New Directions are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated ECT to join a friendly and supportive primary school in Denton. This is a fantastic opportunity for a newly qualified teacher to start their career in a nurturing school environment that values professional growth and pupil success. This role is to start in September 2026, continuing for the full academic year with the view to then move onto a school contract. The year group will be confirmed based on the successful candidate’s experience and the needs of the school.
The school prides itself on being inclusive and community-driven, with a strong focus on well being, high-quality learning experiences, and ongoing staff development. Senior leaders are committed to supporting ECTs as they build confidence and develop their teaching practice.
The Role:
Planning and delivering creative, engaging lessons across the primary curriculum
Creating a safe, positive, and stimulating classroom environment
Encouraging pupils’ academic, social, and emotional progress
Managing behaviour effectively in line with school expectations
Differentiating learning activities to meet the needs of all pupils
Monitoring and assessing pupil progress, providing feedback where appropriate
Working closely with teaching assistants and colleagues to support learning
Taking part in school events and contributing to the wider school community
The Successful Candidate Will Have:
Qualified Teacher Status, or be on track to achieve QTS before September
Recent experience within a primary school through placements or teaching practice
Good behaviour management and strong communication skills
A positive, enthusiastic, and reflective attitude
The ability to build strong relationships with pupils, parents, and staff
A solid understanding of safeguarding procedures and the primary curriculum
A genuine commitment to helping children thrive and reach their potential
All applicants must hold, or be willing to obtain, an Enhanced DBS check and be able to provide suitable professional references.
What New Directions Education Ltd offers:
A dedicated and expert Account Manager
Regular and varied supply work
Competitive rates of pay
Potential long-term teaching roles
Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
A network of branches across the UK
Preferred supplier to more than 20 boroughs across the UK
Recommend-a-friend scheme
Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry
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