Student Teacher – Primary Roles (September Start), Cheshire West and Chester

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

Job Description

New Directions Education are currently recruiting enthusiastic and motivated student teachers who are due to graduate and obtain Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) at the end of this academic year. We are supporting primary schools across Chester who are looking for new teachers to begin their careers in September.

This opportunity is ideal for current trainee teachers in their final year who are looking to secure their first teaching role, gain experience across different school settings, and potentially move into long-term or temporary-to-permanent positions.

We work with a range of welcoming and supportive primary schools across Chester that are committed to helping new teachers develop their confidence, classroom practice, and professional skills at the start of their teaching careers.

The Role:

• Delivering engaging and effective lessons across EYFS, KS1, or KS2
• Providing high-quality teaching through day-to-day or longer-term cover
• Creating a positive and inclusive learning environment
• Managing classroom behaviour in line with school policies
• Supporting pupils’ academic, social, and emotional development
• Adapting teaching approaches to meet the needs of all learners
• Working collaboratively with school staff and leadership teams
• Gaining valuable classroom experience at the start of your teaching career

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Be a current student teacher due to achieve Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) this academic year
• Recent teaching placement experience within a primary school setting
• Strong classroom management and communication skills
• A positive, enthusiastic, and proactive approach to teaching
• The ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
• A good understanding of safeguarding and the primary curriculum
• A genuine passion for supporting children’s learning and development

All applicants must have, or be willing to obtain, an Enhanced DBS check and provide appropriate professional references.

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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