Primary & EYFS Early Career Teacher (ECT)

Wakefield | Flexible & Full-Time Opportunities Available

£120 - £150 per day | Weekly Pay

Begin Your Teaching Journey with Confidence

Are you an enthusiastic Early Career Teacher (ECT) ready to make a difference in the classroom?

Whether you've recently completed your teacher training or are looking to gain valuable experience across a variety of schools, this is the perfect opportunity to kickstart your career. We work with a fantastic network of supportive primary schools throughout Wakefield, giving you the chance to develop your skills, build confidence, and discover the type of school that's right for you.

From EYFS through to Key Stage 2, you'll have the opportunity to inspire young learners while gaining invaluable experience that will support your future career progression.

What You'll Gain

✅ Competitive daily rates of £120 - £150 per day

✅ Weekly pay with no hidden deductions

✅ Flexible working to fit around your lifestyle

✅ Opportunities across EYFS, KS1 and KS2

✅ Experience in a variety of welcoming school environments

✅ Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant

✅ Access to long-term and permanent teaching opportunities

✅ The chance to build your confidence and broaden your classroom experience

About the Role

As an ECT, you'll have the opportunity to:

• Deliver engaging and creative lessons that inspire learning.
• Support pupils in reaching their full potential.
• Develop strong classroom management skills.
• Work alongside experienced teachers and supportive school teams.
• Gain exposure to different year groups and teaching environments.
• Build a strong foundation for a successful teaching career.

What We're Looking For

We're keen to hear from passionate teachers who:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or are due to achieve QTS.
• Are enthusiastic about teaching and making a positive impact.
• Have a good understanding of the Primary National Curriculum.
• Can build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
• Are committed to creating an inclusive and engaging learning environment.
• Hold or are willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS check.

Why This Role is Perfect for ECTs

Starting your teaching career can feel overwhelming, but it doesn't have to be. Working across a range of schools allows you to build experience, discover different teaching styles, strengthen your practice, and find the right school for your future career.

Many of our ECTs go on to secure long-term or permanent positions within our partner schools.

Ready to Take the First Step?

If you're excited about starting your teaching career and want to gain experience in welcoming schools across Wakefield, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today with your CV or contact Cameron at our West Yorkshire Primary Branch for a friendly, informal chat about the opportunities available.

Your teaching journey starts here.