Early Career Teacher (ECT)

Early Career Teacher (ECT) - Lincoln & Surrounding Areas
Location: Lincoln and surrounding areas
Pay: £120 - £130 per day (depending on Experience)
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term

Are you qualifying this year and looking to secure your first teaching role for September? We are now recruiting Early Career Teachers (ECTs) to work in primary schools across the Lincoln area for long-term teaching opportunities starting in the new academic year.

Whether you are specialising in EYFS, KS1, or KS2, we want to help you find a school where you can confidently begin your teaching career, develop your classroom practice, and feel fully supported from day one.

We work closely with a range of welcoming and supportive primary schools looking to appoint passionate ECTs who are eager to make a positive impact in the classroom. Many of these opportunities also offer the potential to move into permanent positions.

What The Role Will Involve:

• Teaching and inspiring pupils within EYFS, KS1, or KS2
• Delivering creative and engaging lessons in line with the national curriculum
• Building positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents
• Creating a safe, inclusive, and encouraging learning environment
• Developing your teaching practice with ongoing support and guidance

What We're Looking For:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) by September 2026
• Passion for primary education and pupil development
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• A positive, adaptable, and enthusiastic attitude
• Commitment to growing and developing as a teaching professional

Why Start Your Career With Us:

• Long-term teaching opportunities from September
• Competitive daily pay (£120 - £130 per day)
• Support finding the right school and year group for you
• Opportunities to secure permanent teaching positions
• Access to free CPD courses and career development support
• Dedicated consultant support throughout your journey

Starting your teaching career is a big step, and finding the right school can make all the difference. We are here to support you every step of the way and help you secure a role where you can thrive professionally and personally.

Apply today or contact Bianca at Simply Education to discuss current ECT opportunities across the Lincoln area.