Primary Teacher

Veritas-Education-Recruitmen; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

Veritas Education is seeking a passionate Primary Teacher to teach a mixed EYFS and Key Stage 1 class from January 2027 in Blackburn, England. You will plan and deliver engaging lessons aligned to EYFS and KS1, supporting young children's confidence and curiosity.

The ideal candidate holds QTS, can differentiate for mixed-age groups, and builds strong relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues while upholding safeguarding and welfare.

Qualifications

• Must hold QTS and be eligible to work in the UK.
• Strong understanding of the EYFS framework and KS1 curriculum.
• Ability to differentiate learning in a mixed-age class.
• Commitment to safeguarding and welfare.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons across EYFS and KS1.
• Create an inclusive, welcoming classroom.
• Assess pupil progress and adapt teaching accordingly.
• Support early language, phonics, literacy and numeracy development.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues.

Skills

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

EYFS & KS1 knowledge

Differentiation

Classroom management

Safeguarding

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Primary Teacher (Blackburn) Blackburn, England

Salary: GBP34069 - GBP52835 per annum + MAIN & UPPER pay range

Primary Teacher – Mixed EYFS and Key Stage 1 Class

Start date: January 2027
Salary: Main or Upper Pay Scale, dependent on experience
Qualification: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Exclusively managed by Veritas Education

Veritas Education is seeking a passionate Primary Teacher to teach a mixed EYFS and Key Stage 1 class from January 2027.

This is an opportunity for a teacher who enjoys helping young children develop confidence, curiosity and strong foundations for learning. You will bring a creative approach to teaching and understand how to meet the different developmental needs of pupils across EYFS and KS1.

The role

Plan and deliver engaging lessons that support progression across EYFS and Key Stage 1.

Create a welcoming, inclusive classroom where every child feels supported.

Assess pupils’ progress and adapt teaching to their individual needs.

Support early language, phonics, literacy and numeracy development.

Build positive relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues.

The ideal candidate

Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).

Has a sound understanding of the EYFS framework and Key Stage 1 curriculum.

Can differentiate learning effectively within a mixed-age class.

Demonstrates strong classroom management and a nurturing approach.

Is committed to safeguarding and promoting children’s welfare.