Early Career Primary Teacher (ECT) – Supply & Long‑Term

About the role

Prospero Teaching is seeking newly qualified primary teachers to provide supply and long‑term cover across a range of schools in Clacton‑on‑Sea and surrounding areas. You will work with children from Reception to Year 6, starting as soon as possible.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver planned lessons across the primary curriculum.
• Maintain a safe, inclusive and well‑managed classroom environment.
• Adapt teaching approaches to meet the needs of individual pupils.
• Follow school safeguarding policies and complete required paperwork.
• Provide day‑to‑day cover or longer‑term assignments as required.

Required profile

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), QTLS, PGCE, EYTS or equivalent.
• Previous experience in a UK primary school.
• Up‑to‑date safeguarding training (within the last year).
• Right to work in the UK.
• Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one) and two professional child‑related references.

Required skills

What we offer

• Minimum daily rate of £125 for qualified teachers.
• Access to free accredited CPD courses, including safeguarding and behaviour management.
• In‑house training and development support.
• Referral bonus scheme.