Year 6 Teacher – Full Time (6-Week Placement) Wirral | Primary School Start Date: Mid-May | Duration: 6 Weeks Full-Time | Key Stage 2
A supportive and well-regarded primary school on the Wirral is seeking a confident and experienced Year 6 Teacher to cover a full-time role starting mid-May for a period of 6 weeks.
This is a great opportunity for someone familiar with Upper Key Stage 2, particularly with the Year 6 curriculum in the summer term, including consolidation of learning post-SATs and preparing pupils for their transition to secondary school.
About the Role:
Full responsibility for a Year 6 class
Deliver engaging and well-structured lessons across the curriculum
Support pupils’ academic progress and wellbeing in the final weeks of the year
Work collaboratively with experienced staff and leadership team
Ideal Candidate:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential
Experience teaching Year 6 or Upper KS2 preferred
Confident in classroom and behaviour management
Reliable, enthusiastic, and ready to hit the ground running
Why Apply?
Join a welcoming and supportive school community
Enjoy a short-term placement with strong planning in place
Competitive rates of pay through a long-term supply basis
Apply now to secure this rewarding opportunity and support Year 6 pupils through a key stage in their education journey!
Job Specification
Your role as a Key Stage 2 (KS2) 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 2 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.