Early Careers Teacher (ECT)
Southwood Primary School, Dagenham, Essex, RM9 5LT11 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
9 May 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
28 April 2025
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time: 32.5 hours per week (directed time), Monday to Friday
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- From M1
What skills and experience we're looking for
As we continue our journey to becoming a ‘great’ school, we are looking for the right individual to join our committed and supportive teaching team, to work as a class teacher (in Early Years, Key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2). We are looking for a caring, positive person who has a passion to make a difference to our children and school community. It could be you!
We are looking for someone:
- who has completed or is committed to completing a recognised teacher training programme;
- who has excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work as a proactive member of one of our year group teams;
- who has the ability to understand and nurture the individual needs of our pupils, families and the whole school community;
- who will motivate and inspire all our children to achieve their potential;
For more information and an application form, please visit our website www.southwoodprimary.co.uk. We strongly recommend visiting the school, please contact the School Office (02082704915) to arrange a visit. Completed application forms should be emailed to jobs@southwood.bardaglea.org.uk. We look forward to hearing from you.
What the school offers its staff
What can we offer ‘Early Careers’ teachers?
- Great children to teach in an engaging and creative environment;
- A clear staffing structure with future opportunities to lead;
- Mentors who will inspire and coach you through your first years of teaching;
- Full support of the Senior Leadership team to ‘be the best you can be’!
- The recommended release time for ECTs (plus more!) to support your development;
- Continued professional development opportunities, both within school and across our partnership of 8 local schools;
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applying for the job
Please complete the online application.
CVs are not accepted.
About Southwood Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 633 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Southwood Primary School website
- Email address
- jobs@southwood.bardaglea.org.uk
- Phone number
- 02082704915
Arranging a visit to Southwood Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email jobs@southwood.bardaglea.org.uk.
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