Primary Early Career Teacher (ECT)
Job ID: 6932226
Newham, Greater London, England
£40,317 - 42,232 per year
Job Type: Full Time
Duties:
Early Career Teacher (ECT) – Primary
Permanent | Full-Time | September Start | Outstanding 2-Form Entry School
Are you ready to begin your teaching career in a school where you will be truly supported, valued, and developed from day one?
An Outstanding two-form entry primary school in the heart of the London Borough of Newham is seeking a passionate and ambitious ECT to join their welcoming team on a permanent basis this September.
This is a fantastic opportunity to start your career in a nurturing, community-driven school where Senior Leaders are hands-on, approachable, and deeply committed to developing new teachers into future leaders.
A School That Truly Supports Its ECTs
Starting your teaching journey is a huge milestone — and this school ensures you never feel alone.
The Senior Leadership Team pride themselves on their open-door policy, personalised coaching approach, and genuine investment in staff wellbeing. As an ECT, you will benefit from structured guidance, consistent feedback, and the reassurance of working alongside experienced parallel teachers in a collaborative two-form entry setting.
This is a lovely community school where relationships matter — between staff, pupils, and families — creating a positive and purposeful learning environment.
Why ECTs Thrive Here
Joining this Newham primary means gaining access to exceptional professional support and development opportunities, including:
- A fully supported and structured ECT induction programme
- Reduced timetable with protected mentoring time
- Weekly meetings with an experienced mentor
- Regular lesson observations focused on growth, not judgement
- Collaborative planning with your year group partner
- A clear pathway for career progression beyond your ECT years
- High-quality, ongoing CPD tailored to your strengths and development areas
- Opportunities to take on additional responsibilities as you grow in confidence
- A nurturing SLT who prioritise staff wellbeing and work-life balance
This school doesn’t just “support” ECTs — they actively invest in them.
Fantastic Location & Transport Links
Located in vibrant East London, the school benefits from outstanding transport connections, making commuting simple and stress-free.
- Reach Central London in under 20 minutes
- Just moments away from Westfield Stratford City for shopping, dining, and socialising after work
- Excellent Underground, Overground, and rail connections via Stratford
You’ll enjoy the balance of being part of a close-knit community school while having London’s energy and opportunity right on your doorstep.
The School Is Looking For:
- A dedicated and enthusiastic ECT ready to start their teaching career
- A reflective practitioner eager to learn and develop
- Someone with high expectations for all pupils
- A positive team player who values collaboration
- A teacher committed to inclusion and nurturing the whole child
Ready to Take the First Step in Your Teaching Career?
If you are looking for an Outstanding school with a warm community feel, exceptional leadership support, and strong professional development, this Newham primary could be the perfect place to begin your journey.
Apply today by contacting Natasja at KPI Education to be considered for this exciting permanent September opportunity.
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