4 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    April 2025

  • Closing date

    27 February 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    10 February 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time

Contract type

Fixed term

Full-time equivalent salary

£19,178.00 - £19,458.00 Annually (Actual)

General Teaching Assistant with MSA job summary

General Teaching Assistant (GTA) with Midday Supervisory Assistant (MSA) duties

31.67 GTA Hours per week plus 2.5 hours MSA duties at lunchtime (34.17 hours in total) Term Time Only plus 5 training days - 8:20am - 3:30pm

Required from April 2025

GTA – Grade CD point 3-4 (£17,827 - £18,107)

An exciting opportunity to work within a developing SEN department, part of a team providing general classroomsupport, co-tutoring and support for students with a range of needs in all subjects.

MSA – Grade AB point 2 (£1,351)

Required to supervise students during their lunch break. This may also involve working outdoors.

Information packs can be downloaded from our website at www.sherburnhigh.co.uk. If you are interested in applying for this post please complete the online application form in the link below and someone will be in contact with you should you be selected for interview.

Interviews to be held: Upon successful completion of an application form.

Potential applicants are encouraged to contact the school if further information is required. Please contact Sarah Wilmot on 01977 687919 or by email on sarah.wilmot@shs.starmat.uk

Sherburn High School is a friendly, top performing and innovative school set in an attractive position in the North Yorkshire rural village of Sherburn in Elmet, which is only 10 minutes from the A1(M) hence making it easily and quickly accessible from Leeds, York, Doncaster, Bradford, Pontefract and the surrounding areas.

Enhanced DBS clearances and references will be obtained prior to appointment. We also conduct online searches on all shortlisted candidates.

Sherburn High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We welcome applications from all sections of the community; we appoint on merit.

Sherburn High school is part of The STAR Multi Academy Trust which is an exciting new venture strengthening our existing partnership with other local schools.

Age range 11-18 mixed comprehensive with Sixth Form Current NOR 908

We offer a range of extensive opportunities, incentives and benefits to staff including:

  • Access to STAR MAT’s employee benefits website with discounts on retailers, holidays, days out and so much more…

  • Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for a range of free and confidential advice with a range of support materials available

  • Continuous training and development opportunities

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. The post is subject to a successful DBS check and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before an appointment is confirmed. Online searches are conducted on all shortlisted candidates. The STARMAT is committed to equality, and to making fair and equitable treatment an integral part of everything we do.

At STAR we believe that diversity and inclusion are integral to our success. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to achieve their full potential.

We actively seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented individuals from a wide range of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. We celebrate the unique contributions of each team member and are dedicated to fostering a culture of equality, where differences are not only embraced but are seen as a source of strength.

We understand that diversity drives innovation and creativity, and we are dedicated to building a diverse team that reflects the communities we serve. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion is reflected in our policies, practices, and the way we do business. We strive to ensure that our recruitment processes are fair, unbiased, and inclusive, and we are continuously working to improve them. Visit the website here for access to our recruitment policies.

If you require assistance in applying for this position please contact us on 01977 687969.

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

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.
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About Sherburn High School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
857 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18

School location

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