This vacancy is only available to internal candidates who are currently employed at Yorkshire Learning Trust. Please do not apply if you are not currently employed at this organisation as your application will not be considered.
Advanced Teaching Assistant 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 May/June 2026
ATA – Grade E point 6-8 (£19,284 - £20,223)
An exciting opportunity to work within a developing SEN department, part of a team providing general classroom support, co-tutoring and support for students with a range of needs in all subjects.
MSA – Grade AB point 2 (£1,395)
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 through My New Term.
Closing Date: Thursday 7th May 2026 9am
Interviews to be held: Wednesday 13th May 2026
Potential applicants are encouraged to contact the school if further information is required. Please contact Anna Kirkham on 01977 687926 or by email on anna.kirkham@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.
Age range 11-18 mixed comprehensive with Sixth Form.
Yorkshire Learning Trust is committed to equality, and to making fair and equitable treatment an integral part of everything we do. 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. If you require assistance in applying for this position, please contact us on 01977 687969.
Anna Kirkham
01977687926
anna.kirkham@shs.starmat.uk
