Teacher - St Mary’s Catholic Primary School (Plymouth CAST)
- South Hams, Teignbridge, Devon, South Devon
- Part Time
- M1 - M6 (£32,916 - £45,352)

Due to rising pupil numbers and the growth of our school, the Headteacher of St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Buckfast, is seeking to appoint a positive, enthusiastic and inspiring teacher to join our dedicated team from September 2026.
This post is on a fixed term contract until 31 August 2027.
We are keen to appoint the very best candidate who will make a positive contribution to our school community and help secure excellent outcomes for our children.
Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are warmly encouraged to apply.
We offer:
• A welcoming school with a strong Catholic ethos.
• Children who are polite, happy and motivated to learn.
• A supportive staff team who genuinely want the best for our pupils.
• A commitment to your own professional development.
The successful candidate will:
• Be happy to support the Catholic ethos of our school.
• Be committed to creating challenge, excitement, creativity and independence in learning.
• Be dedicated to raising standards and be a good role model.
• Have excellent organisational and communication skills.
• Be dynamic, resilient and hard working with a positive nature.
• Be able to work as part of a team and establish positive relationships with pupils, parents, governors and staff.
• Have a reflective and evaluative approach to their practice.
If you have any questions regarding this post, please contact Sophie Kerswell by emailing admin@st-marysrc.devon.sch.uk before the closing date.
Visits to the school welcome by prior arrangement.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check is required for this post.
For an application pack, please email laura.vallance@plymouthcast.com.
Shortlisted candidates will be notified by email.
Interview Date: week commencing 6 July 2026
Job Details
- OrganisationOther Organisations
- Work LocationSouth HamsTeignbridgeDevonSouth Devon
- Work Postcode
TQ11 0EA
- Reference
KH4290
- Occupational GroupTeaching - Primary & Early Years
- Salary Details
M1 - M6 (£32,916 - £45,352)
- Job TermFixed
- Appointment TypePart Time
- Hours
0.5 FTE
- Closing Date
01/07/2026
- DBS Check Required
Yes
