Newly Qualified Teacher

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Newly Qualified Teacher (NQT / ECT) - Retford

Are you a Newly Qualified Teacher (NQT) or Early Career Teacher (ECT) looking to gain valuable classroom experience in supportive primary schools across Retford?
Academics are working closely with a range of welcoming schools, offering flexible, temporary ongoing opportunities that allow you to build confidence, develop your teaching practice, and find the year groups that suit you best.

Position: Newly Qualified Teacher (NQT / ECT)
Location: Retford, Nottinghamshire
Contract: Temporary, flexible ongoing
Pay: £130 - £190 per day (paid via PAYE - no umbrella company fees)
Start Date: ASAP or from a start date that works for you

About the Role

As an Newly Qualified Teacher working on supply in Retford, you will have the opportunity to teach across EYFS, KS1, and KS2 in a variety of supportive school environments. This role is ideal for newly qualified teachers who want to gain broad experience, strengthen behaviour management skills, and grow in confidence without the pressure of a permanent contract.

You'll be supported by experienced staff in school and by your dedicated Academics consultant throughout your placements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver engaging and well-structured lessons across the primary curriculum
  • Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment
  • Adapt teaching to meet the needs of all pupils
  • Promote positive behaviour and pupil wellbeing
  • Assess and monitor pupil progress
  • Work collaboratively with teachers and support staff
  • Follow safeguarding policies at all times

Candidate Requirements

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
  • Recently qualified or completing ECT induction
  • Enthusiastic, motivated, and eager to develop
  • Strong communication and classroom management skills
  • Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply)

What Academics Offer

  • Flexible, temporary ongoing NQT roles across Retford
  • Competitive daily pay of £130 - £190
  • Opportunities to experience EYFS, KS1, and KS2
  • Ongoing guidance and support from experienced consultants

We also offer:

  • Flexibility - choose the days and schools that suit your lifestyle
  • ASAP start, or a start date that works for you
  • Additional support from our dedicated team throughout placements
  • Temp to perm opportunities
  • Refer a friend scheme - earn up to £125 in Love2Shop vouchers

If you're a Newly Qualified Teacher looking to develop your career in Retford, apply today to join Academics.

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