Early Career Teacher (ECT)

Company: Thinking Schools Academy Trust
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Location: Portsmouth
Job Description:

About The Role

Are you passionate about education and dedicated to shaping young minds?

Penbridge School is seeking to appoint a newly qualified Early Career Teacher (ECT) to join our team on a fixed term basis as maternity cover. The role is based in our primary academy in Portsmouth.

Fixed Term until 31/08/2027

Responsibilities

  • Possess Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
  • Demonstrate a deep passion for primary education
  • Exhibit outstanding classroom practice, fostering high standards of achievement and behaviour
  • Design and deliver a creative, engaging, and stimulating curriculum
  • Be committed to continuous improvement, both for pupils and through personal CPD opportunities
  • Bring a positive attitude and excellent interpersonal skills to our school community
  • Actively contribute to the positive ethos and development of Penbridge School

Qualifications

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
  • Experience or enthusiasm for teaching in primary education (newly qualified teachers welcomed)

Early applications are encouraged and we reserve the right to close the vacancy if a suitable candidate is found.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. You will also be required to provide an online search for shortlisted candidates.

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Posted: June 1st, 2026