Newly Qualified Teacher, Key Stage 1 & 2, Wigan

Job Description

Are you a Newly Qualified Teacher (NQT) looking for your teaching job?

Are you about to finish university or have you already finished and now you’re looking for your next step?

Are you interested in working in a wonderful school in Wigan?

If you answered yes to those questions, we want to hear from you!

We are currently looking for NQTs to teach across Key Stages 1 & 2 (KS1 & KS2) in some fantastic primary schools based in Wigan. We have something to suit everyone, with long-term and day to day supply available. The benefits of supply are amazing, you can choose work to suit you and gain valuable experience within great schools. Supply also allows you to work within a school before fully committing to working there permanently, so you can make sure it’s the right fit for you.

Many of our supply NQTs go on to secure permanent roles within the schools they have done supply in. Furthermore, many of our supply NQTs go on to secure their dream roles in wonderful schools after gaining invaluable experience that they can take into their future teaching careers.

If you have good curriculum knowledge, you can create impromptu lessons, follow lesson plans and you’re professional towards staff, students, and parents. Whilst also being able to maintain a tidy classroom and complete all marking. You’re perfect for the job!

It can be a scary time, taking the step from university to work so why not make it easy and let us do the hard work for you?

To hear more, please get in touch!

Job Specification

We recruit newly qualified teachers (NQTs) for short and long-term teaching vacancies.

If you are looking for a teaching job in a school, whether you are trying to find a vacancy as a local primary or secondary teacher or eager to work in special educational needs (SEN), then New Directions would like to hear from you.

As a newly qualified teacher you’ll be expected to:

• Teach all areas of the school curriculum or your subject specialism
• 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
• Take part in school events and activities which may take place at weekends or in the evening
• Liaise with colleagues and working flexibly, particularly within smaller schools