Primary School Teacher, Key Stage 2, Wirral

Job Description

New Directions Education is working very closely with a welcoming primary school in West Kirby to recruit a Key Stage 2 Teacher for various ad hoc bookings starting from January 2026.

Location: West Kirby
Start Date: January 2026
Hours: Ad hoc / flexible cover
Role Type: Supply teaching

About the Role:
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced or newly qualified teacher who enjoys variety and is confident delivering engaging lessons across KS2. The school has a friendly and supportive team who create a positive learning environment for all pupils.

We’re Looking For:
– Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
– Experience teaching across KS2
– Ability to adapt quickly to different classroom settings
– A positive, flexible and enthusiastic approach to teaching

Why Work with New Directions?
– Competitive rates of pay
– Flexible work to suit your lifestyle
– Opportunities to work with supportive and inclusive schools
– Dedicated consultant based on the Wirral

If you’re looking for rewarding supply work within a lovely West Kirby primary school, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply today to join the New Directions team and start your next teaching journey in January.

Job Specification

Your role as a Key Stage 2 (KS2) Primary Teacher in the age group of your speciality will be varied and at times challenging. But we doubt you’ll find a more satisfying career where your main objectives will be to develop the children and prepare them for the next stage.

As a Primary School Key Stage 2 Teacher you’ll be expected to:

• Teach all areas of the school curriculum 
• Organise the classroom and learning resources to create a positive teaching environment
• Plan, prepare and teach lessons that cater for all student ability ranges
• Motivate pupils with enthusiastic, imaginative presentation
• Maintain discipline
• Meet requirements for the assessment and recording of pupils’ development
• Coordinate activities and resources within a specific area of the curriculum, supporting colleagues in the delivery of this specialist area
• Stay up to date with changes and developments in the structure of the curriculum
• Liaise with colleagues and working flexibly, particularly within smaller schools.

New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.