Job description
Thank you for your interest in the role of Higher Level Teaching Assistant.
Sharlston Community School is an averaged sized, friendly and welcoming primary school. The school is committed to inspiring every child to shine by nurturing their unique talents and fostering a love for learning. Together, as a community, we celebrate success as a shared experience, empowering everyone to reach their full potential. Inspected by Ofsted in December 2024, the school is a good school.
The Governors, staff and children of the school are seeking a Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join our educational team. The successful candidate will be someone who understands the school’s current strengths, who values distributed leadership, and has the skills and experience to deliver continued improvements.
We look forward to receiving your application.
Warm Regards,
Luke Oldroyd
Headteacher
Benefits
Unqualified – Grade 6 Actual £17,935-£19,456 (FTE £28,598-31,022) Qualified – Grade 7 Actual £19,779-£21,596 (FTE £31,537-£34,434)
Applications are handled on Teaching Vacancies (GOV.UK).
About this school
Sharlston Community School
Academy converter · Primary · Ages 3–11
- Pupils
- 270
- Avg teacher salary
- £48,446
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 28.7:1
- Academy trust
- WATERTON ACADEMY TRUST
Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25
View full school profileOfsted rating key
Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.
Location
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Wakefield, Wakefield, WF4 1DH
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- Salary
- Unqualified – Grade 6 Actual £17,935-£19,456 (FTE £28,598-31,022) Qualified – Grade 7 Actual £19,779-£21,596 (FTE £31,537-£34,434)
- Contract
- Permanent
- Working pattern
- Part time
- Posted
- 7 September 2026
- Closing date
- 21 September 2026
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