Job description
Job Title: ECT Primary Teacher
Location: Rotherham
Pay Rate: £150 to £230 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time
Are you an enthusiastic Early Career Teacher (ECT) ready to begin your teaching journey in a supportive and dynamic school environment?
A welcoming and forward-thinking school in Rotherham is seeking a passionate ECT Primary Teacher to join their team from September 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience and make a real difference in pupils’ lives.
About the Role:
As an ECT Primary Teacher, you will be supported in delivering engaging and effective lessons across the primary curriculum. You’ll work alongside experienced educators and benefit from a nurturing environment that values professional development and collaboration.
Key Responsibilities of the ECT Primary Teacher:
- Deliver creative and high-quality lessons aligned with the National Curriculum.
- Foster a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment.
- Use a variety of teaching strategies to support all learners.
- Monitor and assess pupil progress, adapting teaching to meet individual needs.
- Work closely with colleagues and mentors to enhance your teaching practice.
- Build positive relationships with pupils, parents, and staff.
- Promote high standards of behaviour and a love for learning.
ECT Primary Teacher Requirements:
- A degree in Primary Education or a related field, with Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
- A genuine passion for teaching and a desire to grow professionally.
- Strong communication and classroom management skills.
- A reflective approach to teaching and a willingness to learn.
- An up-to-date CV (covering the last ten years with no unexplained gaps) and an enhanced DBS registered on the update service (or willingness to apply for one).
What We Offer:
- Competitive daily rates of £150–£230, reflective of your experience and potential.
- A supportive school environment with structured ECT mentoring.
- Opportunities for long-term roles and career progression.
- Ongoing support and guidance from a dedicated consultant.
- A rewarding role where you can make a lasting impact on young learners.
If you are a motivated and inspiring ECT Primary Teacher looking to start your teaching career in Rotherham, we would love to hear from you!
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 supporting staff in schools across the UK.
To express your interest in the ‘ECT Primary Teacher’ role, click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV. One of our dedicated consultants will be in touch shortly.