KS2 Teacher, Liverpool

  • Location: Liverpool
  • Duration: Long term placement
  • Salary: £31650
  • Start date: 05/01/2026
  • Job Type: Temporary
  • Sector: Primary Education
  • Posted:

Job Description

New Directions Education is currently recruiting a motivated and enthusiastic Key Stage 2 Teacher to join a thriving primary school in North Liverpool from January. This role is suitable for Early Career Teachers (ECTs) as well as more experienced practitioners, with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate.

About the School:
• A forward-thinking primary school with a high proportion of high-achieving pupils who are curious, engaged, and eager to learn.
• Strong emphasis on an inquiry-based, child-centred curriculum that promotes critical thinking, creativity, and independence.
• Supportive and collaborative staff team with a strong commitment to professional development.
• A positive, inclusive school culture with high expectations for both pupils and staff.

The Role:
• Full responsibility for planning, delivering, and assessing engaging lessons across the KS2 curriculum.
• Deliver learning through an inquiry-led approach, encouraging pupils to question, explore, and deepen their understanding.
• Effectively challenge and extend high-achieving learners, ensuring progress for all pupils.
• Create a positive and well-managed classroom environment that supports excellent behaviour and learning.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and leadership to support pupil progress and wellbeing.

The Ideal Candidate:
• Holds (or is working towards) Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
ECTs are warmly encouraged to apply, with mentoring and support available.
• Confident in delivering the KS2 curriculum and adapting teaching to meet the needs of high-achieving pupils.
• Enthusiastic, reflective, and keen to develop within an inquiry-based teaching environment.
• Able to provide recent employment or training references and willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check (or already registered with the Update Service).

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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