Student Teacher Opportunities – September 2026 Start

 

Primary, Secondary & SEND Schools | Chester & Surrounding Areas

 

Are you a Student Teacher coming to the end of your studies and starting to plan your next step from September 2026?

 

TalentBoard is keen to speak with trainee teachers and ECTs who are looking to secure teaching opportunities across primary, secondary and specialist SEND schools. We can also support you with valuable classroom experience between now and July, helping you build confidence and strengthen your CV before the new academic year.

 

About the Opportunities

 

Working with TalentBoard gives you access to a broad range of placements, including:

 

• Flexible supply and short‑term teaching roles

• Longer‑term opportunities leading into September roles

• Experience across EYFS, KS1, KS2, secondary subjects, and SEND settings

• Support in both mainstream and specialist provisions

 

You’ll gain real‑world classroom experience while being supported by a dedicated education recruitment team that understands the transition from training to employment.

 

Who We’re Looking For

 

We welcome applications from:

 

• Student Teachers completing a BA, BEd, or PGCE

• Trainees working towards Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

• Future ECTs seeking experience before September

• Candidates with an interest in SEND or inclusive education

 

You’ll be a strong fit if you:

 

• Are committed, enthusiastic, and eager to develop your practice

• Have a good understanding of safeguarding and professional conduct

• Are open to working flexibly across different school environments

 

An Enhanced DBS certificate (or willingness to apply) is required.

 

Why Work with TalentBoard?

 

• Opportunities across Chester, Ellesmere Port and surrounding areas

• Flexible work options to suit your availability

• Ongoing support from an experienced, friendly team

• Guidance as you transition into your first qualified teaching role

• Experience that strengthens your employability for September

 

Apply Today

 

If you’re a Student Teacher planning ahead for September — or looking to gain experience before the end of the academic year — we’d love to hear from you.

📞 0151 372 1699

 📧 enquiries@talentboardrecruitment.com

Apply now to start your journey with TalentBoard and take the next confident step in your teaching career.