Class Teacher, Key Stage 2

Veritas Education Recruitment; Accrington; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Veritas Education Recruitment is seeking a KS2 Class Teacher (Primary) in Accrington, Lancashire. This full-time role starts September 2026 and focuses on delivering a high-quality KS2 curriculum for years 3–6, fostering a nurturing and inclusive classroom.

You will plan, teach and assess engaging lessons, collaborating with colleagues to support pupils from diverse backgrounds and ensure meaningful progress. The role requires QTS and KS2 teaching experience.

Qualifications

• QTS or equivalent and KS2 teaching experience.
• Commitment to consistently high standards of teaching and learning.
• Strong communication and behaviour management skills.
• Child-centred approach with ability to support diverse learners.

Responsibilities

• Plan, teach and assess engaging KS2 lessons.
• Deliver a ambitious, skills-rich curriculum.
• Create a nurturing, inclusive classroom environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues to support pupils of diverse backgrounds.
• Promote pupils' development, confidence and independence.

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Key Stage 2 Class Teacher (Primary)

Location: Accrington, Lancashire

Position: Full-time

Start Date: September 2026

Sector: Primary Education

Age Range: Key Stage 2 (Years 3-6, optional)

About the Role

You will:

• Plan, teach and assess engaging lessons for pupils in Key Stage 2, ensuring high expectations for learning and behaviour.
• Deliver an ambitious and skills-rich curriculum that builds on children's prior knowledge and supports meaningful progress.
• Foster a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment where all pupils feel valued, safe and motivated to succeed.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, supporting pupils of diverse backgrounds and abilities.
• Promote pupils' personal development, confidence and independence.

Ideal Candidate

You will:

• Hold qualified teacher status (QTS) or equivalent and have experience teaching in KS2.
• Be committed to consistently high standards of teaching and learning.
• Be enthusiastic, reflective and ready to contribute positively to school life.
• Have a child‑centred approach with excellent communication and behaviour management skills.
• Be passionate about helping every child realise their full potential within a supportive and inclusive setting.

Why This School?

The school is widely recognised for its welcoming, aspirational ethos where children are encouraged to "Dream, Believe, Achieve". The curriculum is designed to promote high standards, a love of learning, independence and thoughtful engagement across subjects. Wellbeing and safeguarding are central to all aspects of school life, and pupils are supported to become confident, considerate members of the community.

Equality and Diversity Statement

Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.