Teacher Jobs in United Kingdom

Flexible Work | Competitive Daily Rates | Immediate Start AvailableAre you an enthusiastic Early Career Teacher ready to make a difference in primary education? Whether you're looking for a full-time role or just a few days a week, we have the perfect opportunity for you!About UsWe partner with a wide network of welcoming and supportive primary schools across Sussex, all seeking passionate ECTs to join their teams. With roles ranging from day-to-day supply to long-term placements, you can choose the schedule that suits your lifestyle and career goals.The RoleAs a Primary ECT, you'll have the chance to: • Teach across a variety of schools • Deliver engaging lessons using provided plans • Gain valuable classroom experience and build your confidence • Explore potential long-term roles that could lead to permanent positions Whether you're looking to gain experience or find your perfect school match, we're here to support you every step of the way.What You'll Need • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and ECT status • Recent teaching experience with references • Willingness to complete enhanced DBS and vetting checks What You'll Get • A dedicated consultant to guide and support you • Free safeguarding training • Access to a variety of schools and teaching styles • £250 in vouchers through our Refer-a-Friend scheme Ready to Get Started?Click 'Apply Now' to send us your CV or give us a call to chat about your options. Not quite the right fit? Let's talk - we're happy to help you find the role that's perfect for you. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

A welcoming and well-regarded secondary school in High Wycombe is seeking a creative and enthusiastic Art ECT to join its successful Art department from September. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate Art ECT to begin their teaching career within a school that offers a highly supportive and structured ECT programme. The successful Art ECT will teach Art across KS3 and KS4, working alongside an experienced department that is committed to mentoring and developing Early Career Teacher…

Your first teaching role doesn't have to be a leap in the dark. If you're an Early Career Teacher looking for a school where you'll learn fast, grow your confidence, and make a real difference every single day, this could be exactly what you're looking for. We're working with a vibrant primary school in Byker that's searching for an enthusiastic ECT to join their team in September. This is a school with plenty of personality and pupils who need consistency, patience, and teachers who genuinely …

Early Career Teachers (ECT) EYFS-KS2 Flexible start dates Bradford If you are an ECT still searching for your first permanent teaching role, or you would like the opportunity to experience a range of primary schools before deciding where to begin your long-term career, we would love to support you on your journey. We are passionate about helping new teachers build confidence and experience within primary education. Whether you are looking for day-to-day cover, short-term placements, or longer-t…

Early Career Teachers (ECT) EYFS-KS2 Flexible start dates Leeds If you are an ECT still searching for your first permanent teaching role, or you would like the opportunity to experience a range of primary schools before deciding where to begin your long-term career, we would love to support you on your journey. We are passionate about helping new teachers build confidence and experience within primary education. Whether you are looking for day-to-day cover, short-term placements, or longer-term…

Start your teaching career in a role where every day makes a genuine difference, supporting children with additional needs to achieve milestones, build confidence, and reach their full potential. ECT Special Needs Teacher (full-time, temporary) Manchester £700 - £750 per week (salary is dependent on experience and/or qualifications) Start date: September 2026 The School and Role Vision for Education are seeking an ECT Special Needs Teacher to work in long term and permanent roles in special nee…

Prospero Teaching are looking for Early Career Teachers to work in local schools in Cambridge and the surrounding areas starting from September 2026. We work with a range of Primary Schools; from small village schools to large three-form entry schools. We cover classes from Reception through to Year 6. We are looking for teachers who have strong behaviour management skills and are passionate about teaching. The position is open to both newly qualified teachers and experienced teachers. Some con…

Prospero Teaching are looking for Early Career Teachers to work in local schools in Bury St Edmunds and the surrounding areas starting from September 2026. We work with a range of Primary Schools; from small village schools to large three-form entry schools. We cover classes from Reception through to Year 6. We are looking for teachers who have strong behaviour management skills and are passionate about teaching. The position is open to both newly qualified teachers and experienced teachers. So…

Prospero Teaching are looking for Early Career Teachers to work in local schools in Colchester and the surrounding areas starting from September 2026. We work with a range of Primary Schools; from small village schools to large three-form entry schools. We cover classes from Reception through to Year 6. We are looking for teachers who have strong behaviour management skills and are passionate about teaching. The position is open to both newly qualified teachers and experienced teachers. Some co…

Prospero Teaching are looking for Early Career Teachers to work in local schools in Colchester and the surrounding areas starting from September 2026. We work with a range of Primary Schools; from small village schools to large three-form entry schools. We cover classes from Reception through to Year 6. We are looking for teachers who have strong behaviour management skills and are passionate about teaching. The position is open to both newly qualified teachers and experienced teachers. Some co…

