Key Stage 2 Teacher, Full-Time

New Directions; Birkenhead; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

New Directions is seeking an enthusiastic KS2 Teacher for a full-time post at a welcoming primary school in Birkenhead, starting after half-term. The role requires confident classroom practice, strong behaviour management, and a commitment to creating a positive learning environment.

The ideal candidate will hold QTS, have KS2 teaching experience, and possess excellent communication and organisational skills.

Qualifications

• Holds QTS.
• Experience teaching Key Stage 2.
• Strong behaviour management skills.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality teaching across Key Stage 2.
• Plan and deliver creative, engaging lessons.
• Assess, monitor and report on pupil progress.
• Establish clear expectations and maintain high behavioural standards.
• Create a safe, inclusive classroom environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues, support staff and parents to promote pupil success.

Skills

Behaviour management

Lesson planning

Engaging lessons

Communication

Organisation

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Are you an enthusiastic and resilient Primary Teacher looking for a new opportunity in Key Stage 2? We are currently recruiting for a full-time KS2 Teacher to join a welcoming primary school in Birkenhead from after half-term.

This is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact within a supportive school environment. The successful candidate will be a confident classroom practitioner with strong behaviour management skills and the ability to create a positive and engaging learning environment.

The Role

• Deliver high-quality teaching and learning across Key Stage 2.
• Plan and deliver creative, engaging lessons that inspire pupils to achieve their potential.
• Assess, monitor and report on pupil progress.
• Establish clear expectations and maintain high standards of behaviour.
• Create a safe, supportive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, support staff and parents to promote pupil success.

The Ideal Candidate

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Has experience teaching within Key Stage 2.
• Demonstrates strong behaviour management skills and confidence in managing classroom routines.
• Is passionate about raising attainment and supporting pupil progress.
• Has excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Can quickly build positive relationships with pupils, staff and families.

What We Offer

• A full-time, long-term teaching opportunity in a supportive primary school.
• Competitive rates of pay.
• Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• The chance to make a meaningful difference in pupils’ educational journeys.

We are fully committed to the protection of children and vulnerable adults. All applicants must undertake a full enhanced DBS check.