Supply Teacher, Cheshire West and Chester

  • Location: Cheshire West and Chester
  • Duration: Ad hoc
  • Salary: Competitive per day
  • Start date: 26/09/2026
  • Job Type: Temporary
  • Sector: Primary Education
  • Posted:

Job Description

New Directions Education are currently recruiting Supply Teachers for primary schools across Chester and the surrounding areas, with flexible day-to-day, short-term and longer-term opportunities available.

This is an ideal opportunity for teachers looking for greater flexibility, a varied working week or the chance to experience different primary school settings across Chester.

Due to the nature of these opportunities, candidates must be able to commit to working 3 or more days per week.

The Role:

  • Delivering engaging lessons across EYFS, KS1 and KS2
  • Following existing lesson plans and adapting activities where appropriate
  • Creating a positive and inclusive classroom environment
  • Managing classroom behaviour effectively
  • Supporting students with their learning and development
  • Maintaining high expectations for student behaviour and achievement
  • Building positive relationships with students and school staff
  • Ensuring continuity of learning throughout the school day
  • Following school policies and safeguarding procedures

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
  • Experience teaching within a primary school setting
  • Strong knowledge of the primary curriculum
  • Confident classroom and behaviour management skills
  • The ability to adapt quickly to different school environments
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills
  • A flexible, reliable and professional approach
  • A passion for supporting students to achieve their potential
  • A strong commitment to safeguarding

All applicants must have, or be willing to obtain, an Enhanced DBS check and provide appropriate professional references.

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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