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Early Career Teacher (ECT) – Primary & SEND – South Manchester

Location: South Manchester – including Chorlton, Didsbury, Withington, Wythenshawe & surrounding areas
Start Date: September 2025
Full-Time | Day-to-Day | Short-Term | Long-Term
£130–£150 per day (PAYE, inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay)

Start Your Teaching Journey with Cover People

Are you an Early Career Teacher (ECT) ready to begin your teaching career this September? Cover People are proud to work with a wide range of inclusive and welcoming Primary and SEND schools across South Manchester.

We’re here to support you in securing the right classroom experience, whether you're looking for variety through supply work or hoping to secure a long-term or permanent role.

Opportunities Available

Day-to-day supply teaching

Short-term assignments

Long-term placements

Potential permanent roles

Why Choose Cover People?

We understand how important your first teaching role is. That’s why our experienced consultants offer tailored support to help you thrive, including:

Personalised job matching

Classroom feedback and mentoring

Flexible working options

Friendly school partnerships across South Manchester

✔️ What We Offer

Competitive daily rates (PAYE)

Full-time or flexible working

Mentorship and ECT induction guidance

Inclusive and supportive school environments

Long-term and permanent career pathways

✏️ Key Responsibilities

Deliver engaging, inclusive lessons across the Primary curriculum

Create a nurturing and positive learning environment

Collaborate with school staff and parents/carers

Monitor and support student progress

Take on feedback and continue your professional development

Essential Criteria

Teacher training completed with QTS by September 2025

Adaptability across Key Stages and curriculum areas

Passion for working with children

Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

Strong classroom presence and communication skills

How to Apply

If you're an ECT looking for your first exciting teaching role in South Manchester, we want to hear from you. Apply now or contact Cover People today to find out more