Job Description

Early Career Teacher (ECT) - Supply Work in Sheffield
Start Your Teaching Journey with Tradewind Recruitment

Are you an Early Career Teacher (ECT) ready to begin your teaching career but not sure which school is right for you? Tradewind Recruitment is looking for enthusiastic and motivated ECTs to work on a supply basis across Sheffield. Supply teaching is a fantastic way to gain valuable classroom experience, build confidence, and discover the type of school environment where you'll thrive.

Why supply teaching is perfect for ECTs:

  • Gain experience quickly - Teach in a variety of schools, year groups, and settings to strengthen your skills and broaden your CV.

  • Find the right fit - Trial different schools and departments before committing to a permanent role, helping you make an informed career choice.

  • Ongoing support - Tradewind offers tailored CPD, interview preparation, and expert guidance to help you secure long-term roles when you're ready.

  • Less pressure, more focus - Supply allows you to concentrate on developing your teaching practice without the added workload of planning, marking, and meetings.

  • Flexibility and balance - Choose when and where you want to work while still building your career.

What we're looking for:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or pending completion of your training year.

  • A passion for inspiring pupils and delivering engaging lessons.

  • Willingness to embrace different school environments and adapt your approach.

Starting out as an ECT can feel overwhelming - but with Tradewind, you'll have the support, flexibility, and opportunities to make your transition into teaching a successful one.

Apply today with your CV or contact Ben Pearne on 01142870650/benjamin.pearne@twrecruitment.com for more information.