Have you recently completed or due to complete your primary teacher training but found it tough to secure a permanent role? You're not alone-and there's a smart next step.

Academics are looking for enthusiastic Early Career Teachers (ECTs) who are eager to gain experience, build confidence, and make a great impression in local schools through supply teaching.

Many schools are open to ECTs who show initiative, flexibility, and passion-and supply is a fantastic way to get your foot in the door while developing your classroom management and adaptability.

• Exposure to a variety of school settings and year groups

• Valuable experience to strengthen future job applications

• Opportunities for long-term cover or permanent roles

• Flexibility to work around interviews, training, or part-time preferences

• Ongoing support from education consultants who understand your goals

• ECTs struggling to secure a permanent position

• Newly qualified teachers wanting to explore different schools

• Teachers looking to grow confidence before committing long-term

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - ECTs welcome

• Positive attitude and willingness to learn

• Strong communication and classroom presence

Start your teaching journey with purpose and flexibility with Academics . Apply now and turn today's supply work into tomorrow's career opportunity.