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Classroom Teaching Position - Ideal for Graduates and Early Career Teachers


Company : Teaching Personnel


Location : Macclesfield, Cheshire


Created : 2025-05-22


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Secondary School Teacher – Macclesfield Location: Secondary School, Macclesfield Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pm Contract: Term Time Only, Flexible working (Fixed-Term and Permanent Opportunities Available) Are you passionate about education and eager to inspire the next generation? Are you a recent graduate, early career teacher, or aspiring educator ready to take the first step in your teaching career? A welcoming and forward-thinking secondary school in Macclesfield is looking for enthusiastic and committed individuals to join their teaching team. This is an ideal opportunity for future teachers—whether you’re currently completing your degree, have recently graduated, are an early career teacher (ECT), or are considering a career change into education. The school offers a supportive environment where early career educators can grow, gain classroom experience, and receive mentoring and development opportunities. About the Role: Teach and engage secondary-aged students in your subject area Plan and deliver creative, inclusive, and well-structured lessons Contribute to the academic progress and personal development of students Support the school’s ethos and commitment to high standards Collaborate with experienced teachers and pastoral staff Receive ongoing CPD and guidance to help you move towards qualified teacher status, if not already obtained Who This Role Is Perfect For: Graduates considering a career in teaching Early Career Teachers (ECTs) at the start of their teaching journey Unqualified teachers or Cover Supervisors looking to transition into teaching PGCE applicants seeking valuable classroom experience Those interested in pursuing teacher training routes such as School Direct or PGCE with QTS Person Specification: A degree in any subject (teaching qualification is a plus) QTS is desired but not essential Passion for education and enthusiasm for working with teenagers Strong communication skills and a positive, proactive attitude Ability to manage a classroom environment with confidence Willingness to learn, grow, and contribute to school life A commitment to safeguarding and student wellbeing Ready to inspire and make a difference? If you’re a future teacher, early career educator, or graduate with a drive to impact young lives, apply today and start your journey in a supportive Macclesfield school committed to developing the educators of tomorrow. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website