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If you are an enthusiastic, motivated and committed individual looking for an opportunity to work in a great school and be part of a friendly and helpful team, we would love to hear from you.
Current Vacancies
Meal Time Assistant
Post Title: Meal Time Assistant – total hours of 5 per week Monday to Friday (term time only)
Contract Type: Fixed Term to 31/08/2025 – Term time only
Salary: MTA Grade A – Scale point 2 actual annual salary = £2,522.02
Based at: Sherwell Valley Primary School, Hawkins Avenue, Chelston, Torquay, TQ2 6ES
Organisation: Torbay Council
Closing date: Friday 7th February 2025. We do reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
Interview date: TBC
Start date: As soon as possible (once all pre-employment checks have come back satisfactory)
Teaching Assistant/Meal Time Assistant
Post Title: One-to-one/general Teaching Assistant and Meal Time Assistant – total hours of 35.83 per week Monday to Friday (term time only)
Contract Type: Fixed Term to 31/08/2025 – Term time only
Salary: TA Grade C – Scale Point 4 actual salary = £16,491.96
Salary: MTA Grade A – Scale point 2 actual annual salary = £2,522.02
Based at: Sherwell Valley Primary School, Hawkins Avenue, Chelston, Torquay, TQ2 6ES
Organisation: Torbay Council
Closing date: Friday 7th February 2025. We do reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
Interview date: TBC
Start date: As soon as possible (once all pre-employment checks have come back satisfactory)
Application Flexibility: If you are interested in applying for just one of the advertised roles —
Teaching Assistant or Mealtime Assistant — you are welcome to do so. Please ensure you clearly
indicate your preference on your application form.
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