Job Description

Primary ECT - Kettering

Location: Kettering
Start Date: September. 2026
Contract: Full-Time | Long-Term | Permanent Opportunities
Salary: Paid to Scale (ECT)


Kickstart Your Teaching Career

A supportive and welcoming primary school in Kettering is seeking a passionate Early Career Teacher (ECT) to join their team with an immediate start. This is a fantastic opportunity to begin your teaching journey in a school that prioritises development, mentorship, and high-quality teaching practice.

Whether you are looking to complete your induction or gain valuable classroom experience, this role offers the ideal environment to grow in confidence and skill.


Your Responsibilities

  • Plan and deliver engaging lessons in line with the primary curriculum

  • Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment

  • Support pupils' academic, social, and emotional development

  • Assess and monitor progress, adapting teaching to meet pupils' needs

  • Manage behaviour effectively using clear and consistent strategies

  • Work closely with experienced teachers and mentors for guidance

  • Contribute to the wider school community


What We're Looking For

  • Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or is completing teacher training

  • A motivated and enthusiastic approach to teaching

  • Strong communication and classroom management skills

  • Willingness to learn, reflect, and develop professionally

  • Ability to engage and inspire young learners

  • A team player with a positive attitude


What the School Offers

  • Full-time role in a supportive Kettering primary school

  • Immediate start with long-term and permanent opportunities

  • Salary paid to scale for ECTs

  • Structured induction support and mentoring

  • Access to CPD and ongoing training

  • Collaborative staff team and strong leadership

  • A nurturing environment to develop your teaching career


If you're ready to take the next step in your teaching journey and thrive in a supportive primary setting, this is an excellent opportunity.

Apply now to be considered for this Primary ECT role in Kettering.