Langtree Community Primary School and Nursery Unit are seeking to appoint an excellent KS1/KS2 class teacher to join our team from September 2026.
This is a temporary post in the first instance.
This post involves teaching a class of mixed Key Stage children, four days a week as a job share.
This is wonderful opportunity to join our team while we continue to develop and improve our provision for our learners. We strive together to make a difference to the future for our children and our school.
The successful candidate will be able to continue their teaching career in a rural village school close to the beautiful North Devon Coast and within reach of Bideford and Torrington.
We are looking for candidates who are committed to raising progress and standards and, like us, believe that there is no barrier to achievement and that every child should, and can, access an ambitious and rich education.
We are seeking to appoint someone who possesses integrity, moral purpose and who is a resilient and forward thinking learner themselves. If you want to make a difference for our children and enjoy working within a committed school team and partnership read on...
We want our new class teacher to:
1. Have a proven track record of excellent primary teaching
2. Have an excellent knowledge of current educational practice, pedagogy and research.
3. Have the desire to lead a subject area across the school
4. Have a passion for innovation and creative thinking
5. Have the ability to nurture our pupils and support each of them to reach their full potential
6. Have high expectations for standards and behaviour
7. Have high expectations of themselves and to be a reflective practitioner who values personal development
8. Work effectively with the staff team and with parents.
9. Be inspiring and motivated, energetic, enthusiastic, dynamic and fun.
In return we can offer:
10. Children who are welcoming, happy, curious and motivated to learn
11. A culture that is Mindful of work life balance and wellbeing
12. A beautiful rural village location close to the North Devon Coast
13. Training and support, CPD opportunities and development
14. The opportunity to work with a progressive and forward thinking partner school
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
This role requires a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
This role requires the ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence and fluency in English.
Online searches may be done as part of pre-recruitment checks.
Visits to Langtree Community School are warmly welcomed, school will be closed for half term until 8th June, these should be arranged by contacting the school on 01805 601354 or email