2 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    11 May 2026 at 9am

  • Date listed

    1 May 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Pastoral, health and welfare

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time: Permanent, 37 hours per week, 40 working weeks

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£30,024 to £32,597

Pay scale

NJC Grade 5, point 15 to 20

What skills and experience we're looking for

This is an exciting opening to join the team at Ecclesfield as a Pastoral Leader. This appointment is a key opportunity to join a developing, supportive and committed team. The successful applicant will have:

• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to listen, question, negotiate and reflect.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to deal with a wide range of audiences including senior managers, parents/carers and external agencies.

• The ability to deal with difficult situations and behaviours.

• The ability to empathise with students, developing trust and respectful relationships.

• A minimum of GCSE or equivalent Level 2 in literacy and numeracy.

What the school offers its staff

Please see attached 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

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

View advert on school website (opens in new tab)

Additional documents

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

About Ecclesfield School

School type
Academies, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary school
School size
1718 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01142461156

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

Arranging a visit to Ecclesfield School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email jrevill1@ecclesfield-mlt.co.uk.

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