Early Career Teacher (ECT) – Primary & Secondary Supply Roles
Liverpool & Merseyside
NOW Education – Education Recruitment Specialists
Are you an Early Career Teacher (ECT) looking to gain valuable classroom experience, build confidence, and secure your first long-term or permanent teaching role?
NOW Education is actively recruiting enthusiastic and motivated ECTs across Liverpool and the wider Merseyside area for a range of exciting supply opportunities in both Primary and Secondary schools.
Whether you are looking for daily supply, short-term placements, or long-term roles leading to permanent employment, we can help you find the right opportunity.
Why Choose NOW Education?
£200 Sign-Up Bonus
Receive a £200 bonus once you complete your first 10 days of supply work with us.
Competitive Rates of Pay
We offer attractive daily rates with a clear and transparent pay structure — no hidden deductions or confusing payment models.
Pathway to Permanent Employment
Many of our placements become permanent after just 12 weeks through our temp-to-perm opportunities, giving ECTs an excellent route into full-time teaching roles.
Established Relationships with Schools
NOW Education has built over 15 years of trusted partnerships with:
* Head Teachers
* School Business Managers
* School Bursars
* Senior Leadership Teams
This means we can offer access to schools before vacancies are widely advertised.
Preferred Supplier Status
We are proud to be a preferred supplier for several large Multi-Academy Trusts (MATs) across the region, giving our candidates access to high-quality schools and long-term opportunities.
Experienced Education Leadership
Our Business Director is a former teacher with 9 years of classroom experience, meaning we genuinely understand the challenges and pressures facing ECTs entering the profession.
Flexible Work to Suit You
Choose the work pattern that suits your lifestyle:
* Daily supply
* Short-term cover
* Long-term placements
* Temp-to-perm roles
What We’re Looking For
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or pending QTS
* Passion for teaching and learning
* Strong classroom management skills
* Positive and professional attitude
* Desire to gain experience across different school settings
What You’ll Gain
Working with NOW Education gives ECTs the opportunity to:
* Build classroom confidence quickly
* Experience a variety of schools and teaching environments
* Strengthen behaviour management skills
* Network with school leaders across Merseyside
* Secure long-term and permanent teaching positions
Apply Today
If you are an ECT ready to start your teaching career with the support of an experienced and trusted education agency, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now and take the next step in your teaching journey with NOW Education