ECT in Sheffield

Looking for an Early Career Teacher (Primary) in Sheffield!

Job Title: Early Career Teacher (Primary)
Location: Sheffield
Salary: Up to £200 per day (depending on experience and qualifications)
Contract Type: Long-term / Temporary, Full-time / Part-time
Start Date: September 2026

Are you an enthusiastic Early Career Teacher ready to begin your teaching journey and make a positive difference in the classroom? A welcoming primary school in Sheffield is looking for a motivated ECT to join their team from September 2026.

About the Role:

As an Early Career Teacher (Primary), you will deliver engaging lessons that inspire a love of learning while supporting pupils to achieve their full potential. You will work alongside experienced colleagues who will help you develop your classroom practice, planning and assessment skills, giving you an excellent foundation as you begin your teaching career.

About the School:

This inclusive primary school provides a supportive learning environment where every child is encouraged to succeed. Staff work closely together to maintain high expectations, promote positive behaviour and provide excellent pastoral care, creating a rewarding place for both pupils and teachers.

Responsibilities:

* Plan and deliver engaging lessons in line with the primary curriculum.

* Assess, monitor and record pupil progress.

* Differentiate learning to meet the needs of all pupils.

* Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment.

* Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies.

* Build positive relationships with pupils, colleagues, parents and carers.

* Contribute to the wider life of the school where appropriate.

Requirements:

* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or be due to achieve QTS before September 2026.

* A strong understanding of the primary curriculum.

* Excellent communication and organisational skills.

* A positive, enthusiastic and reflective approach to teaching.

* The ability to build strong relationships with pupils and colleagues.

* An enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service or willingness to apply for one through GSL Education.

If you're ready to inspire young people and are interested in this opportunity, submit your CV today.

To work with GSL Education as an Early Career Teacher (Primary), you should:

* Have the right to work in the UK.

* Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last two years.

* Have an enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service or be willing to apply for one through GSL Education.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout the local area.

For more information or to register your interest in this role, or to be considered, please click 'apply now' to submit your full and up-to-date CV. Joe Ganley at GSL Education South Yorkshire will be in touch shortly.