Assistant Head Teacher

We are looking for passionate and hardworking ECT's to join us as soon as possible. The ideal 
candidates will be willing to give their best for the children and keen to be developed further in 
their teaching practice. 

Being an ECT at Barclay Primary School means you will get a supportive year group and an 
experienced mentor to support you all the way through your ECT journey. With weekly training, 
development, support and sessions that help develop your confidence and expertise as a 
teacher. Our ECTs also have the benefits of two weeks in depth training at the end of 
summer term to get them ready for their September 2025 start. 

We are a warm, friendly school and team, with wonderful children and supportive parents. 
Children are motivated to learn, are exceptionally well behaved and deserve the best that we can 
give them.  
 
We can offer you: 

• career progression and leadership opportunities 
• additional non-contact time for teaching staff- over and above statutory PPA time; this 
   equates to 15% non-contact time for class teacher 
• unlimited access to CPD and career development through providers such as The National 
   College and The Key. 
• a dynamic, dedicated team of teachers and support staff who want the best for their 
   children 
• enthusiastic, friendly and aspirational children who are determined to make the most of 
   their schooling 
• a vibrant school with rewards and opportunities for motivated and committed individuals 
• Lion Pathways Curriculum 
• Employee Assistance programme for you and your immediate family 
• Perks at Work discounted cinema tickets, travel and bicycle scheme. 

The Trust/School is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and 
promoting the welfare of children and people, and the successful applicant must provide 
satisfactory references and will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service 
disclosure, along with all relevant safeguarding checks.