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Early Careers Teacher (ECT)

GSL Education

Barnsley

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GBP 40,000 - 60,000

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Job summary

A prominent education agency in Barnsley is seeking a motivated Early Careers Teacher to join a nurturing primary school. You will plan engaging lessons, support student development, and manage classroom behaviour effectively. The ideal candidate holds QTS, has a passion for teaching, and is dedicated to professional growth. The role offers competitive pay and opportunities for career advancement in a supportive setting.

Benefits

Competitive daily pay based on experience
Supportive consultants
Ongoing professional development
Opportunities for long-term roles

Qualifications

  • Hold UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
  • Demonstrate a passion for teaching and learning in a primary school setting.
  • Show strong communication skills and a proactive approach to classroom management.
  • Be enthusiastic, adaptable, and committed to your own professional growth.
  • Hold an enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service or be willing to apply for one.
  • Provide a full CV with explanations for any employment gaps over the last 10 years.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and deliver engaging lessons aligned with the National Curriculum.
  • Establish a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment.
  • Support academic, emotional, and social development of pupils.
  • Manage classroom behaviour effectively with guidance.
  • Engage in CPD to meet professional development goals.

Skills

Teaching passion
Strong communication skills
Proactive classroom management
Adaptability
Commitment to professional growth

Education

UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

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Job Title: Early Careers Teacher (ECT)
Location: Barnsley
Salary: Up to £160 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: September 2025

Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time

Are you an Early Careers Teacher ready to begin your teaching journey in a supportive primary school this September?


GSL Education are looking for a motivated and dedicated Early Careers Teacher to join a welcoming primary school in Barnsley. This is a fantastic opportunity to build your teaching career in a nurturing environment where your development is valued and supported. As an ECT, you will begin your journey as a qualified teacher, shaping the future while receiving the guidance you need to succeed.

As an Early Careers Teacher, your role will include:

  • Planning and delivering creative and engaging lessons aligned with the National Curriculum.
  • Establishing a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment.
  • Supporting the academic, emotional, and social development of pupils.
  • Managing classroom behaviour effectively with guidance from senior staff.
  • Reflecting on practice and engaging in CPD to meet professional development goals.

To be successful as an Early Careers Teacher, you will need to:

  • Hold UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
  • Demonstrate a passion for teaching and learning in a primary school setting.
  • Show strong communication skills and a proactive approach to classroom management.
  • Be enthusiastic, adaptable, and committed to your own professional growth.
  • Hold an enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service or be willing to apply for one.
  • Provide a full, up-to-date CV with explanations for any employment gaps over the last 10 years.

Why work with GSL Education?

  • Competitive daily pay rates based on your experience and qualifications.
  • Supportive consultants who understand the challenges of early career teaching.
  • Ongoing professional development and induction support.
  • Opportunities to secure long-term roles and grow your career.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection. Successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff to schools across the UK.

To apply for this Early Careers Teacher role, please click “apply now” and submit your CV. One of our consultants will be in touch shortly.

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