Job Description
New Directions Education are currently recruiting for a passionate and nurturing Reception Class Teacher to join a friendly and inclusive two-form entry primary school in Toxteth. 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 receive full support and mentoring.
The School:
• A vibrant and diverse primary school with a strong community ethos and a commitment to inclusion and early learning excellence.
• Located in the heart of Toxteth, serving a rich multicultural community with a high proportion of EAL (English as an Additional Language) pupils.
• Rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted, with recognition for its nurturing Early Years provision and strong leadership.
The Role:
• Full-time teaching position in Reception, delivering a play-based, child-centred Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum.
• Plan and deliver engaging, purposeful learning experiences that support children’s communication, language, and early literacy and numeracy skills.
• Work closely with the parallel Reception teacher and Early Years support staff to meet the needs of all learners.
The Ideal Candidate:
• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or is working towards it (e.g. an ECT in their induction year).
• Has a sound understanding of the EYFS framework and a passion for early childhood education.
• Is confident in supporting the language development of EAL learners, using visual aids, modelling, and inclusive strategies.
• Be willing to provide teaching references within the last 5 years
• Be willing to undertake an enhanced DBS background check
What New Directions Education Ltd offers:
1. A dedicated and expert Account Manager
2. Regular and varied supply work
3. Competitive rates of pay
4. Potential long-term teaching roles
5. Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
6. A network of branches across the UK
7. Preferred supplier to more than 20 boroughs across the UK
8. Recommend-a-friend scheme
9. 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.