Year 3 Teacher

Veritas Education Recruitment; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable education recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated Year 3 Teacher for a primary school in Lancaster. This full-time role is to cover a long-term sickness absence, starting in January 2026. The ideal candidate will possess Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), have experience in teaching KS2, and bring strong classroom management skills. The position offers competitive pay rates and support from a dedicated consultant to help you thrive in your teaching environment.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Support from a dedicated consultant

Opportunity for ongoing work and professional development

Qualifications

• Experience teaching in KS2 (Year 3 preferred).
• A valid DBS or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality lessons in line with the KS2 curriculum.
• Assess and monitor pupil progress.
• Create an inclusive and stimulating classroom environment.

Skills

Strong classroom management skills

Ability to adapt teaching to meet diverse needs

Organisational skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Year 3 Teacher - Lancaster

Location: Primary School, Lancaster
Position: Year 3 Class Teacher
Hours: Full-time
Start Date: January 2026
Contract: Long-term

About the Role

Veritas Education is looking for an enthusiastic and committed Year 3 Teacher to join a friendly primary school in Lancaster. This is a full-time position covering a long-term sickness absence, offering stability and the chance to make a real impact in the classroom.

You will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging lessons for a Year 3 class, ensuring all pupils are supported to achieve their full potential. The ideal candidate will have strong classroom management skills and a passion for creating a positive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality lessons in line with the KS2 curriculum
• Assess and monitor pupil progress
• Create an inclusive and stimulating classroom environment
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and parents
• Maintain high standards of behaviour and learning

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Experience teaching in KS2 (Year 3 preferred)
• Strong classroom management and organisational skills
• Ability to adapt teaching to meet diverse needs
• A valid DBS or willingness to obtain one

What We Offer

• Competitive pay rates
• Support from a dedicated consultant
• Opportunity for ongoing work and professional development

Interested?

Apply today by sending your CV to (url removed) or call Sarah Maclachlan on (phone number removed) for more details.

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.'