Job description

ECT Teachers – All Subjects

Location: Colchester
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Full Time

Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated Early Career Teacher (ECT) ready to launch your teaching career in a supportive and forward-thinking school environment?

We’re currently recruiting passionate ECTs across all subject areas for a range of welcoming and inclusive primary and secondary schools in the Colchester area. Whether your expertise is in Maths, English, Science, Humanities, Languages, PE, the Arts, or any other subject, we want to help you find the right fit.

 

What You Can Expect:

  • ✅ A personalised ECT induction with strong mentorship and CPD opportunities
  • ✅ Supportive, experienced colleagues and leadership teams
  • ✅ A positive and inclusive culture focused on both student and staff wellbeing
  • ✅ Opportunities to grow and develop your teaching career from day one
  • ✅ Access to a network of local schools with varied and exciting opportunities

 

What We’re Looking For:

  • ✔️ A UK-recognised teaching qualification with QTS (or expected QTS by Sept 2025)
  • ✔️ A genuine passion for teaching and inspiring young learners
  • ✔️ The ability to adapt, engage, and contribute to school life
  • ✔️ Commitment to delivering high-quality education for all pupils

Whether you're completing your training or have recently qualified, this is your chance to step confidently into your first teaching role with guidance every step of the way.

 

What We Offer:

-            Competitive pay rates

-            Access to CPD training library with over £8000 worth of courses, at GSL we support your professional development!

-            A supportive and collaborative work environment

-            Opportunities for continuous professional development and advancement

-            An opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young lives

-            Here at GSL we support your professional development.

 

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 an enhanced DBS on the update service. 

If you are interested in this role, please click 'apply now' to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch within 24 hours.