Welcome to the Support Staff vacancies section of the school website. Here you will find all the latest vacancies available within Great Torrington School. Before applying please be sure to read all the information below, failure to do so may affect your application.

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Learning Support Assistant Level 2

Salary Grade C (Points 5 - 7)

£25,583 - £26,403 (£13.26 - £13.69 per hour) pro rata

1162.6 hours per annum, 29.8 hours per week worked Monday to Friday

Term time only

 

GTS is looking to appoint a Level 2 Learning Support Assistant to start as soon as possible.

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:           Tuesday 23^rd June 2026 at 9am

Interview Date:        TBC

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.   An online check will be performed on shortlisted candidates.  We are an equal opportunities employer.  A copy of our safeguarding policy can be found here Great Torrington School - Policies

 

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