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Cherry Trees School
Cherry Trees School
Giggetty Lane, Wombourne. WV5 0AX.
Teaching Assistant Level 2 – Grade 4 scp.5-6, Part Time – 30 hours (Term Time)
Salary: £25,583-£25,989 (FTE 37hrs) pro rata, actual salary: £17,921.31 – 30 hour Contract
Hours: Part Time – 30 hours (Term Time)
Contract: Fixed Term: August 2027
Start Date: Required: 01 September 2026
Cherry Trees School are currently looking to recruit qualified Teaching Assistants working 30 hours per week to provide support. We are a special school, meaning we provide education for young children with a range of needs from the age of 3-11. The school has particular expertise in working with pupils who have profound and multiple learning difficulties, severe learning difficulties, including those with communication problems, Autistic Spectrum Disorder and complex needs and those with moderate learning difficulties and challenging behaviours.
As a Teaching Assistant, you will have a passion for working with special needs children, and you will be expected to work alongside staff to ensure the daily routine promotes independence and opportunities are maximised.
In this role you will be expected to:
- Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
- Be a positive role model for pupils.
- Comply with school policies and procedures.
- Promote and safeguard the welfare of children.
- Work closely with parents/carers and other professionals.
Applicants are warmly encouraged to visit the school – for further information please call Mandy Bytheway on 01902 894484.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This position is subject to a criminal records check from the Disclosure & Barring Service.
We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from all backgrounds. We value the unique contributions that a diverse workforce brings and are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected and able to thrive.
Closing Date For Applications: Midday Friday 29 May 2026
Shortlisting: Tuesday 2 June 2026
Interviews: Monday 8 June 2026
Please complete the application form and monitoring form and return directly to the school by email to: office1@cherrytrees.staffs.sch.uk