ECT Primary Teacher – Durham (Long-Term, Full-Time)

Milk Education; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily pay

Long-term, full-time opportunities

Fast-track registration

CPD courses via Milk Academy

Wellbeing support

Dedicated consultant support

Job summary

Milk Education is partnering with several welcoming primary schools in Durham to recruit Early Career Teachers (ECTs) for September 2026 starts. We offer long-term, full-time roles with potential for permanent positions for the right candidate.

As an ECT, you will deliver high-quality lessons, build strong relationships with pupils and colleagues, and develop your classroom practice in a supportive school environment.

Qualifications

• QTS or equivalent teaching qualification.
• ECT status or newly qualified as a Primary Teacher.
• Experience in primary teaching through placements or employment.
• Strong understanding of the Primary curriculum.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willing to apply.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons in line with the Primary curriculum.
• Create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment.
• Differentiate learning to meet the needs of all pupils.
• Assess, monitor, and record pupil progress.
• Support pupils’ academic, social, and emotional development.
• Develop positive relationships with pupils, parents, carers, and colleagues.
• Collaborate with Teaching Assistants and the wider school team.
• Develop effective classroom and behaviour management strategies.
• Support pupils with SEND and additional learning needs.
• Follow safeguarding and school policies at all times.

Skills

QTS

ECT Status

Primary Curriculum Knowledge

Classroom Management

Communication Skills

Enhanced DBS

Education

QTS or equivalent qualification

Job description

Milk Education is partnering with several welcoming primary schools in Durham to recruit Early Career Teachers (ECTs) for September 2026 starts. We offer long-term, full-time roles with potential for permanent positions for the right candidate.

As an ECT, you will deliver high-quality lessons, build strong relationships with pupils and colleagues, and develop your classroom practice in a supportive school environment.