KS2 Early Career Teacher (ECT)
ZEST EDUCATION LTD · Reading, South East
KS2 Early Career Teacher (ECT) at ZEST EDUCATION LTD, based in Reading, South East. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- Competitive
- Location
- Reading, South East
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 1 week ago
- Closes
- 4 Sep 2026
- Sector
- Teacher
Reference https://www.zesteducation.co.uk/?post_type=job_listing&p=56597
About the role
A friendly, community‑focused primary school is looking for a KS2 ECT to join their Key Stage 2 team in Edgebaston. You’ll take on a lower or upper KS2 class and help pupils make strong academic progress through structured, engaging teaching.
The Role
- Teach across the KS2 curriculum with clear planning and progression
- Deliver high‑quality lessons in reading, writing and maths
- Build strong relationships with pupils and families
- Maintain high expectations for behaviour and learning
- Work with your mentor to meet ECT standards
About You
- QTS and readiness to begin ECT induction
- Strong subject knowledge across KS2
- Confident, reflective and organised
- Positive classroom presence and consistent behaviour management
What the School Offers
- Supportive ECT programme and mentoring
- Well‑resourced classrooms and collaborative planning
- Clear behaviour systems and strong leadership support
- CPD opportunities throughout the year
If you are interested in this position or want to find out more, email Mia at [email removed] or ‘apply for job’ at the top of the page to submit your details.
Zest Education are an APSCo audited agency and are dedicated to safeguarding children. All candidates must hold an enhanced DBS (or allow us to process one for you) and be registered to the DBS Update Service, be able to provide references to cover the last two years and successfully pass all other necessary safeguarding checks prior to clearance for work.
Salary is dependent on experience, training, or qualifications. The minimum experience, training, or qualifications required for this position are recent school-based experience (within the last 5 years within a school that teaches the British Curriculum) and/or care-based experience within the last 5 years.
The role advertised is for temporary supply work.
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Website: https://www.zesteducation.co.uk/
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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/zest-education/
Zest Education – small consultancy friendliness with big agency experience.
Reference: https://www.zesteducation.co.uk/?post_type=job_listing&p=56597 · Posted 1 week ago · Closes 4 Sep 2026 · Listed via ZEST EDUCATION LTD
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