Intervention Teacher KS2

Veritas Education Recruitment; Skipton; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Veritas Education is recruiting a KS2 Intervention Teacher for a Barnoldswick primary school. You will support Year 5 and Year 6 pupils with targeted English and maths interventions, delivering small-group and one-to-one sessions.

You will work with class teachers, the SENDCo and senior leaders to identify gaps and monitor progress, helping pupils flourish and confidence grow. Commitment to safeguarding and ongoing professional development is expected, with a supportive school culture designed

Qualifications

• Holds QTS and current teaching status.
• Experience teaching Year 5/6 and KS2 assessments.
• Able to deliver targeted English and mathematics interventions.
• Committed to improving pupil attainment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality intervention sessions for Year 5 and Year 6.
• Collaborate with class teachers, SENDCo and senior leaders to plan and monitor progress.
• Use assessment data to tailor intervention programmes and close gaps.
• Support pupils' transition to secondary school.

Skills

Intervention delivery

Classroom management

Collaboration with teachers

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

KS2 Year 5/6 experience

KS2 curriculum knowledge & assessments

Job description

KS2 Intervention Teacher

Full-Time | Contract

MPS-UPS (Dependent on Experience)

Location: Barnoldswick, Lancashire

Start Date: September 2026

Inspire Confidence. Accelerate Progress.

Veritas Education are delighted to be working in partnership with a caring, ambitious and community-focused primary school in Barnoldswick to recruit a passionate, dedicated and nurturing KS2 Intervention Teacher to join their team from September 2026.

This is an exciting opportunity for a teacher who believes every child deserves the opportunity to flourish, regardless of the barriers they may face. Working with Year 5 and Year 6 pupils, you will play a vital role in helping children build confidence, accelerate progress and develop the knowledge and skills they need for a successful transition to secondary school.

The school is proud of its warm, inclusive and aspirational culture, where every child is encouraged to be curious, resilient and ambitious. Rooted in strong community values, the school believes in fostering positive relationships, celebrating individuality and creating a nurturing environment where pupils feel safe, respected and inspired to achieve their very best. Staff work collaboratively to provide high-quality learning experiences that enable every child to thrive academically, socially and emotionally.

In this rewarding role, you will spend the majority of your week delivering high-quality intervention programmes for Year 5 and Year 6 pupils, providing targeted support in English and mathematics through small-group and individual sessions. Working closely with class teachers, the SENDCo and senior leaders, you will use assessment information to identify learning gaps, plan bespoke intervention programmes and carefully monitor progress to ensure every child reaches their full potential.

You’ll play a key role in preparing pupils for the challenges of Upper Key Stage 2 and their transition to secondary education, building confidence, resilience and independence alongside academic success. Your ability to motivate, encourage and adapt learning to meet individual needs will make a genuine difference to children's educational journeys.

In return, the school offers:

• A welcoming, inclusive and supportive school community.
• Enthusiastic, respectful and motivated pupils who enjoy learning.
• A dedicated and approachable Senior Leadership Team.
• A collaborative and highly supportive staff team.
• A strong commitment to staff wellbeing and work-life balance.
• High-quality CPD and opportunities for continued professional development.
• Well-resourced learning environments and intervention spaces.
• The opportunity to make a significant impact on pupils' confidence, attainment and future success.

The successful candidate will:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Have experience teaching within Key Stage 2, particularly Upper Key Stage 2.
• Have a strong understanding of the Year 5 and Year 6 curriculum and end-of-Key Stage 2 assessment expectations.
• Be passionate about raising attainment and helping pupils overcome barriers to learning.
• Deliver engaging, targeted intervention sessions that accelerate progress and build confidence.
• Adapt teaching effectively to meet a wide range of learning needs, including pupils with SEND and those requiring additional challenge.
• Demonstrate excellent classroom practice and behaviour management.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, parents, carers and colleagues.
• Work collaboratively with class teachers, the SENDCo and senior leaders to ensure interventions are effective and responsive to pupil needs.
• Be reflective, patient and committed to ensuring every child achieves their potential.

Safeguarding

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to:

• Enhanced DBS and Barred List checks.
• Qualified Teacher Status verification.
• Right to work and identity checks.
• Online searches in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance.
• Reference and employment history checks.
• Prohibition from teaching checks.
• Safer recruitment and pre-employment vetting procedures.
• Any gaps in employment history will be discussed during the recruitment process.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy.
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained.
• You must have legal right to work in the UK.
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview.
• Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

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.