Early Career Primary Teacher (ECT) – Full‑Time Temp‑to‑Perm

About the role

Early‑Career Primary Teachers (ECT) are needed to start in September 2026 across primary schools in the Borough of Croydon. The role begins on a long‑term temporary basis with the possibility of a permanent contract after a successful 2‑3 term period.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging primary lessons across various year groups.
• Maintain effective classroom management and a positive learning environment.
• Assess pupil progress and support all students to reach their full potential.
• Adapt teaching approaches to meet the needs of diverse learners.

Required profile

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Experience teaching in a primary setting through placements.
• Passion for inspiring young learners.
• Strong classroom management skills.
• Flexibility to teach across different year groups.

Required skills

What we offer

• Competitive daily rates paid weekly via PAYE (no umbrella fees).
• Exposure to multiple primary schools in Croydon and surrounding areas.
• Access to over 2,500 CPD‑accredited courses through a partnership with The National College.
• Online diary to manage availability.
• Dedicated consultant support with 7+ years of experience.
• Direct communication via SMS/WhatsApp (optional).
• Potential for long‑term and permanent positions after the initial contract.