Early Careers Teacher

We are seeking an enthusiastic, committed and reflective Early Career Teacher (ECT) to join our supportive and welcoming team from September 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual at the start of their teaching career to develop their practice within a nurturing and forward-thinking school environment.

Location: Padiham
Salary: £120 - £140 per day then after AWR M1 (ECT Scale)
Contract Type: Full Time
Start Date: September 2026

What We Offer

• A comprehensive ECT induction programme with dedicated mentor support
• A collaborative and supportive staff team
• High-quality professional development opportunities
• A positive school ethos with a strong focus on wellbeing
• Well-behaved, enthusiastic pupils who are eager to learn

The Ideal Candidate Will:

• Have recently qualified or be due to achieve QTS by September 2026
• Demonstrate a passion for teaching and learning
• Have a strong understanding of the National Curriculum
• Be committed to raising standards and supporting all learners
• Show excellent communication and organisational skills
• Be reflective and willing to develop professionally

How to Apply

To apply, please attach your CV, outlining all your relevant teaching experience.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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