Year 5 Teacher

Contract job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference KS2TEACH/LCC-LANCS96_1776930923
Closing date May 23, 2026
Location Lancaster, United Kingdom
Status Contract
Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

Year 5 Teacher - Lancaster

Full Time - September Start - Full Academic Year

Veritas Education is working in partnership with a welcoming single-form entry primary school in the Lancaster area to recruit a Year 5 Teacher for a full-time position starting in September, covering the full academic year.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive school with a strong sense of community and a commitment to high-quality teaching and learning.

The Role:

  • Full-time Year 5 class teacher
  • Start date: September
  • Duration: Full academic year
  • Planning, teaching and assessing in line with the national curriculum
  • Working collaboratively within a friendly and dedicated staff team

    • The School:

  • Single-form entry primary school
  • Based in the Lancaster area
  • Supportive leadership and welcoming environment
  • Well-behaved pupils who are keen to learn

    • The Ideal Candidate:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
  • Experienced teachers and ECTs are both encouraged to apply - can support ECT induction
  • Strong classroom management skills
  • Passionate about delivering engaging and inclusive lessons

    • What's on Offer:

  • Paid to scale, in line with Lancashire County Council (LCC) pay scales
  • Ongoing support from a dedicated Veritas Education consultant, with over 15 years experience supporting the Lancaster primary schools.
  • Opportunity to secure a full academic year placement in a great school

    • Shortlisting:

    The school will be shortlisting candidates from Monday 18th May 2026, inviting selected to interview during the first week back after half term.

    How to Apply:

    To apply or for further information, please contact:

    Sarah Maclachlan - VERITAS EDUCATION01772 846610smaclachlan@veritas-education.com

    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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