Primary School Teacher, F1, Cheshire West and Chester

Job Description

New Directions Education are working with a lovely Primary School in Ellesmere Port who are looking to appoint a Part-Time Nursery Teacher to cover F1 (Nursery) on Thursdays and Fridays from September 2025 until December 2025.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and enthusiastic Early Years Teacher who thrives in a nurturing, play-based environment and understands the unique needs of younger learners.

Key Responsibilities:

• Delivering engaging and age-appropriate learning to children in F1
• Creating a safe, stimulating and inclusive classroom environment
• Working closely with support staff and parents to promote learning and development
• Planning around the EYFS framework and assessing pupil progress
• Supporting early language and communication skills

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• QTS and experience teaching in a Nursery or Early Years setting
• A warm, child-centred approach to teaching and learning
• Strong knowledge of the EYFS curriculum
• Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills
• A passion for helping young children thrive in their early education

If you’re an experienced Nursery Teacher looking for a supportive part-time role in a welcoming Ellesmere Port school — we’d love to hear from you!

Apply today to join the New Directions Education team and secure your September start.

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:

• 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.

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