Job Description

Primary ECT - Primary Supply Teaching Opportunities (Summer Term 2026)
Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England
Employer: Tradewind Recruitment

Are you an enthusiastic Early Career Teacher (ECT) looking for flexible primary ECT supply teaching jobs in Sheffield for Summer Term 2026? Tradewind Recruitment is seeking motivated and dedicated ECTs to work across a variety of primary schools in Sheffield, offering valuable classroom experience in EYFS, Key Stage 1 (KS1), and Key Stage 2 (KS2).

This exciting opportunity is perfect for newly qualified teachers who want to develop their teaching skills, gain experience in different school environments, and build confidence before securing a permanent teaching role.

Why Choose Primary Supply Teaching as an ECT in Sheffield?

Supply teaching offers Early Career Teachers the chance to:

  • Gain hands-on experience across a range of Sheffield primary schools
  • Teach in EYFS, KS1, and KS2 settings
  • Develop classroom management and teaching confidence
  • Explore different school cultures and year groups
  • Build strong professional networks in the Sheffield education sector
  • Maintain flexibility while progressing your teaching career

Benefits of Working with Tradewind Recruitment

  • Flexible teaching work to match your schedule
  • Competitive daily pay rates
  • Opportunities for short-term, long-term, and permanent teaching roles
  • Access to CPD training and professional development courses
  • Dedicated support from an experienced education recruitment consultant
  • Opportunities to expand your experience across multiple primary settings

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver engaging and effective lessons aligned with the UK national curriculum
  • Adapt quickly to different primary school classroom environments
  • Manage classroom behaviour confidently and positively
  • Support pupils' academic progress and learning outcomes
  • Follow school safeguarding policies and procedures at all times

Person Specification

To be considered for this Sheffield ECT teaching role, you should:

  • Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
  • Be a recent graduate teacher or in the early stages of your teaching career
  • Demonstrate strong classroom and behaviour management skills
  • Be flexible, reliable, and adaptable
  • Have excellent communication and organisational abilities
  • Hold an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or be willing to obtain one)
  • Have the legal right to work in the UK

Apply Today

If you are searching for Primary ECT jobs in Sheffield, primary supply teacher roles, or Summer Term 2026 teaching opportunities, this is an excellent chance to gain valuable teaching experience while enjoying flexibility and career progression.

Apply now with Tradewind Recruitment to secure your next Early Career Teacher opportunity in Sheffield.