Early Career Teacher; Key Stage 2

Position: Early Career Teacher (Key Stage 2)
Location: Hammersmith and Fulham

Early Career Teacher (Year 3 Class)

Start Date:

01/09/2026

Location:

Hammersmith and Fulham, London, UK
Salary: £40,317 – £42,234 per year

Salary will be paid at Inner London Main Pay Scale – M1, reflecting the Early Career Teacher level.

About the Role

Teach Now is working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Hammersmith and Fulham to recruit a Year 3 Early Career Teacher (ECT) for a September 2026 start.

This is an excellent opportunity for a final-year trainee teacher or ECT looking to begin their teaching career in a supportive school with a strong track record of developing new teachers. You will teach a well-settled Year 3 class within a collaborative Key Stage 2 team and benefit from a structured ECT induction programme.

About the School

The school is a well-regarded, community-focused primary school known for its supportive leadership and positive learning environment.

• Stable and experienced Senior Leadership Team

• Supportive and collaborative staff culture

• Good pupil behaviour and positive attitudes to learning

• Strong focus on inclusion, wellbeing and staff development

Key Responsibilities

• Teach a Year 3 class and deliver engaging Key Stage 2 lessons

• Plan and deliver lessons using the school’s established curriculum frameworks

• Work collaboratively with colleagues to share planning and ideas

• Monitor pupil progress and support all learners to succeed

• Build positive relationships with pupils, parents and staff

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) by September 2026

• Strong understanding of the Key Stage 2 curriculum

• Passion for teaching and supporting pupil progress

• Strong communication and classroom management skills

• Commitment to safeguarding and supporting pupil wellbeing

• The right to work in the UK

Benefits

• Inner London salary: £40,317 – £42,234

• Structured ECT induction programme with experienced mentor

• Weekly mentor meetings and protected ECT time

• Shared planning and established schemes of work

• Access to high-quality CPD and training

• Supportive school environment with excellent staff wellbeing culture

If you are completing your training in 2026 and are looking for a Year 3 role where you will be valued, supported and developed from day one, we would love to hear from you.

Why work via Teach Now?

Teach-Now are a widely recognised, education recruitment company. We pride ourselves on our high levels of customer service and professional development that we offer our teachers and support staff. We:

• Ensure that you will have your own dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance.

• Offer an excellent ‘refer a friend’ scheme that pays you £150 for each candidate you refer to us after they have worked and been paid for their first 10 days.

• Pay in line with the Agency Worker Regulations (AWR) meaning you will be paid equally to a permanent employee.

• Give you access to a wide range of CPD training through our in-house team of experienced senior leaders

Application Process:

Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity? If so, please either apply below or contact Teach-Now directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualification and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education.

Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you.

Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures.

We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance