Early Careers Teachers (ECT)

Early Career Teacher (ECT) – October 2025 Start (Burnley Schools)

We are now recruiting Early Career Supply Teachers (ECTs) for opportunities starting in October 2025, based in secondary schools across Burnley and nearby areas.

We are looking for enthusiastic and committed Early Career Teachers to work in our client secondary schools in Burnley from October 2025. We have a variety of flexible roles available, from day-to-day supply to longer-term placements.

As an Early Career Supply Teacher (ECT), you will be delivering your specialist subject to Key Stage 3 and 4 pupils in mixed ability classrooms. We are seeking ECTs who are passionate about education, proactive in the classroom, and have high expectations for both behaviour and academic achievement.

This is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience in a range of school settings and work towards completing part or all of your induction year.

We work with a strong network of Burnley secondary schools, many of which are highly regarded in the local area for their supportive environments and commitment to educational excellence.

Our team takes pride in delivering a personalised service, placing you in schools that match your skills, interests, and travel preferences. Whether you''re looking to stay local or explore nearby areas, we’ll work with you to find the right fit.

To be considered for the role of Early Career Supply Teacher (ECT), you must:

• Have experience working with secondary-aged pupils (through placements or paid roles).

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).

• Be passionate about helping pupils succeed.

• Be confident working as part of a team and taking initiative in the classroom.

As part of our supply team, you’ll benefit from:

• Competitive daily rates, paid through PAYE (rate based on experience and qualifications).

• Guaranteed Pay Scheme (subject to availability).

• Access to ongoing CPD and training opportunities.

• Invitations to networking and social events.

• Pension contributions.

• A dedicated local consultant offering continuous support.

We are a leading education recruitment agency, committed to supporting schools and nurturing the careers of educators. As part of The Edwin Group, we’re proud to be included in the Sunday Times Top 100 Best Places to Work in the UK 2025.

We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from all backgrounds regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, disability, or sexual orientation.

If you''re an Early Career Teacher ready to take the next step in your teaching journey and gain valuable classroom experience in Burnley from October 2025, we want to hear from you.

Apply today via this website, or contact our Preston office for more information at (phone number removed).