Are you an enthusiastic and committed Early Career Teacher looking for a nurturing and supportive school to develop your teaching practice? At Temple Meadow, we have a strong track record of supporting ECTs to become highly skilled, confident teachers.
We are seeking a passionate ECT on a temporary basis (1 year) to cover maternity leave, with experience in Early Years or Key Stage 1. There are always opportunities to stay on if we’re the right fit for you!
What We Offer:
1. Comprehensive ECT Support Package – including instructional coaching and tailored professional development.
2. A Unique Teaching & Learning Approach – we are on an exciting journey embedding metacognition and self-regulation across our curriculum.
3. A Collaborative & Experienced Team – you’ll be joining a school that values teamwork, innovation, and continuous learning.
4. A Welcoming & Inclusive Environment – where children love to learn, and staff are well-supported.
What We’re Looking For:
1. A motivated ECT with a passion for Early Years or Key Stage 1 education.
2. An ECT with a strong knowledge of teaching phonics and early reading.
3. Someone who is eager to learn, reflect, and grow with the support of experienced colleagues.
4. A teacher who values child-centred learning, creativity, and engagement in the classroom.
If you’re looking for a school that will invest in your development and provide the right environment for you to thrive, we’d love to hear from you!
Informal discussions regarding this post are most welcome; please contact the school office for enquiries. Visits to school prior to application are welcomed and encouraged. Appointments can be arranged through contacting the school office.
Applications can be submitted to the school office, either in person or via email to tm.admin@meadow.sandwell.sch.uk. Application packs can be downloaded from the Local Authority website, as well as the school website.
Temple Meadow is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable groups including children; and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS clearance is therefore required for this role.
Pre-employment checks will be carried out in line with KCSIE.
Important Dates:
Closing Date: 16/05/25 @ 0900
Short listing date: 16/05/25
Interviews: 22/05/25
Position Details:
Hours: Full Time
Grade: Main Pay Range
Location: Temple Meadow Primary School, Wrights Lane, Cradley Heath B64 6RH
Contract Type: 1 year fixed term contract to cover maternity leave
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