ECT Teacher – KS1 (Full-Time)
Slough | Primary School Setting
September Start | MPS (ECT)
Supply Desk is delighted to be working in partnership with a welcoming and supportive primary school in Slough to appoint a passionate and enthusiastic Early Career Teacher (ECT) for a KS1 class. This is a fantastic opportunity for a newly qualified teacher to begin their teaching journey in a nurturing environment with excellent support and guidance.
The school is committed to developing ECTs, offering a structured induction programme, mentoring, and ongoing professional development to help you build confidence and thrive in your career.
The Role
As a KS1 ECT, you will inspire young learners at a crucial stage in their development, supporting them in building strong foundations in literacy, numeracy, and social skills within a caring and engaging classroom environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan and deliver engaging and creative lessons in line with the KS1 national curriculum
* Support pupils’ early development in reading, writing, phonics, and maths
* Create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment
* Assess and monitor pupil progress with support from senior staff and mentors
* Differentiate learning to support pupils of all abilities, including those with SEN
* Foster pupils’ confidence, curiosity, and love of learning
* Work closely with teaching assistants and experienced colleagues
* Build strong relationships with parents, carers, and the wider school community
Requirements
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or pending QTS (ECTs welcome to apply)
* Passion for teaching and supporting young learners in KS1
* Good understanding of early learning and phonics (or willingness to develop this)
* Positive, proactive, and nurturing approach to teaching
* Strong communication and teamwork skills
* Ability to work full-time in the Slough area from September
Desirable
* Experience from placements within KS1
* Familiarity with phonics schemes (e.g., Read Write Inc, Letters and Sounds)
* Understanding of safeguarding and inclusive teaching practices
* Willingness to learn and develop as part of an ECT programme
Why This Role?
* Ideal opportunity for an ECT to begin their teaching career
* Supportive school with a strong ECT induction programme
* Dedicated mentor and structured professional development
* Friendly and collaborative staff team
* Opportunity to make a real impact on early learning and development
How to Apply
If you are an enthusiastic ECT looking to start your teaching career in a supportive KS1 setting in Slough, we would love to hear from you.
01494 840527 | 01753 465 256
24/7 Support: 07435 552169
All successful applicants will be required to complete an Enhanced DBS check and meet Safer Recruitment standards.