Early Career Teacher, Primary, Cheshire West and Chester

Job Description

Exciting Opportunities for Early Career Teachers (ECTs) in Ellesmere Port!

Are you an enthusiastic Early Career Teacher (ECT) looking to gain valuable experience in a supportive environment? We are seeking passionate ECTs for supply roles in Ellesmere Port, with opportunities for ad hoc, short-term, and long-term teaching assignments across all key stages. Whether you’re looking to start immediately or plan ahead for September 2025, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

Position: Early Career Teachers (ECTs) – Supply Roles
Location: Ellesmere Port
Employment Type: Ad hoc, Short-term, and Long-term

Key Responsibilities:
– Deliver engaging and effective lessons across various subjects and key stages.
– Adapt teaching methods to meet the diverse needs of students.
– Contribute positively to the learning environment and support the overall development of students.
– Collaborate with colleagues to ensure continuity and high standards of education.

Additional Opportunities:
– We also have roles available for Teaching Assistants (TAs) for those seeking to gain hands-on experience while awaiting their QTS.
– Opportunities for student teaching roles may also be available, providing practical experience in a classroom setting.

Requirements:
– You must be a qualified teacher or in the process of obtaining your QTS.
– A passion for teaching and a commitment to supporting student learning.
– Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with students and staff.
– Flexibility to work on an ad hoc basis, with the willingness to embrace varied teaching environments.

Why Join Us?
– Gain valuable experience across different schools and key stages, enriching your teaching career.
– Flexible working hours to suit your schedule.
– Supportive environment to help you thrive as an ECT.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your teaching career, whether now or preparing for September 2025, we want to hear from you!

To apply or for more information, please get in touch. We’re excited to support your journey as an Early Career Teacher!

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:

• Teach all areas of the school curriculum 
• Organise the classroom and learning resources to create a positive teaching environment
• Plan, prepare and teach lessons that cater for all student ability ranges
• Motivate pupils with enthusiastic, imaginative presentation
• Maintain discipline
• Meet requirements for the assessment and recording of pupils’ development
• Coordinate activities and resources within a specific area of the curriculum, supporting colleagues in the delivery of this specialist area
• Stay up to date with changes and developments in the structure of the curriculum
• Liaise with colleagues and working flexibly, particularly within smaller schools.

New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.