Early Career Teacher (ECT) - Secondary School

Early Career Teacher (ECT) - Secondary School

Full-Time 31650 - 43607 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Deliver engaging lessons and support student progress in a vibrant school environment.
  • Company: Welcoming secondary school in Wirral with a strong focus on inclusivity.
  • Benefits: Comprehensive induction programme, dedicated mentor, and ongoing professional development.
  • Other info: Join a collaborative team and contribute to the wider school community.
  • Why this job: Kickstart your teaching career with support and guidance from experienced mentors.
  • Qualifications: Working towards Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a passion for teaching.

The predicted salary is between 31650 - 43607 £ per year.

Milk Education is working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive secondary school in Wirral to recruit an enthusiastic and motivated Early Career Teacher (ECT) to join their team from September or as soon as possible. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ECT from any core subject background including English, Maths, Science, Humanities, or related subjects to begin their teaching career in a supportive and well-structured school environment. The school offers a strong induction programme, excellent mentoring, and ongoing professional development to ensure ECTs feel confident and supported throughout their induction years.

The Role as an ECT

As an Early Career Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering engaging and inclusive lessons across KS3 and KS4, supporting student progress, and contributing to the wider life of the school. You will be fully supported by an experienced mentor and department team.

Key Responsibilities as an ECT

  • Plan and deliver high‑quality lessons across KS3 and KS4
  • Assess, monitor, and track student progress
  • Create a positive and engaging learning environment
  • Differentiate lessons to meet a range of learning needs
  • Work collaboratively with departmental staff
  • Participate in school CPD and ECT induction programme
  • Uphold high standards of behaviour and classroom management
  • Contribute to the wider school community

The Ideal Candidate as an ECT

  • Holds or is working towards Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
  • ECTs from any core subject background are encouraged to apply
  • Strong subject knowledge and passion for teaching
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills
  • Positive, reflective, and committed to professional growth
  • Ability to inspire and motivate young people
  • Strong classroom management skills or willingness to develop

Benefits to You

  • Comprehensive ECT induction programme
  • Dedicated mentor and ongoing support

Early Career Teacher (ECT) - Secondary School employer: AMA Admin

Milk Education is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and dynamic environment for aspiring Behaviour, Pastoral, or Cover Specialists in Bradford. With a focus on professional development and valuable classroom experience, employees are empowered to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students while enjoying consistent hours and a positive school culture. Join us to build your career in education and contribute to a thriving community.

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We think you need these skills to ace Early Career Teacher (ECT) - Secondary School

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Subject Knowledge
Lesson Planning
Classroom Management
Communication Skills
Organisational Skills
Engagement Strategies