Primary Teacher, Year 1, Wirral

  • Location: Wirral
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • Salary: Competitive per day
  • Start date: As soon as possible
  • Job Type: Temporary
  • Sector: Primary Education
  • Posted:

Job Description

Due to high demand, we are currently recruiting Year 1 Teachers to work in primary schools across the Wirral.

This is a fantastic opportunity for confident KS1 teachers who are ready to step into the classroom and make an immediate impact.

The Role:

  • Teaching within a Year 1 class
  • Delivering engaging, structured lessons
  • Supporting pupils through the Year 1 curriculum
  • Maintaining high expectations for learning and behaviour

Essential Requirements:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
  • Recent experience teaching in KS1
  • Strong phonics knowledge and delivery experience
  • Confident classroom and behaviour management
  • Reliable, adaptable and professional approach

Schools are particularly keen to secure teachers with solid phonics experience who can confidently support early reading development.

With demand high and roles available for immediate start, this is a great time to secure regular work across the Wirral.

If you’re a Year 1 teacher ready to start ASAP, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now with New Directions Education.

Job Specification

Your role as a Key Stage 1 (KS1) 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 1 Teacher you’ll be expected to:

  • Hold QTS status
  • 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.

What New Directions Education Ltd offers:

  • A dedicated and expert Account Manager
  • Regular and varied supply work
  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Potential long-term teaching roles
  • Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
  • A network of branches across the UK
  • Preferred supplier to more than 20 boroughs across the UK
  • Recommend-a-friend scheme
  • Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry

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

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