ECT Position – Inclusive Primary School in Kent

Wayman Education
Canterbury, Kent
11 months ago
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18 Jul 2025 (11 months ago)

We’re looking for a passionate and dedicated EYFS, KS1, or KS2 teacher to join our friendly team this September 2025. If you have a love for inspiring young minds, fostering creativity, and working in a supportive, inclusive environment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Early Career Teacher (ECT) – EYFS/KS1/KS2 Teacher
Start Date: September 2025
Location: Kent
Full-Time | Permanent
Pay Scale: M1

About Us

Located in the heart of Kent, our school is a lively and nurturing community where every child is given the opportunity to thrive. We’re committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment, where children feel valued and inspired to reach their full potential. Our team is dedicated to supporting each other, and we’re looking for a bright, enthusiastic ECT to join us in our mission to make a positive impact on every child’s educational journey.

Your Role

As our new ECT, you will:
🌟 Plan and deliver exciting lessons that spark curiosity and foster a love of learning.
🌟 Create a classroom environment that is warm, inclusive, and engaging, where children feel confident and supported to succeed.
🌟 Track student progress, providing constructive feedback and helping them set achievable goals.
🌟 Encourage a love for learning and support children in developing key skills for both now and the future.
🌟 Collaborate with your amazing team to share ideas and learn from one another to enhance your teaching practice.
🌟 Build strong relationships with parents to keep them updated on their child’s progress and celebrate successes together.
🌟 Continue to grow professionally through fantastic CPD opportunities and tailored support for ECTs.

What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for someone who:
💫 Has a Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field.
💫 Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
💫 Is passionate about teaching in EYFS, KS1, or KS2 and wants to make a real difference in children’s lives.
💫 Understands the National Curriculum and knows how to make lessons both engaging and accessible for all learners.
💫 Communicates clearly and builds strong relationships with students, staff, and parents.
💫 Has a positive, adaptable, and enthusiastic approach to teaching.
💫 Is eager to embrace ongoing professional development and grow alongside a supportive team.

Why You’ll Love It Here

🌟 Outstanding support for ECTs – You’ll be paired with a dedicated mentor who will guide you through your first few years and help you grow as a teacher.
🌟 An inclusive and supportive environment where every child’s individuality is celebrated, and every teacher’s contribution is valued.
🌟 Opportunities for professional development and career progression, with access to training and support tailored to your needs.
🌟 A welcoming, friendly team of staff who work together to create a positive and inspiring school culture.
🌟 A school that truly cares about you! We know that happy teachers create happy learners, and we make sure you feel supported, respected, and empowered to do your best work.

How to Apply

If you’re an Early Career Teacher excited about making a difference in a supportive, vibrant school community in Kent, we’d love to hear from you! Please submit your application and CV as soon as possible. Interviews will be held soon, with the role starting in September 2025

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