Early Careers Teacher (ECT)

Early Careers Teacher (ECT) - SEND & SEMH Settings
Company: Simply Education
Location: Crewe, Cheshire, UK
Position Type: Full-time | Long-term and Permanent Positions Available

Kickstart Your Teaching Career with Simply Education!

Have you recently completed or are about to complete your PGCE? Wondering what is next? Join Simply Education as an Early Careers Teacher (ECT) and thrive in one of our Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) or Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) provisions across Cheshire!

We are looking for an ambitious and passionate Early Careers Teacher (ECT) dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of students with SEND and SEMH needs. This is a fantastic opportunity to build your teaching career in a supportive and rewarding environment.

Role Summary

As an ECT Teacher within our SEND and SEMH settings, you will play a key role in shaping the educational experiences of students with additional needs. You will have the opportunity to develop tailored lesson plans, implement individualised learning strategies, and create a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment.
If special educational teaching seems a little daunting right now, don't worry, we will support you with training, observations and advice to ensure you are fully prepared for your new role. Working with students with additional needs is highly rewarding and will provide you with the opportunities to develop your understanding of Special educational needs and the ways we can be creative with the delivery of our curriculum to ensure our learning environment is accessible to all.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to meet students' unique needs.
• Develop and implement individualised learning plans to support student progress.
• Foster a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment.
• Work collaboratively with Teaching Assistants and support staff to enhance student learning.
• Manage classroom behaviour effectively using positive reinforcement strategies.
• Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback and adapting teaching methods, as necessary.
• Communicate effectively with parents, carers, and external professionals to support students' development.
• Participate in ongoing professional development and training opportunities.

Why Join Simply Education?

• Paid to scale - Rewarding pay based on your skills and experience.
• Professional Development & Career Progression - Gain access to an on-site mentor who will guide you in developing your teaching style and refining your skills. Additional access to our professional Learning Specialist who are there to offer further support and guidance as you navigate your new role.
• Ongoing Training & Support - Free CPD courses, webinars, and observational feedback to help you excel in your role.
• Smaller Class Sizes - Allows for personalised learning and tailored support for each student. Our average class size is 7 students per class.
• Guaranteed Teaching Assistant - Benefit from additional classroom support to ensure students receive the best education possible.
• Make a Real Difference - Positively impact the lives of students with SEND and SEMH needs through a personalised approach to learning.

Apply Now!

If you are a committed and enthusiastic Early Careers Teacher (ECT) looking for a rewarding opportunity in a SEND or SEMH setting, we want to hear from you! Apply now to express your interest or contact Emma in our Cheshire Branch for an informal chat about the role.

Simply Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to relevant safeguarding checks and must adhere to our safeguarding policies and procedures.

Start your teaching journey with Simply Education and make a difference in the lives of students with SEND and SEMH needs. Apply today!