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:

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Plan and deliver engaging and differentiated lessons in line with the National Curriculum

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Create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment

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Assess, monitor, and track pupil progress with support from your mentor and leadership team

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Develop strong behaviour management strategies with guidance and coaching

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Work collaboratively with colleagues, teaching assistants, and senior leaders

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Build positive relationships with pupils, parents, and carers

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Contribute to the wider life of the school

What We’re Looking For

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Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

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A strong understanding of effective teaching and learning strategies

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High expectations for pupil achievement and behaviour

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A willingness to learn, reflect, and develop professionally

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Strong communication and teamwork skills

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A positive, proactive, and enthusiastic approach

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Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

What the School Offers

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A structured and supportive ECT induction programme

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An experienced mentor and regular coaching sessions

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Reduced timetable in line with ECT entitlement

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A collaborative and welcoming staff team

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Clear progression pathways and opportunities for career development

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Ongoing CPD and leadership development opportunities

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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