Job title: Primary ECT
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Primary / Infant / Junior
Functional Expertise: Teacher
Salary type: Annual
Salary: Negotiable
Location: Southwark
Job published: 12-02-2026
Job ID: 115751

Job Description

Primary ECT | Southwark | September 2026 Start

 

A primary school in the Borough of Southwark is looking to appoint a Primary ECT from September 2026.

This is a permanent position suitable for an Early Career Teacher completing their training this year. The school offers a structured ECT programme with experienced mentors and clear support throughout your induction period.

The year group (EYFS, KS1 or KS2) will be discussed during the interview process and matched to your strengths where possible.

 

Primary ECT – The Role

  • Permanent teaching role starting September 2026

  • Full class teacher responsibilities

  • Teach within EYFS, KS1 or KS2

  • Plan, deliver and assess lessons in line with the National Curriculum

  • Work closely with phase leaders and senior staff

 

Primary ECT – The School

  • Two-form entry primary school in Southwark

  • Supportive senior leadership team

  • Clear behaviour systems and strong pastoral care

  • Established ECT mentoring programme

  • Good transport links

 

Primary ECT – What the School Is Looking For

  • PGCE (or equivalent) with QTS by September 2026

  • A 2:1 or above in your undergraduate degree

  • Strong classroom presence and clear communication

  • A reflective approach and willingness to learn

 

Salary: M1–M2 (Inner London)
Location: Southwark
Start Date: September 2026

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