Job Description
New Directions Education are currently recruiting for a Year 5 Class Teacher to work in a welcoming, well-regarded two-form entry primary school in Huyton. This is a full-time, long-term position, with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate. Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are warmly encouraged to apply and will be fully supported in their professional development.
The School:
1. A large, inclusive primary school at the heart of the local community, with a strong team ethos and a supportive, child-centred approach.
2. Rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted, with particular praise for its caring environment, high expectations, and commitment to pupil progress.
3. Offers excellent induction and mentoring for ECTs, along with ongoing CPD opportunities for all staff.
The Role:
4. Full-time teaching position in Year 5, responsible for delivering high-quality lessons across the full primary curriculum.
5. Plan and deliver engaging, well-structured lessons that support all learners to make good progress.
6. Work collaboratively with the parallel Year 5 teacher to share planning, resources, and ideas.
The Ideal Candidate:
7. Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or is working towards it (e.g. ECTs in their induction year).
8. Demonstrates a strong understanding of the Key Stage 2 curriculum, particularly in literacy and numeracy.
9. Is passionate about making a difference in children’s lives and committed to inclusive, nurturing practice.
10. Be able to provide school-based references within the last 5 years
11. Be willing to undertake an enhanced DBS background check
What New Directions Education Ltd offers:
12. A dedicated and expert Account Manager
13. Regular and varied supply work
14. Competitive rates of pay
15. Potential long-term teaching roles
16. Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
17. A network of branches across the UK
18. Preferred supplier to more than 20 boroughs across the UK
19. Recommend-a-friend scheme
20. 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 (formerly CRB) check.
Please select Apply Now to enquire about this job vacancy with New Directions Education Ltd, Liverpool branch.
New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.