Secondary Early Careers Teacher

Cover People; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Cover People is seeking Secondary Early Careers Teachers for roles in Greater Manchester. With opportunities in various subject specialisms, this position offers competitive daily rates and the chance to work in supportive environments. Candidates will receive professional development support and flexible teaching options, making it an ideal starting point for a teaching career.

Benefits

Professional development and ECT induction support

Supportive and welcoming departmental environments

Flexibility to find roles that fit your subject expertise

Qualifications

• Completed or completing secondary teacher training with QTS.
• Strong knowledge of your specialist subject and secondary curriculum.
• Commitment to inclusive teaching and supporting diverse learners.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality lessons to KS3, KS4, and potentially KS5 students in your specialist subject.
• Monitor pupil progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Support the school’s ethos and work collaboratively within the department.

Skills

Classroom management

Organisational skills

Inclusive teaching

Education

QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)

Job description

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Secondary Early Careers Teacher, Greater Manchester

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Client:

Cover People

Location:

Greater Manchester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

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Posted:

22.06.2025

Expiry Date:

06.08.2025

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Job Description:

Secondary Early Career Teacher Opportunities

Location: Tameside
Salary: £ 130-160 per day (includes statutory holiday pay)
Job Type: Day-to-day supply | Short-term | Long-term | Permanent
Start Date: September 2025

Cover People are excited to partner with supportive and welcoming secondary schools across [Insert Location] to find newly qualified teachers for the upcoming academic year! If you’re completing your teacher training and ready to start your teaching career, we have a variety of opportunities available across all subject specialisms, including but not limited to:

• Mathematics
• Science (Biology, Chemistry, Physics)
• Humanities (History, Geography, Religious Studies)
• Arts (Art, Drama, Music)
• Physical Education
• Design & Technology
• Computing & ICT
• Business Studies

Flexible teaching options to suit your needs:

• Day-to-day supply teaching
• Short-term assignments
• Long-term roles

Note: While many roles are temporary, permanent opportunities may be available for candidates seeking long-term positions.

Why start your teaching career with Cover People?

Beginning your secondary teaching journey is exciting and challenging. Our friendly consultants provide dedicated support tailored for Early Career Teachers. We focus on what matters most to you — your subject specialism, career goals, and lifestyle — working tirelessly to find the best match.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality lessons to KS3, KS4, and potentially KS5 students in your specialist subject
• Create and maintain a safe, positive, and engaging learning environment
• Support the school’s ethos and work collaboratively within the department
• Monitor pupil progress and provide constructive feedback
• Develop your teaching skills with support from experienced mentors
• Add as needed
• Completing or completed secondary teacher training with QTS by [Insert Date]
• Strong knowledge of your specialist subject and secondary curriculum
• Good classroom management and organisational skills
• Commitment to inclusive teaching and supporting diverse learners
• Add as needed

What we offer Secondary ECTs:

• Competitive pay including 12.07% statutory holiday pay
• Professional development and ECT induction support
• Supportive and welcoming departmental environments
• Opportunities to make a positive impact on pupils’ academic and personal growth
• Flexibility to find roles that fit your subject expertise and preferences
• Add as needed

Why work with Cover People?

Our experienced consultants understand what education professionals need. Whether you want to build experience, find a flexible role, or secure permanent employment, we’ll help you every step of the way.

• Competitive pay rates
• Tailored job matching based on your skills and goals
• APSCo+ verified – ethical and compliant recruitment
• Dedicated support and career advice

Safeguarding & Compliance:

All candidates will be subject to:

• Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to apply)
• Two recent professional references
• Proof of right to work in the UK
• A full CV covering recent employment history

Ready to start your secondary teaching career?
Contact us today to discuss how we can support your journey as an Early Career Teacher in your subject specialism!