PRIMARY TEACHER, ECT opportunity

Permanent

full-time

job

recruited via Veritas (London, UK)

Job Reference Accrington_1769004546

Closing date February 21, 2026

Location Blackburn, United Kingdom. Burnley, United Kingdom

Type

Full-Time

Status

Permanent

Contact Roscoe Price Moor

+64 273124286

rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

Primary Teacher (ECT) - Accrington

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Early Career Teacher (ECT) to join a highly regarded primary school in Accrington from June 2026. This is a two-year contract with the opportunity to teach Key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2.

This role is ideal for a newly qualified teacher looking to kick-start their career in a supportive and welcoming school environment. You will receive structured mentoring and professional development, giving you the tools to thrive and develop as a confident classroom teacher.

Why This Role is Perfect for You:

• Gain valuable experience as an ECT in a supportive school
• Receive structured mentoring and ongoing professional development
• Teach either Key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2 in a positive, inclusive environment
• Be part of a welcoming and collaborative staff team

The Role:

• Full-time Primary Teacher (ECT) position
• Two-year contract starting June 2026
• Deliver high-quality lessons aligned with the national curriculum
• Support pupils' learning, wellbeing, and progress
• Work closely with colleagues, SENCOs, and senior leadership

Location: Accrington

Start Date: June 2026

Contract: Two years

This vacancy is exclusively managed by Veritas Education.

Apply now to take the next step in your teaching career with this fantastic ECT opportunity.

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.'