Early Career Teacher; ECT

Position: Early Career Teacher (ECT)
ECT Teachers – April Start

Are you an enthusiastic Early Career Teacher ready to begin your teaching journey this April? We are working closely with a range of welcoming and forward‑thinking Secondary Schools across Oldham, all seeking passionate and committed ECTs to join their teams. With multiple opportunities available, now is the perfect time to secure your first teaching role in a supportive environment where you can truly thrive.

About the Role

We are looking for confident and dedicated teachers who are eager to make a positive impact within vibrant school communities across Oldham. These positions offer fantastic opportunities for ECTs to grow professionally, complete their induction, and develop long‑lasting teaching foundations.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver engaging, well‑structured lessons that support students of varying abilities and learning styles.
Create a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environment that inspires curiosity, motivation, and academic success.
Plan and deliver lessons that fully prepare students for exams, assessments, and coursework, helping them achieve the best possible outcomes.
Collaborate effectively with colleagues to support departmental goals and contribute to a strong school culture.
Maintain high levels of professionalism, safeguarding awareness, and commitment to student progression.

What We Offer

Competitive pay in line with M1 on the National Teachers’ Pay Scale.
The opportunity to begin your teaching career in a modern, supportive, and well‑resourced Secondary School in Oldham.
Ongoing CPD opportunities and full support to help you successfully complete your ECT induction.
Comprehensive guidance from Teaching Personnel throughout the entire recruitment process, including interview preparation and tailored school matching.

Who We’re Looking For

Fully qualified teachers (QTS) ready to start in April.
Passionate educators with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Individuals with a relevant subject‑based degree and a strong desire to support student learning and development.
Motivated, resilient, and proactive ECTs looking to make a meaningful difference from day one.

If this sounds like the ideal opportunity to launch your teaching career in Oldham, please apply with an up‑to‑date CV. We look forward to supporting you through the next step in your journey.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

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We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.

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