Primary School Teacher / Early Career Teacher (ECT)

Totalwellnessacupuncture; Coventry; Hybrid; GBP 33,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Coventry Primary School is seeking a Primary Teacher or Early Career Teacher (ECT) to join the team from September 2026. The role involves delivering high‑quality teaching, supporting pupil wellbeing, and contributing to the school community.

The position offers mentoring and induction for ECTs, with a strong focus on professional development and collaborative teamwork within a welcoming school environment.

Qualifications

• Holds QTS or is on track to achieve QTS.
• Degree in Education, Psychology, or related subject (2:1 or above).
• Passionate about child-centred learning and pupil wellbeing.
• Committed to raising attainment and positive pupil outcomes.
• Enthusiastic, creative, and collaborative in the classroom.
• Works well with the wider school team.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, creative lessons across the primary curriculum.
• Establish a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment.
• Develop strong relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues.
• Assess pupil progress and adapt teaching to individual needs.
• Take an active role in the school’s values and community.

Skills

QTS

Pupil wellbeing

Creativity

Collaborative

Classroom management

Education

QTS or on track to achieve

Degree in Education/Psychology or related (2:1+)

Job description

Primary School Teacher / Early Career Teacher (ECT)

Coventry | September 2026 | Full Time

MPS M1-M6 (£32,916 - £45,352)

Are you an enthusiastic teacher who wants to inspire and support young learners?

Are you passionate about delivering engaging lessons and creating a classroom where every child feels valued?

Would you like to join a welcoming school with a strong commitment to both pupil achievement and staff development?

A friendly and inclusive primary school in Coventry is looking to appoint a dedicated Primary Teacher or Early Career Teacher (ECT) to join its teaching team from September 2026.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic educator who is committed to providing high-quality teaching, nurturing positive relationships, and helping pupils achieve their potential. Applications are welcomed from experienced teachers as well as ECTs seeking a supportive environment in which to begin their teaching career.

What’s the role?

The successful candidate will:

• Plan and deliver engaging, creative lessons across the primary curriculum

• Establish a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment

• Develop strong relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues

• Assess pupil progress and adapt teaching to support individual needs

• Take an active role in the wider life, values, and community of the school

What are we looking for?

We are looking for someone who:

• Holds QTS or is on track to achieve Qualified Teacher Status

• Has a degree in Education, Psychology, or a related subject (2:1 or above)

• Is passionate about child-centred learning and supporting pupil wellbeing

• Is committed to raising attainment and securing positive outcomes for pupils

• Brings enthusiasm, creativity, and a positive approach to the classroom

• Works well collaboratively and contributes positively to the wider school team

What the School Offers

• A welcoming and supportive teaching team

• Strong mentoring and induction for ECTs

• Access to high-quality CPD and opportunities for career progression

• An inclusive school environment where staff and pupils are encouraged to thrive

• Well-equipped classrooms and supportive learning resources

• A leadership team committed to staff wellbeing and professional development

This role would be an excellent opportunity for an experienced teacher or ECT looking to join a supportive and ambitious primary school where they can make a genuine difference.