Primary Teacher, Cardiff

Job Description

New Directions Education are proud to be working alongside schools in Cardiff and are recruiting on their behalf, Key stage 1 Teachers to work on a long-term basis which could lead to a permanent contract. Daily supply is great as you get to experience a variety of schools, get to know their ethos and will help you decide on where you would like to work in the future.

New Directions is also committed to your learning and development During the half term breaks, we host a variety of free webinars which is open to all candidates. These include Incidental Welsh, Mindfulness and Well-being, Assessment for Learning plus many more.

*As an industry leading education agency we have regular work available in this area, however please be advised that this advertisement is not for a specific role and work available is based on school requirements.  

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:

• 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.