Early Career Teacher (ECT)

Start Date: September 2026

Location: Waltham Forest

Full/Part-time: Full-time

Salary: M1 - M6 Outer London

We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Early Career Teacher (ECT) to join a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Waltham Forest. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Early Career Teacher (ECT) to begin their teaching career in a supportive and well-structured environment.

The school is a well-established, two-form entry primary school with a strong focus on collaboration and professional development. The successful Early Career Teacher (ECT) will benefit from a comprehensive induction programme, experienced mentors and regular CPD opportunities.

This Early Career Teacher (ECT) role is ideal for someone who is passionate about delivering high-quality teaching and eager to develop their practice. The leadership team is committed to ensuring every Early Career Teacher (ECT) feels supported, valued and confident in the classroom.

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons as an Early Career Teacher (ECT)

• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment

• Assess and monitor pupil progress effectively

• Work collaboratively with year group partners and support staff

• Build strong relationships with parents and carers

• Uphold safeguarding and behaviour policies as an Early Career Teacher (ECT)

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

• Suitable for an Early Career Teacher (ECT)

• Strong understanding of the National Curriculum

• Good behaviour management skills

A reflective and proactive approach to professional development

• Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service

• Right to work in the UK

If this Early Career Teacher (ECT) position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Kam at Teach Plus on

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