ECT Primary Teacher - Colchester - Start Date ASAP

Prospero Teaching are seeking a dedicated ECT Primary Teacher to join a warm, supportive primary school in Colchester, starting ASAP. This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified teacher to begin their career in a nurturing environment with strong mentorship, structured induction support, and ongoing professional development.

The school is looking for a passionate practitioner with effective behaviour management skills and a genuine desire to inspire young learners.

📌 CONTRACT DETAILS

• Location - Colchester

• Position - ECT Primary Teacher

• Type of work - Class teaching

• Start date - ASAP

• Duration - Ongoing / Long‑term

• Full time/part‑time - Full time

• Minimum rate of pay - From £125 per day

• Hours - 8:30 am - 4:00 pm

📚 EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS

• PGCE, QTS, or equivalent teaching qualification

• Recent experience in a UK primary school (placements accepted for ECTs)

• Up‑to‑date Safeguarding training issued within the last year (desirable)

✔️ TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:

• Hold Right to Work in the UK

• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS on the Update Service or be willing to apply for one

• Provide two professional child‑related references

💼 OTHER INFORMATION

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with an up‑to‑date CV. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency for this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching.

🎓 WHAT PROSPERO TEACHING CAN OFFER YOU

• Free, accredited CPD courses including safeguarding and behaviour management

• Access to an in‑house Training & Development Team

• Refer a Friend Scheme - earn £150 when you refer a suitable candidate