Early Career Primary Teacher

Job Opportunity

Job Title: Early Career Primary Teacher

Location: East Midlands

Start Date: September 2026

Duration: Flexible and long-term placements available

Salary: Competitive rates of pay

Are you an ECT ready to begin your teaching journey?

• Looking to gain valuable classroom experience across a variety of schools?
• Would you benefit from flexible opportunities while completing your ECT years?
• Are you passionate about inspiring young learners?

Connex Education partners with a range of welcoming and supportive primary schools across the East Midlands. Schools are committed to helping Early Career Teachers build confidence, develop their teaching practice, and establish successful careers in education. You will have opportunities to work within a variety of school settings, each offering supportive leadership teams, collaborative staff cultures, and engaging learning environments.

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Strong understanding of the primary curriculum
• Passion for teaching and learning
• Excellent communication skills
• Positive classroom presence
• Flexible and adaptable approach
• Commitment to ongoing professional development

• Flexible teaching opportunities
• Competitive PAYE weekly pay
• FREE CPD via Academize
• Dedicated consultant support throughout your ECT journey
• Access to a variety of schools and settings
• Career progression guidance
• Refer a Friend scheme

Connex Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and candidates to share this commitment. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023, and other relevant legislation. All appointments are subject to rigorous pre-employment checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check.