Early Career Teacher (ECT)

Location: Streatham
Job Type: Permanent
Industry: Primary Teachers
Reference: LHAUG25
Salary: £130 - 150 per day
Job Published: 20 days ago

Fresh out of training and ready to dive in? We’ve got classrooms waiting.

At Protocol Education, we know that stepping into your first year of teaching can feel like a leap. That’s why we offer ECTs the chance to work across a variety of schools in Lambeth—so you can build confidence, find your teaching style, and gain valuable experience without locking into one school straight away.

You’ll be supported, paid weekly, and have the freedom to shape your first year on your terms.

What’s in it for you:

  • ✅ Experience across EYFS, KS1 and KS2 in real-life classrooms

  • ✅ Weekly PAYE pay – no umbrella deductions

  • ✅ Support from a friendly, dedicated consultant

  • ✅ FREE CPD & Thrive training (a big hit with schools!)

  • ✅ Flexibility to choose your days and bookings

What we’re looking for:

  • Newly qualified teachers with UK QTS

  • Energy, enthusiasm, and a readiness to learn

  • Someone adaptable and open to new experiences

  • An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or we can help you get one sorted)

This is the perfect way to explore different year groups, test out school environments, and grow your confidence—all while earning and gaining real classroom experience.


Want to build your teaching toolkit in Lambeth?
Apply now or message us—let’s help you find your feet.

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.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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