Primary School Early Career Teacher (ECT) – Wakefield & Leeds

About the role

We are partnering with a range of primary schools in Wakefield and Leeds to place Early Career Teachers (ECT) for the September 2026 intake. The role is suitable for trainees completing their primary teacher training who are ready to start their first teaching position in EYFS, KS1 or KS2.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons for early years and primary pupils.
• Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Collaborate with senior teachers and support staff to maintain a positive learning environment.
• Participate in school-wide events, staff meetings, and professional development sessions.

Required profile

• Currently completing a primary school teacher training programme.
• Available to start in September 2026.
• Willing to teach in EYFS, KS1 or KS2 across the listed locations.
• Committed to continuous professional growth.

Required skills

• Effective classroom management.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to design age‑appropriate curriculum.

What we offer

• Access to a variety of schools with good or outstanding OFSTED ratings.
• Full support from dedicated recruitment consultants, including CV advice and interview preparation.
• PAYE employment and salary aligned with qualifications and experience.