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Graduating from your teaching degree and wondering what comes next<\/strong> This September, New Directions is welcoming enthusiastic ECTs<\/strong> across Primary<\/strong>, Secondary<\/strong>, and SEND\/SEMH<\/strong> specialist settings throughout the Leeds area. If you\u2019re eager to build confidence, gain experience and explore different environments before committing to a permanent role, supply teaching could be the perfect next step.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Why Supply Is Ideal for ECTs<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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  • A chance to experience a variety of schools<\/strong>, year groups and teaching styles<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Build classroom confidence and behaviour\u2011management skills in real settings<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Discover what type of school or key stage suits you best<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • \u201cTry before you commit\u201d \u2014 explore options before choosing a permanent post<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Flexible opportunities that fit around your development and lifestyle<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    What We\u2019re Looking For<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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    • Newly qualified or soon\u2011to\u2011qualify teachers<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Passionate, adaptable and ready to learn<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Strong communication and relationship\u2011building skills<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • A positive, resilient approach to classroom challenges<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

      What\u2019s Available<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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      • Full\u2011time supply roles<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Short\u2011term placements<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Long\u2011term opportunities leading to permanent positions<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Roles across Primary, Secondary and specialist SEND\/SEMH provisions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

        Your Teaching Journey Starts Here<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

        If you\u2019re ready to step into the classroom and discover where you truly thrive, supply teaching with New Directions gives you the freedom, support and experience to shape your future career with confidence. APPLY NOW!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

        Graduating from your teaching degree and wondering what comes next This September, New Directions is welcoming enthusiastic ECTs across Primary, Secondary, and SEND\/SEMH specialist settings throughout the Leeds area. If you\u2019re eager to build confidence, gain experience and explore different environments before committing to a permanent role, supply teaching could be the perfect next step. 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