Primary Teacher, maternity post
| Job Type | Contract (Long Term) |
| Location | Burnley, Lancashire |
| Area | Blackburn, United KingdomBurnley, United KingdomBradford, United Kingdom |
| Sector | Primary Education - Key Stage 1 |
| Salary | £32916 - £51048 per annum + MAIN & UPPER pay range |
| Start Date | January 2026 |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | Burnley_1758783207 |
| Job Views | 29 |
- Description
Primary Teacher - Class Teacher (KS1 & Lower KS2) Location: Outskirts of Burnley Start Date: January 2026 Contract: Maternity Cover (two posts available) Salary: MPS/UPS (dependent on experience) Open to both ECTs and experienced teachers
Veritas Education are proud to be working exclusively with a highly respected primary school on the outskirts of Burnley, who are seeking two enthusiastic and committed Class Teachers to join their team from January 2026.
This is a rare and exciting opportunity to teach in a school with a fantastic reputation for its nurturing ethos, supportive team, and strong community spirit. The school offers a rich, ambitious curriculum, enhanced by its extensive outdoor facilities - including dedicated forest school provision and spacious playing fields. Pupils are encouraged to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally in a caring environment where staff wellbeing and collaboration are also highly valued.
The Roles:
Key Stage 1 Class Teacher - Maternity Cover
Lower Key Stage 2 Class Teacher - Maternity Cover
Full-time class teaching responsibility
Planning and delivering engaging, creative, and inclusive lessons
Contributing positively to the wider life of the school community
The Ideal Candidate Will Be:
Dedicated - committed to ensuring every child reaches their potential
Creative - able to deliver lessons that inspire curiosity and a love of learning
Nurturing - fostering a safe, supportive, and positive classroom environment
A team player - working collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and the wider school community
Reflective and ambitious - open to professional growth and new ideas
Why Join This School?
A warm and welcoming environment where pupils are polite, motivated, and well-behaved
A secure and supportive staff team, with strong leadership that values professional growth and wellbeing
An inclusive ethos where every child is supported to reach their full potential
Access to modern facilities and extensive outdoor learning opportunities
Application Process This role is exclusively managed by Veritas Education. All applications must be sent to: btsui@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.'
- Experience
- Primary Teacher Class Teacher Key Stage 1 Year 1 Key Stage 2 Year 4 QTS PGCE
- Qualifications
- Primary Teacher Class Teacher Key Stage 1 Year 1 Key Stage 2 Year 4 QTS PGCE
