ECT Primary Teacher

Posted 22/10/26
Harlow, Essex, South East
Paid to Scale
Starts: ASAP
About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity for an Early Career Teacher to begin their journey within a innovative school, inspiring young minds across the primary phase. We are actively seeking passionate educators to fill various roles, providing comprehensive support as you embark on your teaching career. There are diverse contract options available, ranging from daily supply and short-term placements to long-term and permanent positions, all offering a nurturing environment for your professional growth. You will have the chance to contribute significantly to pupils' development in a collaborative setting.

Key Responsibilities
* Plan and deliver creative and engaging lessons tailored to primary pupils across EYFS, Key Stage 1, and Key Stage 2.
* Foster a positive, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment for all children in your care.
* Assess and monitor pupil progress effectively, providing constructive feedback to support their development.
* Collaborate positively with teaching assistants, colleagues, and wider school staff to enhance educational outcomes.
* Maintain open and professional communication with parents and carers regarding pupil development and achievements.
* Contribute enthusiastically to the broader life and unique ethos of the school community.

About You
* You are an Early Career Teacher (ECT), or have recently completed your Initial Teacher Training, with QTS.
* Possess a genuine passion for primary education and children's holistic development.
* Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills when interacting with pupils, staff, and parents.
* Are committed to creating a dynamic and supportive learning atmosphere where every child can thrive.
* Show enthusiasm for ongoing professional development and embracing new challenges within your teaching practice.
* Possess a foundational understanding of the primary curriculum across EYFS, Key Stage 1, and Key Stage 2.

Why Join
Embark on your teaching career with unparalleled support and guidance, specifically designed for Early Career Teachers. You will benefit from a structured induction programme, dedicated mentorship, and continuous professional development opportunities within a network of welcoming primary schools. This is a chance to truly make a difference in children's lives while receiving a competitive salary paid to scale, in an area brimming with diverse educational settings.

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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