Secondary Early Career Teachers - Opportunities Across SkelmersdaleStart your teaching journey with confidence and support. Your new opportunityAre you an Early Career Teacher (ECT) ready to make a difference? Join a network of welcoming and inclusive secondary schools across Lancashire, including Chorley, Wigan, Skelmersdale, Burscough, and Ormskirk. These schools are committed to nurturing new talent and providing the structure, mentorship, and development opportunities you need to thrive in your first teaching role.Whether your specialism is in English, Maths, Science, Humanities, Languages, Creative Arts, Technology, or PE, we have roles available that match your passion and potential.Your new roleYou'll step into a dynamic teaching environment where your subject expertise and enthusiasm will help students thrive. Schools offer structured induction programmes, experienced mentors, and a collaborative culture that supports professional growth.Your responsibilities will include:

• Delivering engaging, curriculum-aligned lessons across KS3 and KS4.
• Adapting teaching to meet the needs of diverse learners.
• Creating a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Building strong relationships with students and staff.
• Participating in CPD and induction activities.Who this role is perfect forThis opportunity is ideal for:
• ECTs seeking a supportive and structured start to their career.
• Teachers who are passionate, reflective, and eager to grow.
• Educators who build rapport quickly and foster a love of learning.
• Individuals looking for long-term or permanent roles in welcoming schools.

What you'll need to succeed

• UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Placement or classroom experience in a secondary school setting.
• Strong communication and classroom management skills.
• A proactive, adaptable, and professional approach.
• Have your own transport
• Live in designated region
• Right to work in the UK

What you'll get in return

• A rewarding and supportive role.
• Competitive / Pay to scale.
• Access to high-quality CPD and induction programmes.
• Full holiday entitlement and pension scheme.
• Mentorship from experienced colleagues.
• Potential for long-term or permanent placement.

What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Damien Gardner.

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