Connex - Bristol
Secondary ECT Teacher (QTS)
Location: Corsham and Surrounding Areas
Salary: £140 – £180 per day, depending on experience | Weekly PAYE pay
Start Date: September 2026
Begin Your Teaching Journey with Connex Education
Are you a newly qualified teacher looking to gain experience in secondary schools while finding the right role to start your career?
Connex Education is recruiting enthusiastic Early Career Teachers across all secondary subject specialisms to work in schools throughout Corsham and the surrounding areas from September 2026. We have a variety of opportunities available, ranging from flexible day-to-day supply work to long-term placements that can provide a strong foundation for your teaching career.
Working in different school environments is a great way to develop your classroom practice, refine your teaching style, and build confidence across a range of settings. Whether you’re looking to explore different schools before settling into a permanent position or secure a consistent placement from the outset, our team is here to support you every step of the way.
We understand that the transition from training to teaching can be both exciting and challenging. That’s why we offer ongoing guidance, professional development opportunities, and dedicated support to help you thrive in the classroom.
Key Responsibilities
• Deliver engaging and effective lessons within your specialist subject area.
• Create a supportive and positive learning environment where students can succeed.
• Adapt learning activities to meet the needs of students with varying abilities.
• Monitor and evaluate student progress, providing feedback to encourage development.
• Build strong professional relationships with students, colleagues, and school leadership teams.
• Follow school behaviour, safeguarding, and curriculum policies at all times.
• Demonstrate professionalism and a commitment to high standards of teaching and learning.
Why Join Connex Education?
• Competitive daily rates from £140 – £180 per day.
• Weekly PAYE pay – no umbrella companies.
• Flexible work to fit around your lifestyle and career aspirations.
• Access to long-term and short-term placements across Corsham and surrounding areas.
• Free access to our Classroom Teacher Toolkit, including over 70 CPD courses.
• Additional training and development to support your ECT journey.
• Wellbeing support and guidance from experienced education professionals.
• Dedicated support with CV writing, interview preparation, and career planning.
Person Specification
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and currently completing or recently completed your ECT training.
• A genuine passion for education and supporting young people to achieve their potential.
• Strong communication skills and a willingness to learn from new experiences.
• Confidence in building positive classroom relationships and managing behaviour effectively.
• Commitment to inclusive teaching practices and continuous professional development.
• Good understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures.
Ready to Get Started?
If you’re an Early Career Teacher looking to gain valuable experience, develop your confidence, and access a variety of opportunities in secondary schools across Corsham and the surrounding areas, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today to discover the opportunities available.
To find out more, contact the Bristol office on 0117 486 5001 or email [email protected].
Protected Characteristics Statement
Connex Education Partnership is committed to equal opportunities and values cultural and religious diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture, marital status, or disability, and all applicants are assessed solely on merit.
Connex Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and candidates to share this commitment. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023, and other relevant legislation. All appointments are subject to rigorous pre-employment checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check.