Job Description
Location: Merthyr
Salary: £166.32 per day
Employer: New Directions Education
New Directions Education is recruiting for a dedicated and enthusiastic Primary Teacher to work within a school in the Merthyr area. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about delivering high-quality teaching and creating a positive impact on pupils’ learning and development.
Role Overview:
As a Primary Teacher, you will plan, prepare, and deliver engaging lessons that inspire and support children across the primary age range. You will create a nurturing classroom environment that encourages curiosity, builds confidence, and helps pupils achieve their potential.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Plan and deliver creative and engaging lessons in line with the national curriculum.
2. Differentiate learning to meet the needs of pupils with a range of abilities.
3. Assess and monitor pupil progress, providing constructive feedback.
4. Promote positive behaviour and manage the classroom effectively.
5. Build strong relationships with pupils, staff, and parents to support learning and wellbeing.
6. Contribute to the wider life of the school where required.
Requirements:
7. Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
8. A recognised teaching qualification (B.Ed, BA/BSc with QTS, or PGCE).
9. Registration with the Education Workforce Council (EWC) in Wales.
10. Proven experience of teaching in a primary school setting (placements considered for NQTs).
11. Strong classroom and behaviour management skills.
12. Passion, creativity, and adaptability to inspire and support pupils of all abilities.
What New Directions offers:
13. Competitive daily pay of £166.32.
14. Free, accredited training to support your professional development.
15. A dedicated Recruitment Consultant who will support you throughout your placement.
16. Access to a wide range of roles in primary schools across South Wales.
📩 To apply or find out more, please contact:
Richard
Executive Recruitment Consultant, New Directions Education
📱 07386 570 665
☎️ 02920 390 133
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What New Directions Education Ltd offers:
17. A dedicated and expert Account Manager
18. Regular and varied supply work
19. Competitive rates of pay
20. Potential long-term roles
21. Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
22. A network of branches across the UK
23. One of the preferred suppliers to all 22 local authorities in Wales under the All Wales Framework Agreement
24. We are the major teaching supply agency for Welsh speaking teachers across Wales
25. Recommend-a-friend scheme
26. Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry
We are fully committed to the protection of children and vulnerable adults. All applicants must undertake a full enhanced DBS check.
Please select Apply Now to enquire about this job vacancy with New Directions Education Ltd, Cardiff East branch.
New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.