Full job descriptionECT Assistants - Primary Schools
Wakefield & South LeedsFull-time, Part-time & Flexible Roles
Are you an Early Career Teacher looking to build confidence, gain classroom experience and make a real impact before securing your first permanent post? Our specialist education recruitment agency is supporting a growing number of primary schools across Wakefield and South Leeds, and we’re looking for enthusiastic ECT Assistants ready to step into rewarding roles.
What You’ll Be Doing
*Supporting teaching and learning across EYFS, KS1 or KS2
*Delivering small-group intervention sessions in core subjects
*Assisting with planning, preparation and assessment
*Leading parts of lessons or full sessions with support from senior staff
*Building strong relationships with pupils and contributing to a positive classroom environment
Who This Role Is Perfect For
*Newly qualified or early-career teachers wanting additional experience
*ECTs seeking flexible work while applying for permanent roles
*Confident graduates with strong curriculum knowledge
*Individuals passionate about primary education and child development
What We’re Looking For
*QTS or ECT status (or working towards it)
*Strong communication and behaviour-management skills
*A proactive, positive approach to supporting learning
*Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)
Why Work With Us
*Competitive daily rates
*Flexible placements to suit your schedule
*Long-term, short-term and temp-to-perm opportunities
*Supportive consultants who understand the ECT journey
*Access to CPD, training and development pathways
Areas We Cover
*Wakefield
*Rothwell
*Morley
*Middleton
*Beeston
*Wider South Leeds primary settings
Apply Today
Send your CV to our team and we’ll be in touch to discuss roles that match your goals and experience.
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