Qualified as a Primary Teacher in 2026? Looking for your first teaching role around Chesterfield?
Tradewind Recruitment is currently looking for Primary ECTs who qualified in 2026 and are available for work throughout the 2026/27 academic year.
If you are living in Chesterfield or the surrounding area, we would love to hear from you.
Starting your teaching career is an exciting time, but deciding whether to go straight into a permanent position or gain more classroom experience first can be difficult. Working with Tradewind gives you the flexibility to do either.
Gain Paid Classroom Experience
Supply teaching is a fantastic way for ECTs to develop confidence and gain further classroom experience following their teacher training.
With Tradewind, you choose how much you work. You can:
Work one day a week or every day
Gain valuable paid classroom experience
Experience different schools, year groups and teaching environments
Take on day-to-day, short-term or longer-term placements
Build your confidence before committing to a permanent position
Fit teaching work around your own commitments
Continue working flexibly while looking for your ideal permanent roleThere is no requirement to commit to a fixed number of days. You choose your availability and we will work around you.
Looking for Your First Permanent Teaching Position?
Perhaps your goal is to secure a permanent teaching role and get your ECT induction underway.
Our Chesterfield team works closely with schools and academy trusts across the local area and can support you in finding permanent opportunities that are right for you.
In the meantime, you can gain paid classroom experience through supply, allowing you to continue developing your teaching skills and building your CV while you consider your next move.
Tradewind is also on the preferred supplier lists for a large number of local academy trusts, giving you access to a wide range of opportunities across the area.
Why Register With Tradewind Recruitment?
Tradewind is a market leader in education recruitment, with established relationships with schools across Chesterfield, North Derbyshire and the surrounding areas.
As a registered teacher, you will benefit from:
Flexible teaching work - you decide how many days you want to work
Paid classroom experience while searching for your ideal permanent role
Permanent teaching opportunities for ECTs ready to start their induction
Day-to-day, short-term and long-term assignments
Competitive rates of pay
Access to a large network of local primary schools
Opportunities through our preferred supplier agreements with local academy trusts
Free CPD through The National College
Easy online registration
A dedicated education recruitment consultant who understands the local market
Support and advice throughout your job search
The opportunity to experience different schools before choosing where you want to build your career
Free CPD Through The National College
Your ECT years are an important time for developing your practice and building confidence in the classroom.
Tradewind provides access to free professional development through The National College, helping you continue learning and developing alongside your classroom experience.
Chesterfield and Surrounding Areas
We are particularly keen to speak to ECTs living in Chesterfield and the surrounding area, with opportunities available across Chesterfield and North Derbyshire.
Whether you are based in Chesterfield, Clay Cross, Dronfield, Staveley, Eckington, Bolsover, Clowne or the surrounding areas, we may have schools looking for teachers like you.
Start Your Teaching Career With Tradewind Recruitment
Whether you are looking for a few days of supply each week, a long-term placement or your first permanent teaching position, Tradewind can help you find an opportunity that works for you.
If you qualified as a Primary Teacher in 2026 and are looking for teaching work in or around Chesterfield, apply today and speak to our experienced education recruitment team.
Tradewind Recruitment - supporting teachers at every stage of their career
Salary description
£130.00 - £160.00 per day