EYFS ECT (Reception)Are you an enthusiastic EYFS ECT looking to begin your teaching career in a supportive primary school this September?Key Details

Job Title: EYFS ECT (Reception)
Pay: Main Pay Scale 1 – £31,650
Duration: Permanent – September 2025 start
School Type & Location: ‘Good’ 2-Form Entry Primary School, Ward of Erdington
Key Duties: Teach a Reception class, plan and deliver engaging EYFS lessons, support early development, and contribute to the wider school community.

The RoleThis is a fantastic opportunity for an EYFS ECT to join a nurturing and well-resourced primary school. You will lead a Reception class, helping children build a strong foundation for future learning through stimulating, child-centred activities. The school offers a collaborative EYFS team and tailored ECT support to help you succeed from day one.The CandidateThe school is seeking a dedicated and caring EYFS ECT with a solid understanding of the EYFS Framework and early learning goals. You should be passionate about early years education, ready to work closely with colleagues, and committed to creating a safe, engaging, and inclusive environment for every child.The SchoolLocated in the Ward of Erdington, this ‘Good’ 2-Form Entry primary school is known for its strong pastoral care and commitment to early development. The EYFS setting is well-equipped, with excellent indoor and outdoor provision. Staff are well supported by approachable leadership and a structured development programme that ensures a smooth start to your teaching journey.ECT InductionAs an Early Career Teacher, you’ll benefit from a two-year induction programme following the Early Career Framework (ECF), designed to help you develop your teaching practice through:

Structured ECF training modules
Dedicated mentor support and regular feedback
Tailored development plans and CPD opportunities
Ongoing classroom observations and reviews
Strategies to support workload and time management

This induction programme is continuously monitored and adapted to ensure it meets your individual needs and the school’s expectations. As an ECT, you are encouraged to engage actively in your professional development, take initiative in seeking support, and make the most of the opportunities available to you.How to ApplyIf you are a passionate EYFS ECT ready to begin your teaching career in a supportive and well-resourced school, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your suitability for the role and your motivation for applying.Due to the number of applications, only successful applicants will be contacted.

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