Job description

Job Title: ECT Primary Teacher
Location: Rotherham
Pay Rate: £150 – £230+ per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time

Are you an Early Career Teacher ready to kick-start your teaching career and make a positive impact in a primary school setting?

GSL Education are looking for an ECT Primary Teacher to join a welcoming school in Rotherham. This role is a fantastic opportunity to develop your teaching skills, gain valuable classroom experience, and support pupils’ learning in a nurturing and inclusive environment.

As an ECT Primary Teacher, you will:

  • Plan, deliver, and assess engaging lessons across the primary curriculum.
  • Support pupils’ academic, social, and emotional development.
  • Monitor and track pupil progress and provide feedback to staff and parents.
  • Collaborate with teaching assistants and school leadership to create a positive learning environment.
  • Maintain a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom for all pupils.

Requirements for ECT Primary Teacher:

  • UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or in the process of completing QTS.
  • Previous experience in classroom settings (teaching practice or placement experience is welcomed).
  • Strong communication, organisation, and classroom management skills.
  • An enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).
  • A full CV covering the last 10 years, including explanations for any employment gaps.

What GSL Education Offers:

  • Competitive daily pay rates.
  • Flexible working to suit your lifestyle.
  • Ongoing training, mentoring, and professional development opportunities.
  • Dedicated support from a personal consultant.


Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.

To apply for the position of ECT Primary Teacher, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your CV, and one of our consultants will be in touch shortly.