Wayman Education is looking for a Science Teacher to work in an Good School starting in September on a full-time basis. The School is based in Manchester and is looking for someone who can teach Science to KS3/4. The school is accepting applications from both Science Teachers with experience but also ECT Science Teachers. School Information This Good mixed School has sound behaviour and achieves good results year on year. They believe that their staff are the most important factor in making an …

About the Role Teaching Tomorrow is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Early Career Teachers (ECTs) to work across a range of secondary schools in Northampton and the surrounding areas. This is an ideal opportunity for ECTs looking to gain valuable classroom experience, complete their induction, or secure a long-term or permanent teaching position. We work closely with a variety of supportive schools that are committed to helping new teachers thrive. Key Responsibilities Deliver engaging and ef…

We are currently seeking a bright and committed Economics ECT to join an Outstanding Sixth Form school in Essex . This is a full-time, permanent position starting in January 2026 . • Economics ECT • Outstanding Sixth Form School in Essex • Full-time, permanent position • Role starting January 2026 School Information This Outstanding Sixth Form school has an exceptional record of academic success, particularly within Business and Economics. Students are ambitious and engaged, with many progressi…

Full-time | Permanent | January Start | Salary: Paid to Scale An Outstanding 11–18 co-educational secondary school in Wandsworth is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated English ECT to join their vibrant department from January 2026. The school is widely praised for its exceptional teaching, strong academic outcomes, and a warm, inclusive atmosphere. Early Career Teachers benefit from a structured two-year induction programme, expert mentoring, and an environment where new teachers are supported to develop confidence and creativity in the classroom. The English Department is a high-performing team known for its rich curriculum, strong results, and commitment to fostering a love of literature, writing, and critical thinking. The School Offers: • Outstanding Ofsted rating with exceptional support for ECTs • A highly organised induction programme and dedicated mentor • Innovative teaching resources and excellent department collaboration • A positive environment with strong student behaviour Requirements: • QTS or pending QTS • A degree in English or a related subject • Passion for inspiring young people and developing strong literacy skills Application: If you are interested, please send your CV across as soon as possible.

A well-regarded secondary school in Trafford is seeking an English ECT from September 2026. • English ECT required from September 2026. • Manchester (Urmston Area) – Mainstream Secondary School. • Seeking a teacher with strong knowledge of literature, oracy and creative writing. You will teach English across KS3–KS4 , contributing to whole-school literacy, reading programmes and creative writing enrichment. The role requires adaptability, creativity and strong classroom presence. Experience & Qualifications • QTS (or pending) essential. • Degree in English Literature, English Language or related field. • Experience planning engaging lessons suited to diverse learners. • Interest in literacy projects and reading initiatives. School Information The English department is supportive, collaborative and well-resourced. Students are motivated, behaviour is positive and staff receive extensive support throughout their ECT induction. • Excellent mentoring structure. • Opportunities to lead literacy groups or creative writing clubs. • Access to modern teaching spaces and digital literacy tools. Salary Paid to the Teachers’ Main Pay Scale Application Please send your CV to apply. Early applications are warmly encouraged.

We are seeking a dedicated, enthusiastic and academically capable Science ECT to join an Outstanding secondary school in Colchester from January . This role is ideal for a Newly Qualified Teacher looking to develop strong classroom practice within a well-established and supportive Science department. You will deliver engaging Science lessons across KS3–KS4 , supported by a comprehensive ECT programme that includes reduced teaching load, weekly mentoring, structured CPD and regular opportunities…

Wayman Education is seeking a highly motivated Art ECT Teacher to join an Outstanding Secondary School in Bedford on a full-time basis from immediate start . This is an exceptional opportunity for an Early Career Teacher who is eager to develop professionally within a nurturing and academically ambitious environment. The school is seeking someone who can teach Art to KS3/4 , with the option to teach KS5 depending on confidence and experience. This role is ideal for an enthusiastic, reflective A…

A vibrant and welcoming Good secondary school in Suffolk is seeking an enthusiastic and committed Music ECT to join their thriving Performing Arts department for an immediate start . This is a fantastic opportunity for a trainee Music teacher who wants to begin their career in a school that values creativity, celebrates performance, and provides outstanding support to new staff members. About the Role You will teach Music across KS3–KS4 , planning and delivering lessons that build musical confidence, performance skills, and theoretical understanding. You will also support: • Ensemble or choir rehearsals • School concerts and musical showcases • Composition and digital music projects • Classroom instrumental work • Extra-curricular music clubs Your timetable and responsibilities will be structured to support your development as an ECT. You will receive: • Weekly meetings with an ECT mentor • A reduced teaching load during induction • Scheduled observation and feedback cycles focused on professional growth • Opportunities to observe experienced Music teachers across the trust • Strong collaborative planning support within the department The school recognises that Music ECTs need time to establish routines, vocal stamina, behaviour presence, and confidence in leading performance tasks — and the department is prepared to fully support you in this. School Information This Suffolk school is known for its warm staff culture and consistent behaviour systems that create a calm, respectful learning environment. Students are responsive, polite, and enthusiastic about participating in performing arts activities. The Music department is highly valued by leadership and benefits from: • A dedicated Music suite with rehearsal rooms • School instruments, keyboards, drum kit, and PA system • Digital composition software • A performance hall for concerts • Technician and admin support for large events The senior leadership team is committed to ECT development, ensuring expectations are manageable and communication is clear. Teachers describe the environment as supportive, friendly, and collaborative , with a strong focus on professional wellbeing. Person Specification • PGCE / QTS in Secondary Music (ECT) • Strong musician or vocalist with good classroom presence • Reflective practitioner willing to grow and refine practice • Passion for performance, ensemble culture, and creative musical expression • Commitment to fostering inclusive, engaging lessons This school is ideal for a Music ECT who wants to build confidence, develop their teaching identity, and contribute to a department that genuinely values the arts. Salary MPS1–MPS2 . Application Please submit your application with your CV to Natalie Hunter as soon as possible.

