Early Career Teacher, Early Years Foundation Stage, Wirral

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

Job Description

New Directions Education is looking for enthusiastic and motivated Early Career Teachers (ECTs) to work across EYFS (Nursery & Reception) in primary schools throughout the Wirral.

Location: Wirral
Start Date: ASAP / Ongoing
Roles: Full-time, part-time, and flexible supply opportunities

About the Role:
This is a fantastic opportunity for ECTs to gain hands-on experience in the Early Years, develop teaching skills, and make a real impact on children’s first steps in education. Whether you’re looking for long-term placements, supply work, or part-time roles, New Directions can help you find the perfect school environment.

We’re Looking For:
– Qualified (or soon-to-qualify) Primary Teachers
– Passion for nurturing young learners in EYFS
– Creativity, patience, and adaptability
– Enthusiasm to grow and develop as an Early Career Teacher

Why Join New Directions?
– Flexible opportunities across Wirral schools
– Support from a dedicated local consultant
– Access to long-term, short-term, and supply roles
– Build confidence and experience in your ECT years

Apply today or contact New Directions Education Wirral for more information.

Job Specification

An EYFS Teacher works in day nurseries and also nursery or reception classes in infant or primary schools.

The development areas typically covered by EYFS teachers include:

  • Personal, social and emotional development
  • Literacy
  • Communication and language
  • Mathematics
  • Understanding the world
  • Physical development
  • Expressive arts and design.

As an EYFS teacher you’ll be expected to:

  • Hold QTS status
  • Teach all areas of the Early Years Statutory Framework
  • Organise the classroom and learning resources to create a safe and positive teaching environment
  • Plan and prepare activities that cater for the needs of the whole ability range within their class
  • 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, and supporting colleagues in the delivery of this specialist area
  • Stay up to date with changes and developments in the structure of the curriculum
  • Take part in school events and activities which may take place at weekends or in the evening
  • Liaise with colleagues and working flexibly, particularly in smaller schools and day-nurseries.

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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