Primary Teacher, Key Stage 1

Veritas Education; Chorley; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Veritas Education is recruiting a passionate Year 2 Primary Teacher for a primary school in Blackburn, starting in January 2027. You will guide pupils through their final year of Key Stage 1, building confidence and ensuring they develop the skills needed for the next stage of learning.

The role is initially for two terms, with the potential to become permanent. The role requires teaching, planning and assessment within a Year 2 class, delivering engaging lessons, using assessments to identify

Qualifications

• Must hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Strong knowledge of the Key Stage 1 curriculum.
• Positive approach to behaviour management.
• Commitment to helping every child succeed.

Responsibilities

• Take responsibility for teaching, planning and assessment within a Year 2 class.
• Deliver engaging lessons that support and challenge pupils of all abilities in KS1.
• Use assessment to identify gaps in learning and celebrate progress.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues.
• Create an inclusive classroom with clear routines and high expectations.

Skills

QTS

KS1 knowledge

Behaviour management

Commitment to every child

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Year 2 Primary Teacher - Blackburn

Start date: January 2027Contract: Initially two terms, with the possibility of a temporary-to-permanent positionSalary: Main and Upper Pay ScaleExclusively managed by Veritas Education

Veritas Education is recruiting a passionate Year 2 Primary Teacher for a primary school in Blackburn, starting in January 2027.

This role offers the opportunity to guide pupils through their final year of Key Stage 1, building their confidence and helping them develop the skills they need for their next stage of learning. The position is initially for two terms, with the potential to become permanent.

The role:

• Take responsibility for teaching, planning and assessment within a Year 2 class.


• Deliver engaging lessons that support and challenge pupils of all abilities.


• Use assessment to identify gaps in learning and celebrate progress.


• Build positive relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues.


• Create an inclusive classroom with clear routines and high expectations.

We are looking for:

• A Primary Teacher with Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).


• Strong knowledge of the Key Stage 1 curriculum.


• A positive approach to behaviour management.


• A commitment to helping every child succeed.

Ben TsuiVeritas 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.'