Tradewind Recruitment Nottingham are now welcoming registrations from ECTs for supply teaching opportunities starting September 2026 across a range of Primary Schools throughout Nottinghamshire.
This isn't just supply work it's a powerful way to launch your teaching career.
Why Supply Work is Perfect for ECTs
Starting out in teaching can feel intense. Supply teaching offers a smarter, more supported way to grow:
Build confidence gradually by experiencing different schools, year groups, and teaching styles
Develop strong classroom management skills in a variety of settings
Find your ideal school environment before committing to a long-term role
Maintain work-life balance with flexible assignments that suit you
Gain valuable experience quickly, enhancing your CV and future job prospectsMany ECTs who start on supply go on to secure long-term or permanent roles in schools they love.
The Role
Deliver engaging lessons across EYFS, Key Stage 1, or Key Stage 2
Step into classrooms with pre-set plans or bring your own creative flair
Adapt to different school environments while maintaining high teaching standards
Support pupils' learning and wellbeing in a range of classroom settings
What We're Looking For
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or pending completion
Passion, enthusiasm, and a willingness to learn
A positive, adaptable approach to teaching
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
What You Can Expect from Tradewind
Opportunities across a wide network of welcoming Nottinghamshire primary schools
A variety of day-to-day, short-term, and long-term assignments
Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant who understands ECT needs
Competitive daily pay and clear progression opportunities
Guidance and advice to help you secure your first permanent role
Start Your Teaching Journey the Right Way
Whether you're looking to gain experience, explore different schools, or ease into your career with confidence, supply teaching is an excellent stepping stone.
Register now for September 2026 opportunities and take control of your teaching career from day one.
To find out more or to register your interest, contact Tradewind Recruitment Nottingham today and ask to speak with Ben Moses
Salary description
£150.00 - £170.00 per day