PRIMARY TEACHER, Year 5 Class Teacher

Contract job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference Burnley_1769003440
Closing date February 21, 2026
Location Blackburn, United Kingdom. Burnley, United Kingdom. Rossendale, United Kingdom
Status Contract
Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

Year 5 Class Teacher - Burnley

A highly regarded and sought-after primary school in Burnley is looking to appoint a passionate and dedicated Year 5 Class Teacher to join their team from February half term or sooner.

This is a fantastic opportunity for ECTs and experienced teachers, with appointments available on the Main and Upper Pay Scale. The school prides itself on its welcoming ethos, supportive senior leadership team, and commitment to staff development and pupil achievement.

The Role:

  • Full-time Year 5 Class Teacher position

  • Deliver engaging and creative lessons aligned with the national curriculum

  • Assess, track, and support pupil progress effectively

  • Create a positive, inclusive, and well-managed classroom environment

  • Work collaboratively with a supportive teaching team

    • The School Offers:

  • A warm, friendly, and inclusive primary school environment

  • Strong leadership and mentoring, particularly for ECTs

  • Excellent professional development opportunities

  • Competitive pay on the Main and Upper Pay Scale

    • Location: BurnleyStart Date: February half term or sooner

    This vacancy is exclusively managed by Veritas 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.'

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