Early Careers Teacher - Teaching Personnel

Early Career Teacher (ECT) – Sidmouth

Location: Sidmouth, Devon
Contract: Full-Time / Permanent
Salary: Competitive weekly pay
Start Date: May 2026 (or earlier by agreement)

Are you an enthusiastic and motivated Early Career Teacher looking to begin your teaching journey in a supportive and inspiring environment? We are seeking a passionate ECT to join our welcoming school community in the coastal town of Sidmouth.

This is an exciting opportunity to develop your teaching practice within a collaborative team that is committed to high-quality learning and professional development.

About the Role

As an Early Career Teacher, you will:

• Plan and deliver engaging, high-quality lessons that inspire and challenge pupils.

• Create a positive, inclusive classroom environment where every student can thrive.

• Assess, monitor, and support the progress of all learners.

• Work closely with experienced colleagues and mentors as part of the ECT induction programme.

• Contribute to the wider life of the school community.

What We Offer

• Gaining experience with dedicated mentoring and support.

• A friendly and collaborative staff team.

• High-quality professional development opportunities.

• A supportive leadership team committed to staff wellbeing.

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who:

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or will achieve it before the start date.

• Is passionate about teaching and learning.

• Demonstrates strong classroom management and communication skills.

• Is reflective, eager to learn, and committed to professional growth.

• Values inclusivity and high expectations for all students.

How to Apply

Email evie.mildon@teachingpersonnel.com or call 01392 920363

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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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