ECT Primary Teacher - Psychology Graduate Welcome

Are you a Psychology graduate with QTS looking to begin your teaching career in a supportive Gateshead primary school?

We are working with a two-form entry primary school in Gateshead with approximately 340 pupils, known for its strong pastoral care and structured behaviour approach. The school places a strong emphasis on understanding pupil wellbeing and emotional development, making it an excellent environment for a Psychology graduate starting their ECT journey.

They are seeking an ECT to teach a Year 3 class, working alongside an experienced parallel teacher and SENCO who provides regular guidance.

• Teaching a Year 3 class
• Planning and delivering structured lessons
• Supporting pupils' emotional and academic development
• Working closely with the SENCO and year group lead

• Weekly ECT mentor meetings
• Strong behaviour systems
• TA support in class
• Clear safeguarding and pastoral structures

• QTS
• ECT status
• Psychology or related degree welcomed

• Structured induction support
• Weekly pay
• FREE CPD including behaviour and SEND training
• Strong potential for permanent role

This is an ideal setting for a Psychology graduate looking to build strong classroom practice while understanding pupil development deeply.
Apply now to start your ECT career in Gateshead.

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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