English Teacher

Permanent part-time job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference SJWENGAMABB_1793799999
Closing date December 5, 2026
Location Blackburn, United Kingdom
Type Part-Time
Status Permanent
Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

English Teacher & Drama Teacher - Blackburn (January 2027 Start)

English Teacher with Drama ???? Blackburn, Lancashire ???? January 2027 Start ⏰ Full-Time, Long-Term Role ???? Competitive Pay Rates ???? Via Veritas Education

Veritas Education is currently seeking a passionate and dedicated English Teacher with the ability to teach Drama to join a welcoming and supportive secondary school in Blackburn from January 2027.

This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic teacher to inspire students across Key Stages 3 and 4, delivering engaging English lessons while also contributing to the Drama department. The school is committed to providing a positive learning environment where both staff and students can thrive.

The Role:

  • Teach English Language and Literature across KS3 and KS4.
  • Deliver Drama lessons and support extracurricular performing arts activities.
  • Plan, prepare and deliver engaging and differentiated lessons.
  • Assess, monitor and report on student progress.
  • Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
  • Contribute to the wider life of the school.
  • The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
  • Experience teaching English within a UK secondary school.
  • Ability or experience teaching Drama.
  • Strong classroom management skills.
  • A passion for raising attainment and engaging young people in learning.
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills.
  • What Veritas Education Offers:

  • Competitive weekly pay.
  • Ongoing support from a dedicated Secondary Education Consultant.
  • Access to a wide range of local secondary school opportunities.
  • Long-term and permanent career pathways.
  • Free CPD and professional development opportunities.
  • Whether you are an experienced English Teacher or an ECT looking for your next opportunity, we would love to hear from you.

    Apply today or contact Veritas Education for more information about this exciting English and Drama teaching opportunity in Blackburn starting January 2027.

    Veritas Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS and reference checks.

    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.'