Primary Teacher (ECT)

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



About the role/school


Teach Plus are seeking a motivated and ambitious Primary Teacher (ECT) to join a four-form entry mainstream primary school in Waltham Forest.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted and is recognised for its strong leadership, inclusive ethos, and commitment to supporting Early Career Teachers through structured mentoring and professional development.


As a Primary Teacher (ECT), you will be joining a large, dynamic team of educators who prioritise high-quality teaching, collaboration, and the holistic development of every pupil.

The school provides an excellent environment for an ECT to develop confidence, grow professionally, and make a real impact on children's learning.



Job Responsibilities


  • Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging lessons as a Primary Teacher (ECT), ensuring pupils achieve excellent outcomes.




  • Create a positive, inclusive classroom environment that meets the needs of all learners.




  • Work closely with colleagues in your phase and across the school to share ideas, resources, and best practice.




  • Use assessment and feedback to monitor pupil progress and adapt teaching accordingly.




  • Build strong relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues to foster a supportive school community.




  • Participate fully in the ECT induction programme, mentoring sessions, and ongoing professional development.





Qualifications/Experience


  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - essential




  • Suitable for Early Career Teachers




  • Passion for delivering high-quality teaching and promoting pupil development




  • Strong communication, organisation, 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.




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