Year 1 Class Teacher

Contract job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference Burnley _1794233864
Closing date December 10, 2026
Location Blackburn, United Kingdom. Burnley, United Kingdom
Status Contract
Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

Year 1 Class Teacher - ECTs and Experienced Teachers WELCOMED!

Location Burnley, LancashireStart date ASAPContract Temporary until the end of the academic year, with potential for a permanent position from September 2027Pay Main Pay Scale / Upper Pay Scale

Veritas Education is exclusively managing recruitment for a Year 1 Class Teacher at a primary school in Burnley. The school welcomes applications from Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and experienced teachers and is looking for someone who brings real enthusiasm to Key Stage 1 and high expectations for every child.

The role

  • Teach a Year 1 class, delivering engaging lessons in phonics, early reading, writing and maths.

  • Help children build on what they learned in Reception through clear routines and practical activities.

  • Use assessment to adapt your teaching and give each child the support they need to progress.

  • Build positive relationships with pupils, families and colleagues.

  • What we're looking for

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a good understanding of Key Stage 1.

  • A genuine passion for teaching Year 1 and the ability to create a warm, purposeful classroom.

  • A commitment to safeguarding and promoting children's welfare.

  • Apply through Indeed with your CV. For a confidential chat about the role, call Ben Tsui at Veritas Education on 01772 846610.

    Recommend a friend and earn £250. Know a teacher who would be a great fit? Call Ben for details of the referral scheme.

    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.'