Year 4 Teacher

Description:

Year 4 Teacher

Full Time
MPS (Dependent on Experience)
Location: Nelson, Lancashire
Start Date: September 2026 - Fixed Term

Veritas Education are currently recruiting for a Year 4 Teacher to join a dedicated and supportive staff team within a welcoming primary school based in Nelson, Lancashire.

The school is committed to creating a safe, nurturing and inclusive environment where every child is encouraged to develop academically, socially and emotionally. With a strong focus on respect, kindness, confidence and high expectations, the school places children at the heart of everything it does. Pupils are encouraged to become independent, resilient and responsible learners, while staff work collaboratively to ensure that every child is given the opportunity to achieve their full potential.

The school has a strong sense of community and values positive relationships between pupils, staff, families and the wider community. Learning is designed to be engaging and purposeful, encouraging children to be curious, develop their talents and take pride in their achievements.

This is a full-time position, and the school is seeking a teacher with experience of teaching within Lower Key Stage 2. The successful candidate will take responsibility for a Year 4 class, delivering high-quality teaching and creating a positive classroom environment where pupils feel confident to learn, participate and challenge themselves.

The successful candidate will:

Deliver engaging, creative and well-sequenced lessons that inspire and challenge pupils.
Demonstrate strong knowledge of the Key Stage 2 curriculum.
Have high expectations for behaviour, achievement and pupil progress.
Create a welcoming and inclusive classroom where every child feels valued.
Encourage pupils to develop independence, resilience and confidence.
Build positive relationships with pupils, colleagues and families.
Work collaboratively as part of a supportive and committed teaching team.

The school offers:

A welcoming, supportive and committed leadership team.
Friendly, enthusiastic pupils who are keen to learn and develop.
A nurturing, inclusive and community-focused environment.
A strong emphasis on pupil wellbeing, confidence and personal development.
Supportive colleagues and opportunities to collaborate across the school.
High-quality CPD and opportunities for professional development.
A positive learning environment where staff are encouraged to share ideas and develop their practice.Applications are welcomed from experienced teachers and confident ECTs with relevant Key Stage 2 experience who are passionate about making a positive difference to children's learning and development.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to:

Enhanced DBS and barred list checks
Qualified Teacher Status verification
Right to work and identity checks
Online checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance
Reference and employment history checks
Prohibition from teaching checks
Safer recruitment and pre-employment vetting checksAny gaps in employment history will be discussed at interview.

To apply for this role, please send your CV to:

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 interviewVeritas 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