Job Description
Are you an Early Career Teacher (ECT) looking to gain experience now while securing something longer-term for the future?
We are currently recruiting Primary ECTs to support schools across the Wirral and Ellesmere Port, with immediate supply opportunities and long-term roles available for September 2026.
The Opportunity
1. Start ASAP in flexible supply roles
2. Gain experience across a variety of schools and key stages
3. Build relationships with schools ahead of September
4. Opportunity to move into long-term or permanent roles
The Role
5. Teaching across EYFS, KS1 or KS2
6. Delivering engaging lessons and supporting pupil progress
7. Maintaining strong classroom management
8. Adapting to different school environments
What We’re Looking For
9. ECTs with (or working towards) QTS
10. A proactive and positive approach
11. Strong communication and classroom management skills
12. Flexibility and willingness to gain experience
What’s On Offer
13. Immediate start opportunities
14. Flexible work to suit your availability
15. A pathway into long-term roles for September 2026
16. Support from a dedicated education recruitment team
This is the perfect opportunity to build confidence, gain experience and secure your next role early.
Apply now with New Directions Education!
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:
17. Teach all areas of the school curriculum
18. Organise the classroom and learning resources to create a positive teaching environment
19. Plan, prepare and teach lessons that cater for all student ability ranges
20. Motivate pupils with enthusiastic, imaginative presentation
21. Maintain discipline
22. Meet requirements for the assessment and recording of pupils’ development
23. Coordinate activities and resources within a specific area of the curriculum, supporting colleagues in the delivery of this specialist area
24. Stay up to date with changes and developments in the structure of the curriculum
25. Liaise with colleagues and working flexibly, particularly within smaller schools.
What New Directions Education Ltd offers:
26. A dedicated and expert Account Manager
27. Regular and varied supply work
28. Competitive rates of pay
29. Potential long-term teaching roles
30. Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
31. A network of branches across the UK
32. Preferred supplier to more than 20 boroughs across the UK
33. Recommend-a-friend scheme
34. 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, Wirral branch.
New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.