Early Career Teachers (ECT) – Alum Rock, Birmingham

Supply Heroes are recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and supportive primary school in Alum Rock for an enthusiastic Early Career Teacher (ECT) to join their team from September 2026.

This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified teacher to begin their teaching career within a nurturing school environment that is committed to staff development and pupil success. The successful candidate will take on full class teacher responsibilities and will be supported by experienced colleagues and school leaders throughout their induction period.

Whether you are due to complete your teacher training this summer or have recently qualified, this long-term position offers the opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience and establish yourself within a fantastic school community.

Key Responsibilities

• Planning and delivering engaging lessons in line with the National Curriculum.
• Creating a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Assessing, monitoring and recording pupil progress.
• Differentiating learning to meet the needs of all pupils.
• Building positive relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues.
• Attending staff meetings, training sessions and parents' evenings.
• Supporting the academic, social and emotional development of pupils.
• Contributing to the wider life of the school.

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for a motivated and passionate teacher who is eager to begin their career in education.

The successful candidate will:

• Be an Early Career Teacher (ECT) looking to begin or continue their teaching career within a supportive school environment.
• Have a strong understanding of the Primary National Curriculum.
• Demonstrate excellent classroom management skills.
• Be passionate about delivering high-quality teaching and learning.
• Have strong communication and organisational skills.
• Be reflective and committed to continuous professional development.
• Be able to build positive relationships with pupils, parents and staff.
• Bring enthusiasm, creativity and energy to the classroom.

About Supply Heroes:

• Excellent rates of pay on PAYE
• Around the clock support whenever you need it
• Commitment to a quality of service and safeguarding
• Support with any interviews and lesson observations
• Transparency and honesty
• Exclusive job roles around the West Midlands

If you are interested in this role, please apply now with your CV.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults in line with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’. Therefore, applicants will be subject to a variety of checks, including an enhanced DBS check (unless on the update service) along with a variety of others including an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This job advert is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and complies to the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

Supply Heroes is an equal opportunities employer with a zero-tolerance approach to discrimination, bullying or harassment on grounds of sex, age, race, marital status, pregnancy and maternity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, gender reassignment, sex characteristics, religion or beliefs.