Early Career Primary Teacher (ECT)

Location: Wakefield
Job Type: Supply Teaching
Industry: Primary Teachers
Reference: Primary ECT LDS99
Salary: £150 - 165 per day
Job Published: 18 days ago

Primary Early Career Teacher – Leeds

Leeds, West Yorkshire | £150–£165/day (PAYE) | Start: September 2025

Fresh out of your PGCE and ready to teach? We’ve got just the classroom for you.

We’re working with a brilliant Leeds primary school ready to roll out the welcome mat for a Primary ECT who’s full of energy, passion and fresh ideas. If you’re dreaming of that first class, with real support and room to grow—this is it.

Why You’ll Love This School:

  • Positive, welcoming vibe where your ideas will be heard

  • Full ECT support package, with proper mentoring and a hands-on SLT

  • Creative freedom to shape your teaching style

  • FREE training to boost your skills and confidence

  • Real chance to turn a term-time role into something long-term

You’ll Be Doing Things Like:

  • Leading your own class (yep, it's happening!)

  • Planning exciting, inclusive lessons that get kids buzzing

  • Building great relationships with your pupils, their parents, and your team

  • Growing every week with support, feedback and proper CPD

  • Celebrating your wins—because every lightbulb moment counts

✔️ You’re Just Right For This If:

  • You’ve just completed (or nearly finished!) your PGCE or equivalent

  • You’re excited, a little nervous, and absolutely up for it

  • You want a school where you’re not just another teacher—you’re part of the family

  • You care about making learning meaningful and fun

  • You’re ready to learn, lead, and bring your full self to the classroom


Ready to get started?
Drop your CV to alice.huddleston@protocol-education.com
Or give us a ring on 020 4540 1344—we’d love to hear your story.

Let’s find your first class together. We’ll be right here, cheering you on every step of the way.


All pay includes 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This is a temporary role, with potential to go permanent. Full safeguarding checks apply.

Let’s make September the start of something amazing.

Go get those days! ✏️

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

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