Early Career Teachers (ECTs) – Exciting Opportunities, Leeds
Location: Leeds
Duration: Ongoing
Salary:
£130 per day
Start date: As soon as possible
Job Type: Temporary
Sector: Additional Learning Needs (ALN)
Posted:
Job Description
Location: Leeds & surrounding areas Salary: £130+ per day Start Dates: Immediate & September Starts Available Contract Types: Supply, Short‑Term & Long‑Term Roles
Start Your Teaching Career with Confidence
Are you an Early Career Teacher looking to gain experience, build confidence, and find the right school for you? We are passionate about supporting ECTs in Leeds and are offering flexible opportunities that help you grow, thrive, and succeed in your teaching career.
Whether you want to explore different schools, secure a long‑term placement, or ease into your first permanent role, we’re here to support you every step of the way.
Why ECTs Love Working with Us
– Gain experience in a variety of local Leeds schools – Develop your classroom confidence and teaching style – Try different school settings before committing permanently – Receive ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant – Access free CPD – Enjoy flexible working that fits around you
The Role
As an ECT, you will:
Deliver engaging lessons across your subject or key stage
Build positive relationships with pupils and staff
Follow school policies and lesson plans
Develop behaviour management skills in real classroom settings
Receive guidance and feedback to support your development
What You’ll Need
QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) – or pending award
A positive, enthusiastic approach to teaching
Willingness to learn, adapt, and grow
Strong communication and organisational skills
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
Perfect If You Are:
Newly qualified or completing your teacher training
Unsure which school or setting suits you best
Looking to gain experience before your ECT induction
Keen to build confidence while earning competitive daily rates
Ready to Get Started?
If you’re an ECT in Leeds looking for supportive, flexible teaching opportunities, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and take the first step towards a successful and rewarding teaching career.
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
New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment
Business in relation
to this vacancy.