English Early Careers Teacher
Posted 3 days 16 hours ago by Cover-People
Secondary Early Career English Teacher
Location: North Manchester
Position: Secondary Early Career Teacher (ECT) - English
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: £150-£180 per day
A high-performing and ambitious secondary school in North Manchester is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Early Career Teacher (ECT) of English to join their team from September 2025. This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified teacher looking to begin their career in a supportive, values-driven, and forward-thinking environment.
This successful secondary school has a strong reputation for high standards, excellent teaching, and positive student outcomes. The school is committed to ensuring every pupil is known, valued, and supported to achieve their full potential. With a clear focus on academic excellence, character development, and removing barriers to success, the leadership team places genuine value on staff development, wellbeing, and collaborative working. Staff benefit from a culture of high expectations, professional trust, and continuous improvement.
The English department plays a central role in the school's curriculum, promoting a love of reading, writing, and communication while helping students develop the literacy skills needed to succeed across all subjects. This role would suit an ECT who is eager to develop their practice within a supportive department and benefit from a structured induction programme.
About You- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), or due to achieve QTS by September 2025
- A genuine passion for English and inspiring young people
- Confident teaching English across KS3 and KS4 (with support where needed)
- Strong classroom presence and commitment to positive behaviour management
- Reflective practitioner who welcomes feedback and professional growth
- Committed to creating an inclusive and engaging learning environment
- Comprehensive ECT induction and mentoring programme
- Supportive and experienced English department
- Strong focus on professional development and career progression
- Inclusive and welcoming school community
- Commitment to staff wellbeing and work-life balance
- Opportunity to work in a school with high aspirations and clear values
If you are an ECT looking to secure your first permanent post for September, this could be a fantastic opportunity to begin your teaching career in a school that truly invests in its staff.