Primary ECT

A friendly and innovative primary school in Ormskirk is looking to appoint an enthusiastic Early Career Teacher (ECT) to join their team. This full-time role offers the opportunity to complete your ECT induction, with the potential to secure a permanent position for the right candidate.

This is a great opportunity for a motivated teacher at the start of their career to grow and develop within a collaborative and encouraging environment. The school is led by a highly experienced Senior Leadership Team and provides a broad, engaging curriculum, enriched by meaningful outdoor learning experiences. You will also benefit from consistent guidance and mentoring to help you build confidence and thrive in your teaching practice.

The Role

• Plan and deliver engaging, high-quality lessons for primary ages children in line with the national curriculum
• Create a positive, inclusive, and well-structured classroom environment
• Deliver daily phonics sessions, using the Read Write Inc. programme (training can be provided)
• Prepare pupils for the Year 1 phonics screening check with support from the KS1 Lead

The Ideal Candidate

• Holds (or is on track to achieve) Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Is an Early Career Teacher looking to complete their induction
• Has an interest in or some experience of teaching phonics (Read Write Inc. desirable but not essential)
• Is committed to supporting pupils in early reading and phonics development

Requirements

• References covering the last 5 years
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)