Primary Early Career Teacher

Veritas-Education-Recruitmen; Preston; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Veritas Education is recruiting a Primary Early Career Teacher (ECT) for schools in Preston, Leyland and Chorley. Roles include Year 5, Year 4, Year 2 and Reception with a September 2026 start and strong induction support. Candidates should have QTS or PGCE pending and a passion for primary education.

Join a vibrant school environment with a supportive leadership team and an ECT mentor scheme designed to help you develop teaching skills and confidence during your first year.

Qualifications

• Qualified teacher status (QTS) or pending completion of PGCE.
• Passion for primary education and a commitment to fostering a positive learning environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to inspire and engage young learners.

Responsibilities

• Participate in lesson observations and assessment activities as part of the induction process.
• Attend an interview with the school senior leadership team after observation to understand day-to-day school operations.

Job description

Primary Early Career Teacher (CSECT0926) City of Preston, England

Primary Early Career Teacher (ECT) Teaching position inLancashire

Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated Early Career Teacher looking to kick start your career in a supportive and vibrant school environment? We have an exciting opportunities for a Primary Teaching position starting inSeptember 2026. I currently have ECT roles for Year 5, Year 4, Year 2 andReception, all starting in the new year at schools able to support inductions.

• Position:Primary School Teacher
• Roles:Year 5, Year 4, Year 2 & Reception Teacher
• Start Date:October 2026
• Location:Preston, Leyland & Chorley
• Ofsted: Good with outstanding features
• Support: Excellent supportive Senior Leadership Team and ECT mentor scheme
• Managed by:Veritas Education

Why Choose Veritas?

• Interview and observation guidance from former teachers.
• Join a supportive and collaborative teaching team.
• Experience a vibrant and dynamic school environment.
• Develop your skills and career in a nurturing setting.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

Requirements:

• Qualified teacher status (QTS) or pending completion of PGCE.
• Passion for primary education and a commitment to fostering a positive learning environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to inspire and engage young learners.

Observation and interview:

Shortlisted candidates will be invited into the school for a lesson observation (typically 1 hour long, numeracy or literacy lesson). Following this, you will then be interviewed by the school SLT. This process allows you to understand the school and get a true indication of the day-to-day running of the school.

Join us in shaping young minds and making a positive impact on children's education. We look forward to welcoming a passionate Early Career Teacher to our school community.