Primary Teacher, ECT Opportunity

Veritas-Education-Recruitmen; Burnley; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

Veritas Education is partnering with a welcoming primary school in the Nelson/Burnley area to recruit an Early Career Teacher for a KS2 class. This fixed-term role offers a full induction programme with mentoring and a supportive team ethos, encouraging creativity and a broad, balanced curriculum.

The successful candidate will hold QTS or be on track to achieve it and commit to ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Holds (or is on track to achieve) QTS.
• Enthusiastic and dedicated Early Career Teacher.
• Committed to teamwork, creativity and professional development.
• Eager to embrace a full and enriching primary curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Key Stage 2 Class Teacher position.
• Full ECT induction programme with dedicated mentoring and support.
• Opportunity to contribute to a vibrant and creative curriculum.

Skills

QTS

ECT induction

Education

QTS

Job description

Primary Teacher, ECT Opportunity (Nelson) Burnley, England

Salary: GBP32916 - GBP45352 per annum + MAIN PAY SCALE

Primary Teacher (ECT Opportunity) – Key Stage 2
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Fixed Term
Managed by: Veritas Education

This is a fantastic opportunity for an Early Career Teacher to kick-start their career in a nurturing and inspiring school environment.

Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated Early Career Teacher looking to begin your teaching journey in a supportive and welcoming environment? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly sought-after, one-form entry primary school at the heart of its local community.

Exclusively managed by Veritas Education, this school prides itself on strong cohesion, exceptional support systems, and a genuine team ethos. With a focus on creativity and delivering a broad, balanced curriculum, this is the perfect setting for an ECT to thrive and develop.

The Role:

• Key Stage 2 Class Teacher position
• Full ECT induction programme with dedicated mentoring and support
• Opportunity to contribute to a vibrant and creative curriculum

The School Offers:

• A welcoming, close-knit staff team with a strong sense of collaboration
• Comprehensive ECT support and professional development
• A positive and inclusive school culture rooted in the local community
• Engaged pupils who are eager to learn
• A leadership team committed to staff wellbeing and growth

The Ideal Candidate:

• Holds (or is on track to achieve) QTS
• Passionate about teaching and making a difference in children’s lives
• Committed to teamwork, creativity, and continuous professional development
• Eager to embrace a full and enriching curriculum