ECT Teacher (Main Scale)

Weldon Church of England Primary School, Corby, Northamptonshire, NN17 3HP

15 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  September 2025

• Closing date

  10 March 2025 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  11 February 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £31,650.00 - £33,483.00 Annually (Actual)

ECT Teacher (Main Scale) job summary

‘Train up a child in the way they should go, and when they are old they will not depart from it.'

Proverbs 22:6

ECT Teacher (Main Scale)

Hours: 27.50 hours per week, 5 days per week.

Grade: M1 to M2

Salary: £31,650 to £33,483

Permanent Full Year Position

Start Date: September 2025

Kickstart your career by joining Weldon CE Primary School!

Are you embarking on your first steps into teaching and looking for a school to nurture and support you as you begin your career in Primary Education? If so, we believe we have a wonderful working environment to offer you!

Here at Weldon we are a friendly, collaborative and successful primary school at the centre of the attractive village of Weldon. We have 210 pupils on role, attain excellent academic standards and have a very strong, friendly staff, governor and parent team. Our wonderful school offers an environment that enables staff to flourish, developing professionally and personally, throughout their careers.

We work in conjunction with PDET, to offer a comprehensive, two-year ECT plan. What does this mean exactly?

• Guaranteed ECT time.

• High quality CPD.

• Bespoke training at all levels.

• Curriculum enrichment opportunities.

• Networking with other ECTs across the Trust.

• Direct mentorship with experienced colleagues and Headteacher,

Alongside 35 other primary schools across the Peterborough Diocese, we drive pupil and staff achievement by encouraging one another and building each other up.

Whilst support is focused during the initial stages of your career, PDET recognise that continuous professional development is essential to maintain standards and achievements for our pupils and maintain confidence and challenge in our staff. Consequently, continual opportunities are sustained throughout your career with PDET, whereby access to leadership secondments, transfers and training can be provided, alongside the opportunity to work across more than one school, of which we have a great variety, ranging from small village schools to large urban schools.

We are looking to appoint someone who:

• Is an ECT looking to begin their career in teaching within a supportive school, with a trust who is dedicated to development

• Understands the importance of strong pedagogy, is able to deliver high quality first teaching and is willing to develop this alongside a school-based QFT coach

• Is reflective and continually seeks to improve their practice.

• Is a team player and who can build positive professional relationships to ensure all children feel safe, happy, and able to learn

• Is an enthusiastic individual who smiles easily, is approachable, and friendly and who can make learning engaging and memorable

• Is confident in using a range of behaviour management strategies

• Respects and promotes the Christian ethos and vision of our school

We can offer you:

• A fantastic opportunity to develop your career with a supportive trust who champions development

• Supportive, motivated and interested staff, governors and parents

• Happy, caring and motivated children

• A positive Christian ethos

More information about the school and the Trust can be found on the following websites:

https://www.weldonceprimary.co.uk/welcome/

https://www.pdet.org.uk/

For more information see our Job Description and Personal Specification.

If this sounds like the perfect job opportunity and you’d like to join our family, Weldon CE Primary School would love to hear from you to arrange a visit to their wonderful school!

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed, please contact us on 01536 265288 if you wish to arrange a visit for you.

Weldon CE Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. All appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure and references will be sought prior to interview for all shortlisted candidates. We are an equal opportunities employer.

Commitment to safeguarding

Weldon CE Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. All appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure and references will be sought prior to interview for all shortlisted candidates. We are an equal opportunities employer.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

About Weldon Church of England Primary School

• School type: Academy, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 204 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Weldon Church of England Primary School website (opens in new tab)
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We are a friendly, successful primary school at the centre of the attractive village of Weldon. We have 209 pupils on role, attain excellent academic standards and have a very strong, friendly staff, governor and parent team.

Here at Weldon CE Primary School we seek to nurture the infinite worth of every unique individual through love, respect and forgiveness, fostering an enduring passion for learning and an ability to live life in all its fullness. Our inclusive school community aims to enable our students to fulfil their true potential, developing people who make a positive impact on the world.

As a staff and school we are committed to mutual respect and teamwork. We hold high standards in terms of professional relationships, work ethos and personal integrity, and we value the relationships we have with our parent body.

Weldon CE Primary is a proud member of the Peterborough Diocese Education Trust and has been since 2016. We are a family of 33 schools across the Peterborough Diocese, and these strong links make special contribution to our children’s spiritual, moral, social and cultural development and learning. PDET is responsible for employing all staff and managing finances and other central services for the academies within the Trust.

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