Year 1 Primary Teacher — Main/Upper Pay Scale

Veritas Education Recruitment; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Veritas Education Recruitment is seeking a Year 1 Teacher for an outstanding primary school in Nelson, Lancashire. The role starts in January 2027 and offers a salary on the Main or Upper Pay Scale, depending on experience.

You will lead a Year 1 class, delivering engaging lessons, building strong relationships with families, and supporting pupils as they progress through Key Stage 1. DBS checks and right to work in the UK apply.

Qualifications

• Hold QTS with experience in EYFS or Key Stage 1.
• Strong understanding of phonics, early reading and the Year 1 curriculum.
• Plan creative, purposeful lessons that meet the needs of all learners.
• Combine high expectations with a warm, encouraging approach.
• Value teamwork and positive relationships with families.

Responsibilities

• Take responsibility for a Year 1 class, creating an engaging and nurturing learning environment.
• Support pupils as they progress through Key Stage 1.

Skills

QTS

EYFS/KS1 experience

Phonics knowledge

Early reading

Year 1 curriculum

Lesson planning

Teamwork

Family engagement

Job description

Veritas Education Recruitment is seeking a Year 1 Teacher for an outstanding primary school in Nelson, Lancashire. The role starts in January 2027 and offers a salary on the Main or Upper Pay Scale, depending on experience.

You will lead a Year 1 class, delivering engaging lessons, building strong relationships with families, and supporting pupils as they progress through Key Stage 1. DBS checks and right to work in the UK apply.