Early Career Teacher

Exciting Opportunities for ECTs Across Tameside Borough

Kick-start your teaching career with Tradewind Recruitment - the perfect partner for Early Career Teachers eager to gain hands-on experience in welcoming, well-supported primary schools across Tameside Borough.

You've graduated. You're motivated. You're ready to teach. Now you just need the right school to help you thrive. Tradewind opens the door to a wide range of local placements that match your ethos, your strengths, and your preferred key stage - whether that's EYFS, KS1 or KS2.

Why ECTs Choose Tradewind

• Local school placements - discover settings right on your doorstep
• Experience across key stages - build confidence and find your teaching niche
• Supportive mentors - guidance from experienced consultants who understand your journey, many of whom have been teachers previously
• Long-term opportunities - many placements lead to extended roles or even permanent positions where inductions are also supported
• Flexible working - choose the schedule that suits your development

Build Your Career, Your Way

Whether you're still exploring what type of school feels right or you're ready to settle into a long-term role, Tradewind helps you grow with confidence. You'll gain valuable classroom experience, meet supportive staff teams, and discover the environment where you can truly flourish as a teacher.

The Benefits of Working with Tradewind

• Your income matters; we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice

• Your development matters; we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the incredible National College

• Your flexibility matters; we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions all available, all local to you

• Your wellbeing matters; we put people at the heart of everything we do and are proudly a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for 4 years running

• We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer