Early Career Teacher (ECT)

Early Career Teacher (ECT) - Primary School | Full-Time | Bexley | September 2026 Start | QTS Required

Location: Bexley, South East London
Start Date: September 2026
Contract Type: Full-Time
Salary: £120 - £180 per day
Working Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm, Monday to Friday
Suitable for: Early Career Teachers (ECTs) / Newly Qualified Teachers (NQTs)

Launch Your Teaching Career in a Supportive Primary School

Are you an enthusiastic Early Career Teacher (ECT) ready to begin your teaching career in a welcoming and supportive school environment?

Teach Plus are seeking a passionate, energetic, and dedicated ECT to join a friendly primary school in Bexley from September 2026.

This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your teaching skills in a nurturing setting where staff work collaboratively to support both pupils and new teachers.

The school caters for children aged 3-11 and offers a broad and engaging curriculum within a positive, inclusive environment that encourages academic success, confidence, and personal development.

This role is ideal for an ECT looking to complete their induction in a stable, well-supported school with strong leadership and mentoring.

Role Responsibilities

As an Early Career Teacher (ECT), you will:

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons aligned with the Primary National Curriculum


• Maintain positive behaviour and a safe, structured learning environment


• Support pupils' academic, social, and emotional development


• Work collaboratively with colleagues and teaching assistants


• Create a fun, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment


• Assess and monitor pupil progress and provide feedback


• Contribute to school activities and the wider school community

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for a committed and motivated Early Career Teacher who is eager to grow professionally and make a positive impact in the classroom.

Essential Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)


• Strong communication and classroom management skills


• Positive, proactive, and enthusiastic approach to teaching


• Commitment to professional development and learning


• Enhanced DBS Certificate (or willingness to obtain one)


• Right to work in the UK

Desirable

• Experience teaching during placements in a UK primary school


• Good knowledge of the Primary National Curriculum


• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff

Why Join This School?

• Ideal environment for completing your ECT induction


• Supportive leadership and mentoring from experienced teachers


• Friendly and collaborative staff team


• Strong focus on pupil wellbeing and development


• Opportunities for professional development and career progression


• Structured working hours and positive work-life balance

Apply Now

If you are an Early Career Teacher (ECT) looking for a full-time teaching role in Bexley starting September 2026, we would love to hear from you.

Click Apply Now and a member of the Teach Plus team will be in touch to discuss this exciting opportunity.

About Teach Plus

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 a new 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 education, 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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