Early Career Teacher (Primary)

Teach Now; Harrow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Teach Now in Harrow is seeking an Early Career Teacher (Primary) to start in September in a long-term temporary role. You will plan engaging lessons, establish routines, monitor progress and support pupils with SEND, working closely with Teaching Assistants and parents.

You should have QTS or be on track to obtain it, completed UK primary placements, strong curriculum knowledge and a reflective, enthusiastic approach with high expectations for all learners. DBS clearance applies.

Qualifications

• Hold QTS or be on track to achieve it before September.
• Have completed successful UK primary placements.
• Demonstrate sound curriculum knowledge.
• Be organised, reflective and enthusiastic.
• Have high expectations for all pupils.
• Understand safeguarding responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Planning purposeful, engaging lessons
• Establishing clear expectations and classroom routines
• Monitoring pupil progress and adapting teaching
• Supporting pupils with SEND and additional needs
• Working effectively with Teaching Assistants
• Communicating professionally with parents
• Reflecting on your practice and engaging with professional development

Skills

Lesson planning

Classroom management

UK curriculum knowledge

Communication with parents

Safeguarding

Education

QTS or on track to achieve it

Job description

Early Career Teacher (Primary) – Harrow

Location: Harrow, London

Salary: £40,372–£42,484 per annum

Contract: Full-time, long-term temporary

Start Date: 8 September 2026

Ready to move from training into your own classroom?

Teach Now is recruiting an ambitious Early Career Teacher (Primary) for a long-term opportunity in Harrow from September.

Your role will involve:

• Planning purposeful, engaging lessons
• Establishing clear expectations and classroom routines
• Monitoring pupil progress and adapting teaching
• Supporting pupils with SEND and additional needs
• Working effectively with Teaching Assistants
• Communicating professionally with parents
• Reflecting on your practice and engaging with professional development

To be considered,

• Hold QTS or be on track to achieve it before September
• Have completed successful UK primary placements
• Demonstrate sound curriculum knowledgeBe organised, reflective and enthusiastic
• Have high expectations for all pupils
• Understand your safeguarding responsibilities

Salary is dependent on experience and qualifications, within the advertised £40,372–£42,484 range.

For an Early Career Teacher (Primary) looking to build confidence and experience within one consistent school setting, this represents an excellent first step.

We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance.

Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures.