Primary Teacher, Year 4, Wirral

  • Location: Wirral
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • Salary: Competitive per day
  • Start date: 01/07/2025
  • Job Type: Temporary
  • Sector: Primary Education
  • Posted:

Job Description

New Directions Education are working with a fantastic primary school on the Wirral who are looking to appoint a confident and experienced Year 4 Teacher to cover a short-term paternity leave.

Location: Wirral
Start Date: Beginning of July
Duration: 2 weeks (paternity cover)
Year Group: Year 4
Contract Type: Full-time, short-term

The Role:
The school are looking for a strong and capable class teacher with previous experience teaching in Year 4. You’ll be expected to deliver engaging lessons, follow the school’s planning where appropriate, and provide consistency and support for pupils while their teacher is away.

Key Requirements:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
  • Recent and relevant experience in Year 4 (or upper KS2)
  • Confident classroom management and excellent communication skills
  • Ability to quickly integrate into a new setting and hit the ground running
  • A passion for creating a positive and inspiring learning environment

This is a great opportunity to work in a supportive and welcoming school community, with a well-behaved and engaged class.

Job Specification

We recruit Primary Teachers for jobs in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), Key Stage 1 (KS1) and Key Stage 2 (KS2) Primary Teacher job roles.

As a Primary School 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.

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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