Teacher (Main Scale)

Holy Cross Catholic Primary School, Plymouth are seeking to appoint a positive and inspiring teacher from 4th January 2027. They are keen to accommodate the best candidate who will make a positive impact on the school and standards. Applicants on the Main Pay Scale (3-6) 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:

1. Be happy to support the Catholic ethos of our school.
2. Be committed to creating challenge, excitement, creativity and independence in learning.
3. Be dedicated to raising standards and be a good role model.
4. Have excellent organisational and communication skills.
5. Be dynamic, resilient and hard working with a positive nature.
6. Be able to work as part of a team and establish positive relationships. with pupils, parents, governors and staff.
7. Have a reflective and evaluative approach to their practice.

Required Date: 4th January 2027

Salary: Main Pay Scale 3-6

Contract: FTC - end date 31.8.27 with possibility of extension.

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 and an online search will be carried out.

Closing date: 13th October 2026

Interviews: w/c 19th October 2026

Shortlisted candidates will be notified through Sam Recruit.

School Website: https://www.holycross.plymouth.sch.uk/web