KS1 Teacher

KS1 Teacher at Cherry Tree Academy New

• Job Reference # EDV/2026/CTA/13927
• Location:
  
  Cobblers Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 2HN
• Contract Type:
  Fixed Term/Maternity Cover
• Contract Term:
  Full-Time
• Salary: MPS/UPS
• Closing Date: 8:00am, Fri 20th Mar, 2026
• Start Date:
  
  ASAP
• Positions Available: 1
• Interview Date(s):
  Week commencing 23rd March 2026

Thank you for your interest in the role of KS1 Teacher.

Waterton Academy Trust is looking to appoint an inspirational and ambitious KS1 Teacher 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 KS1 Teacher 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.

Waterton Academy Trust is a forward thinking Multi Academy Trust of 14 partner schools, serving the Wakefield and Barnsley districts.

Interested candidates are welcome and strongly encouraged to visit Cherry Tree Academy as part of the application process.

We look forward to receiving your application.

Warm Regards,

Adam Dawson

Headteacher