Early Career Teacher - Primary

JobsTrackR; London Borough of Hillingdon; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading primary school in Hillingdon seeks an enthusiastic Early Career Teacher for a full-time position starting September 2025. This role offers a supportive environment for professional growth, with responsibilities including teaching a KS1 or KS2 class, collaborating with staff, and supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs. Ideal for those beginning their teaching journey, the school prioritizes teamwork and pupil success.

Benefits

Professional development and mentoring programme

Supportive teaching environment

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and committed Early Career Teacher.
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils.
• Experience or understanding of working with Special Educational Needs.

Responsibilities

• Teach a KS1 or KS2 class and manage the classroom effectively.
• Collaborate with other teachers and senior leaders on planning and assessments.
• Engage in professional development and mentoring programs.

Skills

Classroom Management

Collaboration

Engagement

Support for SEND

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Job description

• Early Career Teacher – Primary
• Full-time
• Start Date: September 2025
• Hillingdon
• Paid to scale

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and committed Early Career Teacher to join a supportive and forward-thinking primary school in Hillingdon. This full-time role offers the chance to develop professionally within a well-structured and nurturing environment, ideal for those at the beginning of their teaching journey.

The Role

You will take responsibility for teaching a KS1 or KS2 class, working collaboratively with other teachers and senior leaders. Planning, assessments, and year group events are shared across the team, providing a strong network of support and collaboration.

The school is committed to professional development and offers a robust training and mentoring programme tailored to Early Career Teachers. You will receive regular coaching, peer support, and guidance from experienced colleagues to help you grow in confidence and refine your teaching practice.

You will be expected to build positive relationships with pupils, create an engaging learning environment, and manage the classroom effectively. The class will include pupils with Special Educational Needs, and you will be supported by skilled and experienced Teaching Assistants to ensure every child can thrive.

The School

This school is based in Hillingdon, with good local transport links and is a popular choice for families in the area. The school is well-regarded within the community and has strong parental support. They provide a broad and balanced curriculum, including first-hand experiences to challenge, motivate, and include all pupils, including those with SEND. Staff are welcoming and friendly, and the school prioritizes the wellbeing of both students and staff.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated ECT to begin their career in a setting that values teamwork, professional growth, and pupil success. If you are looking for a supportive school to start your teaching career, please apply with an up-to-date CV as soon as possible.

We aim to respond to all applications within three working days. Due to high volume, we may not reply to individual enquiries. If you have not heard from us within this time, your application has been unsuccessful. Philosophy Education is a recruitment agency acting on behalf of our client for this vacancy.