Primary School Teacher

New Directions Group; Ormskirk; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

New Directions Group in Ormskirk is seeking an enthusiastic Primary School Teacher to join a welcoming school team. The role focuses on KS1, delivering high-quality lessons and supporting pupil development.

Whether you are an ECT gaining classroom experience or a qualified teacher seeking a long-term position, you will plan engaging lessons, maintain a positive classroom environment, and contribute to the wider life of the school.

Qualifications

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent qualification.
• Experience teaching in a primary school setting.
• Strong subject knowledge with ability to deliver engaging lessons.
• Confident in managing classroom behaviour and maintaining a positive learning environment.
• Able to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality KS1 lessons.
• Create a positive classroom environment that supports participation.
• Monitor pupil progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school through activities and events.

Skills

QTS or equivalent

Primary teaching experience

Classroom management

Engaging lessons delivery

Relationship building

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

We are seeking an enthusiastic, dedicated, and inspiring Primary School Teacher to join our welcoming and supportive school based in Ormskirk working with KS1 pupils. The successful candidate will be passionate about delivering high-quality teaching and learning, enabling every child to achieve their full potential both academically and personally.

You will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging lessons, creating a positive classroom environment, and supporting pupils’ development in line with the school curriculum and values. Weather you are a ECT looking to gain classroom experience or you are a qualified teacher looking for your next long term role please apply.

The Role

• Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality lessons that meet the needs of all learners.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school through extracurricular activities, school events, and collaborative initiatives
• Create a positive and well-managed classroom environment where pupils feel encouraged to participate and succeed.
• Monitor pupil progress and provide constructive feedback to support academic development.
• Maintain high expectations of behaviour and achievement.
• Follow school policies and contribute to the wider life of the school.

The Ideal Candidate

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
• Have experience teaching within a primary school setting.
• Has strong subject knowledge and the ability to deliver engaging, purposeful lessons.
• Is confident managing classroom behaviour and maintaining a positive learning environment.
• Is adaptable, reliable, and able to quickly build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
• Is passionate about helping young people achieve their academic potential.