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ECT (Early Career Teacher)
Pay: £160–£180 per day
Are you an Early Career Teacher looking for your first teaching role or wanting to work full-time or part-time?
Do you want to join supportive schools where you can build your confidence, develop your teaching skills, and make a real impact on pupil outcomes?
Classroom Recruiters, in partnership with primary schools across Derby, is seeking enthusiastic and passionate ECT (Early Career Teachers) at all stages—whether you’re stepping into your first role or seeking flexible full-time or part-time opportunities.
Position: ECT (Early Career Teacher)
Location: Various primary schools across Derby
Start Date: Immediate and upcoming vacancies available
Pay: £160–£180 per day
Areas We Cover
We are currently supporting schools in Chaddesden, Alvaston, Normanton, Oakwood, Allestree, Mickleover, Littleover, Spondon, Long Eaton, Melbourne, Chellaston, Sunnyhill, and Sinfin. We offer a range of placements suitable for full-time, part-time, short-term, and long-term contracts.
What to Expect from the Role
As an ECT (Early Career Teacher), this is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience, enhance your teaching practice, and build your confidence in a supportive school environment. You’ll be delivering engaging lessons and targeted interventions, while learning from experienced staff and leadership teams who are invested in your development.
Whether you're seeking your first permanent role or looking to strengthen your CV with hands-on experience, this position gives you the platform to demonstrate your potential, grow professionally, and prepare for a long-term future in teaching.
What You Must Bring
* Qualified as an Early Career Teacher (ECT) within the first two years of teaching, or recently qualified and seeking your first role
* A passion for teaching and a commitment to developing your skills
* A good understanding of the current curriculum and effective teaching practices
* A proactive approach to learning and professional growth
* Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and support their progress
Working Hours
We offer flexible working arrangements to suit your needs, including full-time, part-time, day-to-day, and long-term placements. Your working hours will be agreed based on your availability and the school’s requirements. You will receive support for planning and professional development to help you thrive in your role.
Why Schools Choose You
Schools are looking for passionate and dedicated Early Career Teachers who are eager to learn, adapt, and grow. They value your commitment to building strong relationships with pupils, your enthusiasm for teaching, and your determination to help every child succeed. Whether you want full-time hours or part-time flexibility, you will be a key part of the school’s success and pupil achievement.
Excellent Support Structure
You will be supported by experienced school leaders and a dedicated, tight-knit team of recruitment consultants focused on your professional development and wellbeing. From mentoring to tailored advice, we’re here to help you succeed.
We’re Always Recruiting!
We are always looking for passionate and enthusiastic candidates who want to build their experience and confidence in teaching and intervention. If you are motivated to develop your teaching career while making a real difference in pupils’ lives, we want to hear from you.
Qualifications Required
* QTS and currently within the ECT (Early Career Teacher) phase (first two years of teaching) or recently qualified and seeking first teaching role
* PGCE or equivalent teaching qualification
Interview Process
* Stage 1: Informal conversation with school leadership to discuss your experience and goals
* Stage 2: School visit and possible lesson observation or trial session
* Stage 3: Final offer and agreed start date – many roles available for immediate start
Take the next step in your teaching career with a role that fits your schedule and ambitions
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