Primary Teacher, Key Stage 2

About this job

Year 4/5 Class Teacher - Permanent Role

Location: Burnley

Start Date: September 2026

Salary: Main Pay Scale / Upper Pay Scale (MPS/UPS)

Veritas Education is exclusively recruiting on behalf of a highly regarded and oversubscribed primary school in Burnley, seeking a committed and passionate Year 4/5 Class Teacher to join their team on a permanent basis from September 2026.

This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a supportive school community with a strong reputation for pupil outcomes, inclusive practice, and a clear focus on high-quality teaching and learning.

The successful candidate will:

• Be a qualified teacher with QTS
• Have strong knowledge and experience within KS2 (Year 4/5 experience desirable)
• Deliver engaging, well-planned lessons that inspire and challenge pupils
• Demonstrate excellent classroom and behaviour management
• Be a reflective practitioner who works well within a collaborative team

The school offers:

• A welcoming and supportive leadership team
• Well-resourced classrooms and effective teaching support
• A strong culture of collaboration and professional development
• A positive, well-established school community

This role is open to teachers on both the Main Pay Scale and Upper Pay Scale who are looking for a fresh and rewarding opportunity within a forward-thinking primary school.

If you would like to apply or discuss the role confidentially, please contact Ben Tsui at 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.'