Early Career Teacher (ECT)

Thinking Schools Academy Trust
📍 portsmouth, england, United-Kingdom 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 01, 2026

Job Description

About The Role

Are you passionate about education and dedicated to shaping young minds?

Penbridge School is seeking to appoint a newly qualified Early Career Teacher (ECT) to join our team on a fixed term basis as maternity cover. The role is based in our primary academy in Portsmouth.

Fixed Term until 31/08/2027

Responsibilities

  • Possess Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
  • Demonstrate a deep passion for primary education
  • Exhibit outstanding classroom practice, fostering high standards of achievement and behaviour
  • Design and deliver a creative, engaging, and stimulating curriculum
  • Be committed to continuous improvement, both for pupils and through personal CPD opportunities
  • Bring a positive attitude and excellent interpersonal skills to our school community
  • Actively contribute to the positive ethos and development of Penbridge School

Qualifications

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Job Details

  • Location portsmouth, england
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Other
  • Posted Date July 01, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 10, 2026