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Early Careers Teacher – KS1/KS2

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Location: Stoke-on-Trent

Start Date: September 2025

Full-time

In partnership with Zest Education

Just finishing your teacher training? Ready to launch your teaching career in a supportive and inspiring environment?

Zest Education is proud to partner with a wide range of fantastic primary schools across Stoke-on-Trent, all eager to welcome Early Career Teachers (ECTs) into their teams from September 2025.

Whether you’re drawn to a nurturing Key Stage 1 classroom or a lively Key Stage 2 setting, we’ll work closely with you to find the school that best suits your strengths and teaching style.

What We’re Offering:

  • Full-time teaching positions with dedicated ECT support

  • Opportunities across EYFS, Key Stage 1, and Key Stage 2

  • Long-term with potential for extension

  • Supportive schools with experienced mentors and structured ECT frameworks

What We’re Looking For:

  • You’re completing your PGCE or equivalent by Summer 2025

  • Passionate about making a positive impact in children’s lives

  • Eager to learn, grow, and develop as an outstanding educator

  • Bring a positive attitude, strong communication skills, and flexibility

  • Ready to contribute to a collaborative and welcoming school community

Why Begin Your ECT Journey with Zest Education?

  • One-to-one guidance from education recruitment specialists

  • Access to a trusted network of schools across Staffordshire

  • Competitive daily rates and clear, honest communication every step of the way

 

If you are interested in this position or want to find out more, email Eve at eve@zesteducation.co.uk 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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