work with the students on the special educational needs register to maximise performance for all students.The department is well resourced, enthusiastic and experienced.
Candidates are encouraged to have an informal discussion about the role with Helen Brewer - SENDCo hbrewer@handsworth-mlt.co.uk.
The closing date is at 9am on Friday 07 March 2025 with interviews scheduled to take place week commencing Monday 10 March 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 Alison Keeton - Headteachers’ PA: akeeton@handsworth-mlt.co.uk The application form and information pack are available on the school website www.hgcsc.co.uk. Please ensure that you do not fill in a Sheffield City Council application form in respect of this vacancy, ONLY MINERVA LEARNING TRUST APPLICATION FORMS WILL BE ACCEPTED.Please provide telephone numbers and email addresses for yourself and referees.