Primary School Teacher, Key Stage 1, Cheshire West and Chester

Job Description

New Directions Education is recruiting Key Stage 1 Teachers to work across a number of fantastic primary schools in Ellesmere Port. We have a mix of long-term, short-term, and ad hoc roles available starting asap – ideal for both experienced teachers and ECTs looking to build experience in local schools.

Location: Ellesmere Port
Start Date: ASAP (with ongoing opportunities)
Role Type: Long-term / Ad hoc / Supply

About the Role:
You’ll be supporting children in KS1 to develop their learning and confidence, delivering engaging lessons and contributing to a positive school environment. Each placement offers something new — from daily supply to longer-term roles.

We’re Looking For:
– Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
– Experience teaching in KS1 (Year 1 or Year 2)
– Strong classroom management and adaptable teaching style
– Enthusiasm and a love for helping children reach their full potential

Why Work with New Directions?
– Flexible work to suit your schedule
– Competitive pay rates
– Local placements in Ellesmere Port schools
– Dedicated support from your local consultant

If you’re a passionate KS1 Teacher ready to make an impact, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply today to register with New Directions Education Ellesmere Port and secure your next teaching opportunity.

Job Specification

Your role as a Key Stage 1 (KS1) Primary Teacher in the age group of your speciality will be varied and at times challenging. But we doubt you’ll find a more satisfying career where your main objectives will be to develop the children and prepare them for the next stage.

As a Primary School Key Stage 1 Teacher you’ll be expected to:

• Hold QTS status
• Teach all areas of the school curriculum
• 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
• Liaise with colleagues and working flexibly, particularly within smaller schools.

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