Telephone: 01626 352559
Email:
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Required: 1 September 2026
Contract: Fixed Term until 31 August 2027
The Executive Head Teacher of St Joseph’s Primary School in Newton Abbot is seeking to appoint a positive and inspiring Teacher for 1st September 2026. They are keen to accommodate the best candidates who will make a positive impact on our school and standards. Applicants with experience are encouraged to apply.
We offer:
1. A welcoming school with a strong Catholic ethos
2. Children who are polite, happy and motivated to learn
3. A supportive staff team who genuinely want the best for our pupils
4. A commitment to your own professional development
The successful candidate will:
5. Be happy to support the Catholic ethos of our school
6. Be committed to creating challenge, excitement, creativity and independence in learning
7. Be dedicated to raising standards and be a good role model
8. Have excellent organisational and communication skills
9. Be dynamic, resilient and hard working with a positive nature
10. Be able to work as part of a team and establish positive relationships with pupils, parents, governors and staff
11. Have a reflective and evaluative approach to their practice
Visits to the school are encouraged. To arrange a visit, please contact Sarah Jackson, Senior Administrator by email at or contact the school on 01626 352559.
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.
To apply for the post please complete the application form, recruitment monitoring form, and rehabilitation of offenders disclosure form. Once completed please send all documents to by the closing date.
Closing Date: 25 June 2026 - midday.
Shortlisted candidates will be notified by email