Teachers x 2 - St. Mary’s Catholic Primary School (Plymouth CAST)
- South Hams, Teignbridge, Devon, South Devon
- Full 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 two positive, enthusiastic and inspiring teachers to join our dedicated team.
We currently have the following two teaching vacancies:
- Full time Teacher (Year 1 or 3) - Fixed term maternity cover - to start after October 2026 half-term.
- Full time Teacher (Year 1 or 3) - Fixed term until 31st August 2027 - to start September 2026 (a deferred start date may be considered for the right candidate to accommodate teacher notice periods).
We are keen to appoint the very best candidates who will make a positive contribution to our school community and help secure excellent outcomes for our children. Visits to the school welcome by prior arrangement.
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.
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 DBS Disclosure is required for this post.
If you have any questions regarding this post please email Sophie Kerswell admin@st-marysrc.devon.sch.uk before the closing date. Please email laura.vallance@plymouthcast.com for an application pack.
Interview Date: 1st July 2026
Job Details
- OrganisationOther Organisations
- Work LocationSouth HamsTeignbridgeDevonSouth Devon
- Work Postcode
TQ11 0EA
- Reference
EK2061
- Occupational GroupTeaching - Primary & Early Years
- Salary Details
M1 – M6 £32,916 - £45,352
- Job TermFixed
- Appointment TypeFull Time
- Hours
1.0 FTE
- Closing Date
24/06/2026
- DBS Check Required
Yes
