At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver engaging lessons and support pupils' learning across various primary school settings.
- Company: Tradewind Recruitment Nottingham, dedicated to supporting Early Career Teachers.
- Benefits: Flexible assignments, competitive pay, ongoing support, and clear progression opportunities.
- Other info: Gain valuable experience and enhance your CV while maintaining a work-life balance.
- Why this job: Launch your teaching career with confidence and explore diverse school environments.
- Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or pending completion, passion for teaching, and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 30600 - 37400 £ per year.
Are you an Early Career Teacher (ECT) ready to take your first steps into the classroom but want flexibility, variety, and the chance to truly build your confidence? Tradewind Recruitment Nottingham are now welcoming registrations from ECTs for supply teaching opportunities starting September 2026 across a range of Primary Schools throughout Nottinghamshire. This isn't just supply work; it's a powerful way to launch your teaching career.
Why Supply Work is Perfect for ECTs
- Build confidence gradually by experiencing different schools, year groups, and teaching styles
- Develop strong classroom management skills in a variety of settings
- Find your ideal school environment before committing to a long-term role
- Maintain work-life balance with flexible assignments that suit you
- Gain valuable experience quickly, enhancing your CV and future job prospects
Many ECTs who start on supply go on to secure long-term or permanent roles in schools they love.
The Role
- Deliver engaging lessons across EYFS, Key Stage 1, or Key Stage 2
- Step into classrooms with pre-set plans or bring your own creative flair
- Adapt to different school environments while maintaining high teaching standards
- Support pupils' learning and wellbeing in a range of classroom settings
What We're Looking For
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or pending completion
- Passion, enthusiasm, and a willingness to learn
- A positive, adaptable approach to teaching
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
What You Can Expect from Tradewind
- Opportunities across a wide network of welcoming Nottinghamshire primary schools
- A variety of day-to-day, short-term, and long-term assignments
- Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant who understands ECT needs
- Competitive daily pay and clear progression opportunities
- Guidance and advice to help you secure your first permanent role
Start Your Teaching Journey the Right Way
Whether you're looking to gain experience, explore different schools, or ease into your career with confidence, supply teaching is an excellent stepping stone.
Primary Early Career Teacher in Arnold employer: Tradewind Recruitment
Tradewind Recruitment is an excellent employer for those passionate about early childhood education, offering a supportive work culture in Northampton. With competitive pay and opportunities for permanent positions, employees can thrive in a nurturing environment that prioritises professional growth and development. Join a dedicated team where your contributions to children's learning and development are truly valued.
