Early Career Teacher (ECT) - Primary Education

CV-LibrarySheffieldcontractPosted: 17 March 2026
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Are you an Early Career Teacher (ECT) looking to begin your teaching journey in supportive primary schools across Sheffield? PK Education is currently recruiting enthusiastic Early Career Teachers (ECTs) to work in a variety of welcoming primary schools throughout Sheffield. Supply teaching is a fantastic way for ECTs to gain valuable classroom experience, build confidence, and explore different school environments before committing to a permanent role. About the Role As an ECT working with PK Education, you will deliver engaging lessons, support pupils’ development, and gain hands-on experience across EYFS, Key Stage 1, or Key Stage 2 settings. Assignments can range from day-to-day supply to longer-term placements, giving you the flexibility to develop your skills while building strong relationships with local schools. Key Responsibilities Deliver engaging and creative lessons in line with the national curriculum Support pupils’ learning and development across primary key stages Maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment Adapt quickly to different school settings and teaching styles Manage classroom behaviour effectively Follow safeguarding and school policies at all times Requirements Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or pending completion of your teacher training A passion for primary education and supporting young learners Strong communication and classroom management skills A positive, flexible, and enthusiastic attitude An enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one) Two professional references covering the last two years What PK Education Offers Competitive daily pay rates Flexible work to suit your schedule Opportunities to gain experience across a range of Sheffield primary schools Dedicated consultant support throughout your ECT journey Potential long-term and permanent opportunities Access to training and professional development Why Work with PK Education? PK Education works closely with schools across Sheffield and South Yorkshire, helping Early Career Teachers take the first steps in their teaching careers. We pride ourselves on supporting ECTs as they gain valuable experience and build confidence in the classroom. Interested? Apply today or contact PK Education to find out more about current opportunities for Early Career Teachers in Sheffield. PK Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and relevant safeguarding procedures

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