Job Description

Learning Support Assistants Level 2

Salary Grade C (Points - 7)

Temporary to 31st August 2026 in the first instance, one post is a maternity cover and one post is dependent on funding

24,790 - 25,584 (12.85 - 13.26 per hour) pro rata 1162.59 hours per annum, Monday to Friday

Term time only

GTS is looking to appoint two Level 2 Learning Support Assistants to start in September 2025.

The ability to communicate clearly, adaptability to meet a wide variety of situations, a sense of humour, and a genuine desire to support and motivate young people in their learning, and an interest in supporting the social, emotional and mental health needs of young people, are all essential for this post. A good all-round education and proficiency in literacy, numeracy and ICT are desirable.

Please download an application pack and application form from the school website. Alternatively, contact the Headteacher's PA, Jo Pateman, by phone on 01805 623531 Ext 230 or email for a pack.

Closing Date: Monday 16th June 2025 at 9am

Interview Date: Monday 23rd June 2025

Great Torrington School is a successful and popular 11-16 school. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure Criminal Record Check. We are an equal opportunities employer. An online check will be performed on shortlisted candidates. A copy of our safeguarding policy can be found here 5-safeguarding-policy.pdf

GTS Academy Trust, known as Great Torrington School. A company limited by guarantee,

registered in England and Wales, number 7698197. An exempt charity.

Registered Office: Great Torrington School, Calvesford Road, Great Torrington, Devon, EX38 7DJ

Job Types: Part-time, Temporary

Pay: 12.85-13.26 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension On-site parking Sick pay
Schedule:

Day shift Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 16/06/2025
Reference ID: 172526