Primary Teacher (ECT)

Teach Plus Limited; City Of London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A London-based education recruitment agency seeks a motivated Primary Teacher (ECT) to join a supportive primary school in Hackney. This full-time role offers professional development and high-quality mentoring. Applicants must have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and passion for student development. The school values creativity and provides an inclusive environment for early career teachers.

Qualifications

• Essential QTS required.
• Suitable for Early Career Teachers.
• Passion for delivering high-quality teaching.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons.
• Establish a positive classroom environment.
• Use assessment data to track progress.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Classroom management

Passion for teaching

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Primary Teacher (ECT)
Start Date: January 2026
Location: Hackney
Full/Part-time: Full-time
Salary: M1 - M6 (Outer London)

About the role/school

Teach Plus are seeking a motivated and passionate Primary Teacher (ECT) to join a welcoming, two-form entry mainstream primary school in Hackney. The school is rated Good by Ofsted and is committed to supporting its Early Career Teachers through high-quality mentoring, professional development, and a collaborative working environment.

As a Primary Teacher (ECT), you will be joining a supportive team dedicated to ensuring all pupils reach their full potential. The school values creativity, innovation, and reflective practice, providing an ideal environment for an ECT to grow and thrive in their first full-time teaching role.

Job Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, effective lessons as a Primary Teacher (ECT), ensuring all pupils make strong progress.
• Establish a positive and inclusive classroom environment that supports learning for all pupils.
• Collaborate with your year group team and senior leadership to share resources and best practice.
• Use assessment data to track progress and inform planning as a reflective Primary Teacher (ECT).
• Develop strong relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues to contribute to a positive school culture.
• Participate fully in ECT induction programmes, mentoring sessions, and ongoing CPD opportunities.

Qualifications/Experience

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - essential
• Suitable for Early Career Teachers
• Passion for delivering high-quality teaching and supporting pupil development
• Strong organisational, communication, and classroom management skills
• Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service
• Right to work in the UK

Next steps

If this Primary Teacher (ECT) position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Kam at Teach Plus.

Alternatively, please click ‘apply' and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

Teach Plus is a 5-star, Google-rated, London-based education recruitment agency. Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find their next role — our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest.

We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education.

With over 17 years' experience working in the education sector, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London.

We are able to offer a range of opportunities including short-term, long-term, and permanent positions within education, as well as a high volume of daily supply work.