Job description

Job Title: Early Career Teacher (ECT)
Location: Rotherham
Salary: £150 - £230 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Part-time / Full-time

GSL Education are seeking a motivated Early Career Teacher (ECT) to join a dynamic school in Rotherham from September 2025. This role offers a wonderful chance for newly qualified teachers to develop their skills and gain valuable classroom experience in a supportive setting.

In this role as an Early Career Teacher, you will take responsibility for teaching your own class. You will help students learn by delivering lessons that are clear, interesting and suited to their needs. You will also receive support and guidance as you grow in your teaching career.

Your main responsibilities will include:

  • Preparing and delivering lessons that meet the curriculum requirements.
  • Establishing a classroom atmosphere that encourages respect and focus.
  • Assessing and tracking students’ development, providing clear and constructive feedback.
  • Collaborating with colleagues and mentors to enhance your teaching abilities.
  • Communicating effectively with parents and carers about student progress.
  • Participating in all relevant training and professional development activities.

What we require from you:

  • Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent qualification.
  • Effective classroom management skills that promote positive behaviour.
  • Clear communication and teamwork skills.
  • An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply via GSL Education.
  • A full understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures.

What you will gain:

  • A fair daily salary that matches your qualifications and experience.
  • Continuous professional development and personalised training opportunities.
  • Supportive colleagues and a school culture that encourages learning and growth.

If you are an Early Career Teacher looking to begin or continue your teaching journey in Rotherham this September, we welcome your application.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.

To apply for this Early Career Teacher role, please click ‘apply now’ and send us your full and up-to-date CV. One of our team members will be in touch with you shortly.