Are you an energetic, enthusiastic Early Career Teacher passionate about promoting physical education, wellbeing, and healthy lifestyles? A vibrant and well-resourced secondary school in Bournemouth is seeking a dedicated ECT in PE to join their dynamic PE department from September. The Role As an ECT in PE, you will contribute to both practical and theoretical PE teaching across KS3 and KS4. You will be part of an experienced team who will guide, mentor, and support your development throughout…

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic English ECT to join a Good secondary school in Cambridge , starting January 2026 . This full-time, permanent post is ideal for a newly qualified teacher ready to make a difference in a supportive and inspiring environment. The Role As an English ECT, you will: Teach English across KS3–KS5, focusing on engagement and skill development. Contribute to the success of an established department with excellent resources. Inspire students to develo…

Mixed secondary school based in Sheffield Maths ECT to join a well-resourced and collaborative Mathematics team Our Client is seeking a Maths ECT for a supportive and academically successful secondary school in Sheffield. The successful teacher will deliver Maths at KS3–KS4 , following a structured curriculum designed to support conceptual progression and high-quality outcomes. School Information This Ofsted Outstanding school educates approximately 1,350 pupils and is known for outstanding aca…

Are you seeking a new role where you can teach Psychology in a high-achieving environment, inspire curiosity about human behaviour, and work within a supportive and well-established school? This could be an excellent opportunity for your next career move. • High-performing secondary school based in Leeds • Psychology ECT to join a successful and well-resourced department Our client is seeking a knowledgeable and enthusiastic Psychology ECT to join a well-regarded school in Leeds. This is a full…

Our client, a Good co-educational secondary school and sixth form in Oxford , is seeking a Psychology ECT to join their vibrant and forward-thinking Social Sciences department. This is a brilliant opportunity for a motivated early-career teacher to develop their skills in a nurturing and academically ambitious environment. Role Overview The Psychology ECT will teach well-structured and engaging lessons across Key Stages 4 and 5, encouraging curiosity, critical thinking, and evidence-based discu…

Our client is looking for a Maths ECT to work within a highly prestigious Secondary school based in Essex. Maths ECT required to work on a full-time basis in January 2026 Outstanding School in Essex Excellent Maths ECT to join a highly successful and well-resourced department Our client is looking for a Maths ECT to teach within a highly prestigious Secondary school based in Essex. This is a full-time position teaching. The successful Maths ECT will be joining a well-resourced and highly successful department. This is an excellent opportunity to teach within one of the best Secondary schools in the county where students are able, and behaviour is exceptional. To be considered for this opportunity please forward an updated CV as soon as possible. Experience and Qualifications • Maths ECT • Be enthusiastic, inspiring teacher • Have excellent subject knowledge • A formal teaching qualification with QTS (i.e. PGCE) • Legal ability to work within the UK School Information This is an outstanding Secondary school based near Essex. The school has an extraordinary academic record of excellence (87% A*-B at A-level) in addition to state-of-the-art facilities. This over-subscribed school has four applicants for every space available and boasts a brilliant reputation within the local community. All in all, this is an excellent school to work within both in terms of students and staff members. They are proud of their ethos of continual self-improvement, which characterises every aspect of their rich and culturally diverse school. The Good Schools Guide explains that Pastoral Care is front and centre. There are bountiful opportunities for academic development beyond the curriculum. It is also a School that looks forward and outward whilst remaining aware of its roots. • In 2023 the school was named amongst the top 40 schools in Essex • 88% of all GCSE results were Grade 9, 8 or 7 (equivalent to A* or A) • Very high level of pupil behaviour • Outstanding facilities and resources Salary Paid to scale on MPS (suitable for ECTs) Application To be considered for this opportunity working as a Maths ECT please forward an updated CV as soon as possible.