Early Career Teacher; ECT

Position: Early Career Teacher (ECT)
Location: Greater London

Early Career Teacher (ECT) – World Class Westminster Primary

Are you a high-performing Early Career Teacher (ECT) ready to begin your teaching career in one of London’s most prestigious and sought-after primary schools? This is a rare and exciting opportunity to join an award-winning, Outstanding graded, 2-form entry primary school in the heart of Westminster from September. Widely recognised as a world-class setting, this school is heavily oversubscribed and only appoints the very best - making this the ultimate launchpad for an ambitious Early Career Teacher (ECT).

This exceptional Westminster primary school is known for its high aspirations, inspirational leadership, and unwavering commitment to excellence. Pupils are articulate, curious, and deeply engaged in their learning, while staff are supported through one of the strongest ECT programmes in London. As an Early Career Teacher (ECT), you will benefit from expert mentoring, structured coaching, and a culture that accelerates your development into an outstanding practitioner.

Placement is available in either KS1 or KS2, depending on your strengths.

Key Highlights:

* Early Career Teacher (ECT) – KS1 or KS2 placement

* Inner London M1 £ 40,317

* Westminster, Central London – award-winning primary school

* Permanent September start

* Ofsted Outstanding – heavily oversubscribed and highly prestigious

* World-class ECT mentoring with expert coaching and reduced timetable

* Inspirational leadership with a proven track record of developing teachers

* Exceptional CPD and clear progression pathways

* High-achieving pupils with exemplary behaviour and attitudes

* Prime Central London location with excellent transport links

What You’ll Be Doing:

* Teaching a KS1 or KS2 class with structured ECT support

* Delivering engaging, knowledge-rich lessons across the curriculum

* Developing strong classroom practice through coaching and feedback

* Building confidence in behaviour management and lesson delivery

* Using assessment effectively to support pupil progress

* Collaborating with experienced teachers and mentors

Ideal Early Career Teacher (ECT) for this Westminster School:

* UK-trained teacher with QTS (or achieving QTS this year)

* Outstanding training placement with excellent observations

* Strong academic background and subject knowledge

* Passionate, driven, and committed to excellence

* Reflective and highly receptive to feedback

* Determined to develop into an outstanding teacher quickly

Why Join This Westminster School?

* One of the most prestigious and high-performing schools in London

* Award-winning leadership with a clear vision for excellence

* Exceptional ECT support that accelerates development

* Pupils who are motivated, articulate, and eager to succeed

* A culture of ambition, collaboration, and professional growth

How to Apply:

If you are an exceptional Early Career Teacher (ECT) ready to secure your first permanent role in a world-class Westminster primary school, apply immediately. This is a highly competitive opportunity, and early applications are strongly encouraged.

This Early Career Teacher (ECT) role offers a truly elite start to your career, within a school where only the best are trained, supported, and developed into future leaders