ECT - All Subjects | September 2026 Start

Early Career Teacher – All Subjects | September 2026 Start

Central and South Bristol 
Full-Time / Part-Time | Long-Term, Permanent & Supply Opportunities
Secondary (KS3 & KS4, KS5 depending on subject)

Are you an Early Career Teacher (ECT) looking to secure your first teaching role for September 2026?

I am working in partnership with a range of secondary schools across Bristol to support ECTs in finding the right start to their teaching career. Whether that’s a permanent role, long-term placement, or flexible supply work to build experience and confidence.

✅ Why Apply?

• Access to multiple ECT roles across Bristol schools
• Opportunities in all subject areas
• Flexible pathways: permanent, long-term or supply roles
• Support in securing your ECT induction placement
• Work with schools that offer strong mentoring and development
• Dedicated consultant to support you from CV stage to placement

✅ About the Role:

As an ECT (Secondary Teacher), you will:

• Teach your specialist subject across KS3 and KS4 (KS5 where available)
• Plan and deliver engaging, structured lessons
• Build strong classroom management and teaching practice
• Adapt lessons to support all learners, including those with SEN or additional needs
• Assess student progress and provide clear, constructive feedback
• Work collaboratively within supportive school departments

✅ About the Schools:

We work with a wide mix of mainstream secondary schools in Bristol, including:

• High-performing and academically focused schools
• Supportive and inclusive environments with strong pastoral care
• Schools with on-site SEN provision, inclusion hubs or alternative pathways

This gives you the opportunity to find a school that suits your teaching style and career goals.

✅ Requirements:

• QTS (or pending QTS by September 2026)
• Teaching qualification (PGCE, SCITT, School Direct or equivalent)
• Experience teaching during placements
• Strong subject knowledge in your specialist area
• Positive, proactive and adaptable approach
• Commitment to safeguarding and inclusive education
• Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply)

✅ Who This Is For:

• ECTs looking for their first teaching job
• Trainee teachers completing qualifications in 2026
• Graduates wanting to explore schools before committing long-term
• Teachers seeking flexibility while completing their ECT induction

Apply Now:

Send your CV today to be considered for September roles across Bristol.

Emilia Harris
emilia.harris@teachingpersonnel.com
0117 239 1557