Early Career Teachers

Connex Education; Derby; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking passionate Early Career Teachers to join their dynamic team in Derby. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for new educators to begin their teaching journey, shape young minds, and receive unparalleled support during their formative years in education. With flexible assignments ranging from daily supply to long-term positions, teachers can find their niche while benefiting from a comprehensive mentoring program, pay to scale, and access to valuable resources designed for new teachers. If you are enthusiastic about making a difference in children's education, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive ECT mentoring and support package

Pay to scale policy

PAYE paid weekly

Free access to Classroom Teacher Toolkit

Dedicated ECT wellbeing programme

Clear progression pathways

Personal skills development manager

Valuable classroom experience

Qualifications

• Must hold or be about to complete QTS.
• Recent graduates or final year trainees are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide engaging lessons to primary school children.
• Participate in mentoring and guidance opportunities.

Skills

Enthusiasm for teaching

Ability to engage primary-aged children

Willingness to learn and develop

Passion for children's education

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Recent graduate or final year of teacher training

Job description

Early Career Teachers

Areas within Derby

£750-£1,115 per week (dependent on experience)

About the role

Connex Education are working with local schools in Derby to provide staff for their primary schools. We are specifically looking for passionate Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and recent graduates to join our team. This position offers an exciting opportunity for new teachers to begin their career journey, shape young minds, and receive exceptional support during your crucial early years in teaching.

Assignment Details

Flexible assignments available throughout the academic year, with special consideration for ECTs looking to establish themselves in the profession. Options range from daily supply to potential long-term positions across all primary key stages, allowing you to find your teaching niche.

Person Specification

To be successful in this role, you should:

• Hold or be about to complete Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Be a recent graduate or in your final year of teacher training
• Show enthusiasm and fresh ideas for engaging primary-aged children
• Demonstrate a willingness to learn and develop your teaching practice
• Have a passion for making a difference in children’s education
• Be open to guidance and mentorship opportunities
• Have a DBS on the update service or be willing to obtain a new one

Benefits for Early Career Teachers

• Comprehensive ECT mentoring and support package
• Pay to scale policy with recognition of your potential
• PAYE paid weekly to help with post-university finances
• Free access to our Classroom Teacher Toolkit specifically designed for new teachers, comprising over 70 courses
• Dedicated ECT wellbeing programme to help with the transition into full-time teaching
• Clear progression pathways and funded qualification opportunities
• A personal skills development manager to support your early career goals
• Valuable classroom experience to complement your recent training

How to Apply

If you’re a recent graduate or soon-to-be qualified teacher looking to start your career in a supportive environment, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to discuss how we can help launch your teaching career in primary schools.