Primary Early Career Teacher


Company:	senploy
Salary:	£130 to £170 a day
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	SK1 3DJ
Job type:	Contract
Posting date:	2 Oct 2026
Closing date:	30 Oct 2026

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Summary

Location: Stockport

Start Date: ASAP

Role: Day-to-day and short-term supply, with potential for longer-term opportunities

Pay: £130-£170 per day, depending on experience

Cover People are currently recruiting Primary Early Career Teachers (ECTs) to work across primary schools in Stockport.

Whether you're looking to gain more classroom experience, build confidence following your training year or have greater flexibility in your working week, we can offer a range of supply opportunities across the area.

The majority of vacancies are day-to-day and short-term assignments, with longer-term placements also available where schools have an ongoing need.

Supply teaching can give you the chance to experience different schools, year groups and teaching environments while continuing to develop your practice.

Assignments may include:

Taking responsibility for a class during teacher absence

Delivering lessons using planning and resources provided by the school

Adapting activities to suit different abilities and learning needs

Establishing positive routines and maintaining good behaviour

Supporting pupils throughout the school day

Working alongside Teaching Assistants and other members of staff

Maintaining continuity of learning and ensuring pupils remain engaged

Building positive relationships quickly within new school environments

We're keen to hear from enthusiastic Primary ECTs who are ready to take the next step in their teaching career.

You should have:

QTS or an appropriate teaching qualification

Recent primary teaching experience, including school placements

Confidence leading a class independently

Good classroom and behaviour-management skills

The ability to adapt quickly to new schools and year groups

Strong communication and organisational skills

A flexible, reliable and professional approach

A genuine commitment to children's learning and development

Mainly day-to-day and short-term supply work

Potential for longer-term teaching placements

Primary schools across Stockport

£130-£170 per day depending on experience

Flexibility around your availability

Experience across different year groups and school settings

Dedicated support from your Cover People consultant

If you're a Primary ECT looking for teaching work in Stockport and want the flexibility of supply with the possibility of longer-term opportunities, we'd be keen to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Cover People for more information.

All pay rates include 12.07% statutory holiday pay where applicable.

Cover People are acting as an employment business on behalf of these schools. Successful applicants will be subject to safeguarding and vetting procedures in line with statutory guidance, including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

Cover People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.

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