ECT - Key Stage 2 Teacher

CLARUS EDUCATION; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An outstanding-rated primary school in Tower Hamlets is seeking a passionate KS2 Class Teacher (ECT) to join their supportive team from September 2025. This full-time, permanent position offers a modern environment where children thrive academically and personally. As an ECT, you'll receive high-quality mentoring and professional development, ensuring you grow into an effective teacher. If you're enthusiastic and committed to helping every child achieve their potential, this is the perfect opportunity to kickstart your teaching career in a welcoming school that values ECTs.

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and dedicated Early Career Teacher (ECT) with QTS.
• Sound understanding of the KS2 curriculum and inclusive teaching.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons for Key Stage 2 students.
• Collaborate with year group team for professional development.

Skills

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Strong communication skills

Proactive attitude to professional growth

Collaborative team member

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Education

Job description

KS2 Class Teacher (ECT) – Tower Hamlets
Start Date: September 2025 | Full-Time | Permanent | MPS1 (Inner London)

Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated Early Career Teacher (ECT) looking to begin your teaching journey in a supportive and inclusive school? An outstanding-rated, three-form entry primary school in Tower Hamlets is excited to welcome a passionate KS2 Class Teacher to join their team from September 2025.

This modern, purpose-built school provides a happy and engaging environment where children love to learn and are encouraged to thrive both academically and personally. With a strong ethos of collaboration and high expectations, staff work together to ensure every child succeeds. You’ll be joining a team that believes in asking, “what would it take?” and provides the tools to answer it through high-quality mentoring, shared planning, and tailored CPD.

About the Role – KS2 Class Teacher (ECT)
As an ECT, you will be teaching a Key Stage 2 class (Year 3, 4 or 5, depending on your strengths and interests). You’ll plan and deliver inclusive, engaging lessons and work closely with your year group team to develop your practice in a supportive, collaborative environment. You’ll be given time for reflection and professional development, including regular coaching and support from experienced colleagues and mentors. This is a full time, and permanent position.

Person Specification – KS2 Class Teacher (ECT)
We are looking for an ECT who is enthusiastic, reflective, and committed to helping every child achieve their potential. You should hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and have a sound understanding of the KS2 curriculum. You’ll bring energy, a willingness to learn, and a genuine passion for inclusive, high-quality teaching. Strong communication skills, a proactive attitude to professional growth, and the ability to be a positive, collaborative team member are essential.

If you’re ready to launch your teaching career in a welcoming, high-achieving school where ECTs are truly valued and supported, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply for this KS2 Class Teacher opportunity by sending your CV to Clarus Education. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted) for the KS2 Class Teacher role within 48 hours.

We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. As a KS2 Class Teacher you will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed. The successful KS2 Class Teacher candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references. This KS2 Class Teacher post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

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KS2 Class Teacher (ECT) – Tower Hamlets