ECT Teacher

ECT Teacher – (Year Group Flexible) Location: Brent, North West London Start Date: April 2026 Contract: Full-Time, Term-Time Only A welcoming and ambitious mainstream primary school in Brent is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Early Career Teacher (ECT) to join their team. The year group is flexible, making this a fantastic opportunity for a newly qualified teacher looking to begin their career in a positive and forward-thinking environment. The school is a diverse and inclusive setting with a strong community ethos. Leaders are committed to maintaining high standards of teaching and learning while ensuring staff wellbeing remains a priority. There is a strong team culture across the school, with shared planning, open-door support from senior leaders, and a genuine focus on helping teachers at the start of their careers build confidence and succeed. About the Role As an ECT, you will: * Plan and deliver engaging and differentiated lessons in line with the National Curriculum * Create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment * Assess, monitor, and track pupil progress with support from your mentor and leadership team * Develop strong behaviour management strategies with guidance and coaching * Work collaboratively with colleagues, teaching assistants, and senior leaders * Build positive relationships with pupils, parents, and carers * Contribute to the wider life of the school What We’re Looking For * Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) * A strong understanding of effective teaching and learning strategies * High expectations for pupil achievement and behaviour * A willingness to learn, reflect, and develop professionally * Strong communication and teamwork skills * A positive, proactive, and enthusiastic approach * Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply) What the School Offers * A structured and supportive ECT induction programme * An experienced mentor and regular coaching sessions * Reduced timetable in line with ECT entitlement * A collaborative and welcoming staff team * Clear progression pathways and opportunities for career development * Ongoing CPD and leadership development opportunities * A school culture that prioritises staff wellbeing and ensures all staff feel supported This is an excellent opportunity for an ECT looking to begin their teaching career in a school that is committed to professional growth and long-term development. If you are ready to start your teaching journey in a supportive and inclusive primary school in Brent, we would love to hear from you