ECT KS1 Teacher - Early Years or Childhood Studies Graduate
Listed on 2026-02-21
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Education / Teaching
Early Childhood Education, Elementary School
Have you recently completed your teacher training and are looking for the right KS1 environment to build strong foundations?
This well-resourced Gateshead primary school (around 330 pupils) has a strong Early Years and KS1 team, with consistent phonics outcomes and experienced staff. The school places high importance on structured routines and collaborative planning, making it ideal for an ECT.
They are seeking an ECT to teach a Year 1 class, with support from a parallel teacher and experienced KS1 Lead.
The Role:Teaching a Year 1 class
Delivering phonics and early writing sessions
Supporting transition from EYFS to KS1
Developing assessment and planning confidence
Working closely with parents
Established phonics scheme
Shared planning documents
Full-time TA support
Dedicated ECT mentor within KS1
Weekly phase meetings
QTS
ECT status
Early Years or Childhood Studies background welcomed
Passion for early literacy
Strong KS1 mentoring
Weekly pay
FREE phonics and early reading CPD
Supportive leadership and manageable workload
Opportunity for permanent role
This role is ideal for an ECT who wants structured guidance and a supportive KS1 team around them.
Apply now to secure your first teaching post in Gateshead.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.
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.
Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.
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