ECT Primary Teacher

Posted 16/04/26
Tower Hamlets, London, East London
Paid to Scale
Starts: ASAP
About the Role
Step into a role where your fresh perspectives and innovative approaches are not just welcomed but essential. An exceptional school in East London is actively seeking an Early Career Teacher (ECT) ready to embrace the stimulating challenges and immense rewards of shaping young minds across the primary phase. This is an unparalleled opportunity to develop your pedagogical skills and build a robust foundation for your career, working within a supportive environment that champions professional growth and celebrates every learning milestone. We are seeking committed educators for various contract types, from immediate long-term placements to flexible daily supply and permanent positions, all designed to offer the perfect start to your teaching journey.

Key Responsibilities
• Design and deliver inspiring and inclusive lessons across EYFS, Key Stage 1, or Key Stage 2.
• Foster a dynamic and positive classroom atmosphere that encourages curiosity and active participation.
• Systematically assess pupil progress, providing targeted feedback and differentiated support.
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues to contribute to a cohesive and progressive curriculum.
• Engage proactively with parents and guardians, building strong partnerships to support pupil development.
• Contribute enthusiastically to the wider school community and its extra-curricular life.

About You
• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) as an Early Career Teacher (ECT).
• Possesses a genuine passion for primary education and inspiring young learners.
• Demonstrates resilience, adaptability, and a proactive approach to classroom management.
• Committed to continuous professional development and reflective teaching practice.
• Exhibits strong communication and interpersonal skills, fostering positive relationships.
• Ready to contribute positively to a collaborative and supportive school culture.

Why Join
Embark on your teaching career with unparalleled support and comprehensive guidance, where your professional development is genuinely prioritised from day one. This is an exceptional chance to gain diverse experience across primary phases and contract types, all while making a tangible difference in a community eager for passionate educators. You will thrive within a school dedicated to fostering talent, offering clear pathways for professional advancement and the resources to excel in your vital role.

Not quite the right role? We're working with a number of schools and nurseries — feel free to get in touch to discuss other current opportunities.

Dunbar Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks, references, and full compliance with safer recruitment procedures. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.

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