ECT - Primary

Are you an Early Career Teacher (ECT) qualifying in July 2026 and looking for the best possible start to your teaching career?

Aspire People Manchester is inviting passionate and ambitious Primary ECTs to begin their journey on supply from September 2026 across a wide range of Infant, Junior, and Primary schools in Manchester and Greater Manchester.

Starting your career on supply is one of the most effective ways to rapidly build confidence, refine your teaching practice, and explore different school environments. You'll gain invaluable experience across Early Years, KS1, and KS2 while discovering the settings and year groups where you truly excel - all before committing to a permanent role.

Many of our ECTs find that supply teaching not only strengthens their classroom skills quickly but also opens the door to long-term and permanent opportunities in schools that are the right fit for them.

Why Start Your ECT Journey on Supply? * Build confidence by teaching across a variety of schools and year groups * Develop strong behaviour management and adaptability skills quickly * Gain exposure to different teaching styles, leadership teams, and school cultures * Enhance your CV and stand out for future permanent role * Create opportunities for long-term placements and potential school contracts

What We're Looking For: * Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) (or pending for Summer 2026) * A passion for primary educati...