PRIMARY TEACHER, Key Stage 1

Veritas Education Recruitment; Borough of Rossendale; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking a committed Primary Teacher for Key Stage 1 in Rossendale. This full-time role starts in January 2026 and focuses on inspiring young learners while working in a supportive environment. Ideal candidates will have QTS and a passion for teaching. Opportunities for professional development are offered.

Benefits

Supportive staff team

Well-resourced classrooms

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience teaching within Key Stage 1 is essential.
• Open to both Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and experienced teachers.

Responsibilities

• Teach and inspire pupils across Key Stage 1 with creative lessons.
• Plan a broad and balanced curriculum supporting academic growth.
• Create a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Skills

Excellent classroom management

Communication skills

Passion for inspiring young learners

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

Primary Teacher - Key Stage 1 (Maternity Cover)
Location: Rossendale
Start Date: January 2026
Contract: Full-time, Maternity Cover
Exclusively Managed by Veritas Education
Contact: Ben Tui

Overview

Veritas Education are delighted to be working exclusively with a welcoming primary school in Rossendale, seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Key Stage 1 Teacher to cover a maternity leave position starting in January 2026.

The Role

• Teach and inspire pupils across Key Stage 1, delivering engaging and creative lessons.
• Plan and deliver a broad and balanced curriculum that supports children's academic and personal development.
• Create a positive, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and parents to ensure all pupils thrive.

The Ideal Candidate

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Experience teaching within Key Stage 1.
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
• A passion for inspiring young learners and fostering a love of learning.
• Open to both Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and experienced teachers.

The School Offers

• A supportive and friendly staff team.
• Well-resourced classrooms and engaging learning spaces.
• Excellent leadership support and opportunities for professional development.

If you're a committed and caring educator looking for your next opportunity in a warm and inclusive school, we'd love to hear from you.

To apply: Please contact Ben Tui at Veritas Education for more information or to submit your CV. This position is exclusively managed by Veritas Education.

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.

Disclaimer

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.