PRIMARY TEACHER, Key Stage 1

Contract job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference Blackburn_1782222383
Closing date July 24, 2026
Location Blackburn, United Kingdom. Chorley, United Kingdom. Burnley, United Kingdom
Status Contract
Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

Year 1 Class Teacher - Blackburn

September 2026 Start | 1-Year Fixed-Term Contract | MPS/UPS

Exclusively Managed by Veritas Education

Are you a passionate and dedicated Primary Teacher looking for an exciting new opportunity in a highly sought-after school?

Veritas Education is proud to be recruiting on behalf of one of Blackburn's most desirable Primary Schools, seeking an outstanding Year 1 Class Teacher to join their team from September 2026 on a 1-year fixed-term contract.

This is a rare opportunity to become part of a thriving school with an excellent reputation, strong leadership, and a warm, supportive culture where both pupils and staff are encouraged to flourish. The school boasts enthusiastic learners, engaged families, and a committed leadership team that places staff wellbeing and professional development at the heart of everything they do.

The Opportunity

  • Full-time Year 1 Class Teacher position
  • September 2026 start
  • 1-year fixed-term contract
  • Supportive and experienced leadership team
  • Well-resourced classrooms and learning environments
  • Excellent behaviour and positive attitudes to learning
  • Opportunities for professional growth and career progression

    • We Are Looking For

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
  • A teacher who can inspire, motivate and nurture young learners
  • Strong knowledge of the Key Stage 1 curriculum
  • Passion for delivering engaging and creative lessons
  • Commitment to achieving the very best outcomes for every child

    • Applications are welcomed from both ECTs seeking an exceptional start to their teaching career and experienced teachers looking for their next exciting challenge.

    Why Apply?

    ✔ Join one of Blackburn's most popular and respected Primary Schools ✔ Work within a supportive and collaborative team ✔ Benefit from excellent CPD and development opportunities ✔ Teach enthusiastic pupils who love learning ✔ Be part of a school that genuinely values its staff

    Apply Today

    This is expected to be a highly competitive vacancy, and early applications are strongly encouraged.

    For further information or to apply, contact:

    Ben Tsui Veritas Education01772 846100

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    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.'

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