Early Career Teacher (ECT) / HLTA / Behaviour Mentor in Manchester

Early Career Teacher (ECT) / HLTA / Behaviour Mentor in Manchester

Manchester Temporary 31500 - 38500 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Empowering Learning

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support pupils with behaviour and engagement, delivering targeted interventions.
  • Company: Welcoming primary school in Denton, part of a growing multi-academy trust.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, supportive headteacher, and potential for full academic year extension.
  • Other info: Ongoing support from dedicated consultants and opportunity to work across year groups.
  • Why this job: Gain valuable classroom experience and build positive relationships with pupils.
  • Qualifications: Early Career Teacher status or relevant behaviour-support experience required.

The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 Β£ per year.

Early Career Teacher (ECT) / HLTA Behaviour Mentor – Denton

Location

Denton, Tameside

Start date

September 2026

Contract

Initially September 2026 to February 2027, with the potential to continue for the full academic year

Reference

ECT-HLTA-DEN26

Pay

  • Competitive daily rate, dependent on experience
  • Empowering Learning is recruiting an

Early Career Teacher (ECT), HLTA or experienced Behaviour Mentor to support pupils at a welcoming, double-form-entry primary school in Denton.

This is an excellent opportunity for an

ECT looking for a primary school job in Denton or Tameside who would like to develop their classroom management, intervention and behaviour-support experience before moving into a class teacher position.

The school is led by an excellent and supportive headteacher and forms part of a successful, growing multi-academy trust.

The initial placement will run until February 2027, although there is a strong possibility that it could be extended for the full academic year.

The role

Working across the primary age range, you will

  • Provide targeted support to pupils requiring help with behaviour and engagement.
  • Deliver individual and small-group interventions.
  • Help pupils regulate their emotions and make positive choices.
  • Support pupils with their learning inside and outside the classroom.
  • Work closely with teachers, the SENCO and senior leaders.
  • Provide classroom and lesson cover where appropriate.
  • Help pupils successfully reintegrate into classroom learning.
  • Build positive relationships with pupils, families and staff.
  • Who we're looking for
  • This

ECT, HLTA or Behaviour Mentor role in Denton would suit someone who

  • Is an Early Career Teacher with QTS seeking further primary school experience.
  • Holds HLTA status or has relevant classroom and behaviour-support experience.
  • Can build positive and consistent relationships with children.
  • Has strong behaviour-management and communication skills.
  • Is calm, resilient and able to establish clear boundaries.
  • Works effectively as part of a supportive school team.
  • Is committed to safeguarding and improving outcomes for pupils.

This is not currently advertised as an ECT induction post, but it could provide an ECT with valuable experience within a supportive primary school and growing academy trust.

Why apply?

  • Excellent opportunity for an ECT to strengthen their classroom experience.
  • Supportive and approachable headteacher.
  • Welcoming, double-form-entry primary school.
  • Opportunity to work across different year groups.
  • Potential extension for the full academic year.
  • Experience within a growing multi-academy trust.
  • Ongoing support from a dedicated Empowering Learning consultant.
  • Apply today to be considered for this

September 2026 ECT, HLTA or Behaviour Mentor opportunity in Denton, Tameside .

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Early Career Teacher (ECT) / HLTA / Behaviour Mentor in Manchester employer: Empowering Learning

Empowering Learning is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment for Behaviour Mentors in the Orpington and Bromley area. With a strong emphasis on professional development, our team enjoys access to ongoing training and growth opportunities, ensuring that you can make a meaningful impact in the lives of children with Autism and other SEND needs. Join us to be part of a compassionate community that values collaboration and innovation in education.

Empowering Learning

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We think you need these skills to ace Early Career Teacher (ECT) / HLTA / Behaviour Mentor in Manchester

Classroom Management
Behaviour Management
Communication Skills
Emotional Regulation Support
Intervention Delivery
Relationship Building
Team Collaboration