Early Career Teacher

Monarch Education Recruitment; Bristol; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Early Career Teacher (ECT) for a full-time position in a supportive primary school. This role offers a structured induction program, mentoring, and opportunities for professional development. Ideal for newly qualified teachers, it emphasizes creating an inclusive classroom environment and delivering engaging lessons. If you're passionate about teaching and eager to grow in a collaborative setting, this is the perfect opportunity to kickstart your career in education.

Benefits

Flexible working opportunities

Continuous learning and development

Refer a Friend Scheme

Exclusive vacancies within local Schools

Competitive daily rates

Qualifications

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status or on track to achieve by July 2025.
• Be reflective and passionate about teaching.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons in line with the National Curriculum.
• Monitor pupil progress through effective assessment.

Skills

Enthusiasm for teaching

Classroom management

Effective assessment and feedback

Collaboration with mentors

Commitment to inclusivity

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Early Career Teacher (ECT) - Primary

Location: Bristol

Start Date: September 2025

Contract Type: Full-time

Salary: Paid in line with the Main Pay Scale

Induction Support Provided

Monarch Education is working in partnership with a supportive and inclusive primary school in Bristol, which is looking to appoint a dedicated Early Career Teacher (ECT) from September 2025.

This full-time role is ideal for a newly qualified teacher ready to begin their career in a nurturing and well-structured school environment. The school is committed to supporting your development and will provide a full ECT induction programme, including mentoring, release time, and regular professional development.

About The Role

• Full class teacher responsibilities in Key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2 (year group to be matched to your strengths and preferences).
• Delivering well-planned, engaging lessons in line with the National Curriculum.
• Monitoring and supporting pupil progress through effective assessment and feedback.
• Collaborating with a phase leader and a dedicated ECT mentor to guide your professional growth.
• Creating a safe, supportive, and inclusive classroom environment for all pupils.
  
  

What The School Offers

• A structured and well-supported ECT induction programme.
• Experienced mentors and supportive leadership.
• Opportunities to observe and learn from skilled teachers across the school.
• A strong, collaborative team ethos with regular CPD opportunities.
  
  

The Ideal Candidate Will

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) (or be on track to achieve this by July 2025).
• Be enthusiastic, reflective, and passionate about teaching.
• Show a commitment to supporting all children to reach their full potential.
• Be confident in managing a classroom and delivering the primary curriculum.
• Be open to learning and keen to grow within a team-oriented environment.
  
  

Please only apply to this role if you have [OR WILL HAVE] Qualified Teacher Status - if you are unsure if you have QTS, please visit Qualified teacher status (QTS): qualify to teach in England - GOV.UK. Any applications without QTS, will not be considered.

If you are an ECT looking for a full-time teaching opportunity from September in a school that will support and invest in your development, we'd love to hear from you.

About

Monarch Education are proud to be a leading recruitment specialist in the Education industry. We are passionate about our people and the services we provide to our candidates. Working with Monarch Education will give you access too:

• Flexible working opportunities
• Affinity Academy - continuous learning and development!
• A Refer a Friend Scheme giving you a bonus of up to £200
• Exclusive vacancies within local Schools and Multi Academy Trusts
• Competitive daily rates
  
  

To learn more about us and what makes Monarch one of the leading education recruitment providers nationwide - please visit our website - About Us - Monarch (monarcheducation.co.uk)

Monarch Education are committed to providing equal opportunities for all candidates and welcomes applications regardless of sex, race, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, religion and belief pregnancy and maternity or disability as well as adhering to strict Safeguarding procedures.

Affinity Workforce Solutions and Monarch Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share these commitments. As this role involves working with children on a daily basis, regulated activity is that any successful applicant's applications will, accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to 2 employment references, an enhanced DBS check and a right to work in the UK check.

This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Monarch Education operate in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to the high volume of applications we regret that this cannot always be possible. If you have not had notification from us within 30 days please take your application as not being successful this time but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities.

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