ECT Secondary Teacher

Academics Ltd.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established education agency is seeking dedicated Early Careers Teachers (ECTs) to join their team for the upcoming academic year. This role offers a variety of placements across secondary schools in Cheshire, providing valuable classroom experience. ECTs will have access to a comprehensive online CPD library and support to build their professional reputation. The agency emphasizes a commitment to safeguarding and welfare, ensuring a safe environment for all students. If you're passionate about teaching and ready to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Access to online CPD library

Weekly pay through PAYE

24-hour contactable service

Qualifications

• Qualified Teaching Status (QTS/QTLS) is essential.
• Ability to deliver and adapt lesson plans effectively.

Responsibilities

• Manage classroom behavior and promote a positive learning environment.
• Assess student work and provide constructive feedback.

Skills

Classroom Management

Lesson Planning

Constructive Feedback

Collaboration

Education

Qualified Teaching Status (QTS/QTLS)

PGCE or Degree with QTS/QTLS

Job description

Are you soon to become an Early Careers Teacher (ECT) who is still sadly struggling to find a permanent post for September 2025?

Or are you looking for further classroom-based experience in a variety of secondary schools in Cheshire (East & West) to build on your current teaching experience?

Academics is a leading national education agency specialising in the recruitment of permanent, long-term, and daily supply teachers and support staff. Our Stoke-on-Trent branch supports secondary schools and academies in Cheshire & Staffordshire.

What can Academics offer a Secondary ECT?

• Regular work across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, with some opportunities in Key Stage 5.
• Daily, short-term, and long-term placements.
• Access to our online CPD library with over 150 courses.
• Support to build your reputation for future employers.
• Online, hassle-free timesheet process.
• Weekly pay through PAYE.
• 24-hour contactable service.

Requirements & Responsibilities

• Qualified Teaching Status (QTS/QTLS).
• Delivering pre-prepared lesson plans and adapting them as needed.
• Managing classroom behaviour and promoting a positive learning environment.
• Assessing student work and providing constructive feedback.
• Collaborating with school staff and fellow teachers.
• Adhering to school policies and procedures.

Please note that your daily rate will depend on your experience, qualifications, the supply requirement (short or long term), and the client rate available at the time.

Registering with Academics will open up many opportunities across the local area! Once registered, you will have a dedicated consultant to support your career and provide access to a variety of opportunities at competitive rates of pay.

We are looking for hardworking, dedicated ECTs with the drive and enthusiasm to make a difference. Good behaviour management skills and the ability to adapt teaching to the needs of the class are essential.

If you are about to complete your PGCE (or degree with QTS/QTLS) and are interested in registering with a reputable agency for the upcoming academic year in September, please click the APPLY NOW button below to submit your most recent CV for immediate review.

We look forward to hearing from you!

We are committed to safer recruitment, safeguarding, and the welfare of children and young people. All candidates must share this commitment. Work assignments are subject to safeguarding and child protection screening, including right to work checks, recent employment references, and enhanced DBS checks.