Local Governor

Minerva Learning Trust, Sheffield, S9 1XU

146 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  31 December 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  7 August 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other leadership role
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time: The Governing Body meets six times per year. The Trust Board also consists of three sub-committees. Each meeting is up to two hours and can be held in person or virtually.
• Contract type: Casual
• Hourly rate: Voluntary Position

What skills and experience we're looking for

Become a Local Governor and help shape the future of your local school. We are looking for committed individuals who are passionate about education and improving outcomes for children and young people. You will support and challenge school leaders, contribute to strategic decision-making, and help strengthen links with the community. Training and ongoing support will be provided.

What the school offers its staff

Please see attached Local Governing Body Recruitment Information Pack.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

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.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

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About Minerva Learning Trust

• Type: Multi-academy trust
• Email address: governance@minervalearningtrust.co.uk
• Phone number: 01142838438
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/minerva-learning-trust

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. High Storrs School joined the Trust in March 2018.

Arranging a visit to Minerva Learning Trust

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email governance@minervalearningtrust.co.uk.

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