KS2 Primary Teacher, Cheshire West and Chester

Job Description

Location: Chester and surrounding areas
Start Date: January 2026
Hours: Ad hoc / flexible cover
Role Type: Supply Teaching

About the Role:
New Directions Education is working closely with a welcoming primary school in the Chester area to recruit a Key Stage 2 Teacher for a range of ad hoc bookings.

This is a great opportunity for either an experienced or newly qualified teacher who thrives on variety and enjoys delivering engaging, creative lessons across the KS2 curriculum. The school has a warm and supportive team who foster a positive and inclusive learning environment for all pupils.

We’re Looking For:
– Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
– Experience teaching across Key Stage 2
– Confidence in managing different classroom settings
– A flexible, positive and proactive approach to teaching

If you’re a passionate KS2 teacher looking for rewarding, flexible work in the Chester area, we’d love to hear from you!

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 Agency in relation to this vacancy.