Wakefield Metropolitan District Council
Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Higher Level Teaching Assistant at Wakefield Metropolitan District Council, based in Wakefield, Yorkshire, paying £20,763 - £25,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- £20,763 - £25,000 per annum
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Wakefield, Yorkshire
- Closing date
- Sector
- Teaching Assistant
Bang in line with the market for teaching assistant
Reference ef81d82da9b81dd2905b1cfb8d9f6e0bcf9d980b
About the role
Thank you for your interest in the role of Higher Level Teaching Assistant.
Waterton Academy Trust is looking to appoint an inspirational and ambitious Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join the team at Cherry Tree Academy.
Cherry Tree Academy is on an exciting school improvement journey with all stakeholders firmly committed to providing high-quality education for all pupils. We seek to ensure that every pupil achieves their full potential and develops a sense of belonging to our school community and family of schools.
The Governors, leaders and children of Cherry Tree Academy are currently seeking a Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join the growing team. The successful candidate will work closely with the teaching staff supporting children with their learning and behavioural needs. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious and talented individual to take a key role in our team. We are looking for someone with a genuine passion for education – someone who is driven to make a difference to the lives of the children they work with.
Applying for a role at Cherry Tree Academy offers the chance to be part of a supportive and forward-thinking school community that values both its pupils and staff. The academy is committed to creating a positive working environment where teamwork, professional development, and wellbeing are prioritised, allowing staff to grow in their careers while making a real difference in children’s lives. With a strong focus on inclusion, high standards of teaching, and a shared vision for success, Cherry Tree Academy provides a rewarding and fulfilling place to work for those passionate about education.
Interested candidates are welcome and strongly encouraged to visit Cherry Tree Academy prior to applying, please book your visit in advance by contacting Cherry Tree Office on [phone removed] or [email removed]
We look forward to receiving your application.
Warm Regards,
Adam Dawson
Headteacher
To Apply
Please submit applications via My New Term.
Reference: ef81d82da9b81dd2905b1cfb8d9f6e0bcf9d980b · Posted 6 days ago · Closes 23 Nov 2026 · Listed via Wakefield Metropolitan District Council
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