Year 2 Teacher - Maternity Cover
Location: Nelson, LancashireSalary: Main Pay ScaleContract: Full Time Maternity CoverStart Date: January 2027
Inspire, Nurture and Make a Difference
Are you a passionate and enthusiastic primary teacher who loves inspiring young learners, developing confidence and building strong foundations for future learning?
Veritas Education is working in partnership with a welcoming and supportive primary school in Nelson, Lancashire, to recruit a dedicated and motivated Year 2 Teacher for a maternity cover position starting in January 2027.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic Key Stage 1 teacher to join a supportive school community and make a real difference during an important stage of children's educational development.
About the School
The school is committed to providing a caring, inclusive and stimulating learning environment where every child is valued, encouraged and supported to achieve their full potential.
With a strong focus on positive relationships, high expectations and a love of learning, the school aims to develop confident, independent and resilient pupils. The successful candidate will join a dedicated team that is passionate about providing engaging learning experiences and ensuring every child has the opportunity to thrive.
What We're Looking For
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
- Experience teaching within Key Stage 1, ideally Year 2.
- A strong understanding of the Year 2 National Curriculum and end-of-Key-Stage-1 expectations.
- The ability to plan and deliver creative, engaging and differentiated lessons.
- High expectations for pupil progress, achievement and behaviour.
- Strong classroom management and the ability to create a positive learning environment.
- A nurturing and inclusive approach that supports the academic, social and emotional development of every child.
- A commitment to teamwork, safeguarding and pupil wellbeing.
What the School Offers
- Enthusiastic and motivated pupils who are eager to learn.
- A friendly, welcoming and supportive staff team.
- A caring and inclusive school community where every child matters.
- Opportunities to work collaboratively with experienced colleagues.
- A positive learning environment with a strong focus on pupil progress and achievement.
- The opportunity to make a genuine difference during a crucial stage of children's education.
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.
An enhanced DBS check will be required. Veritas Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
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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