Early Career Teacher (ECT)

Posted 18 January 2026
Salary £40317 per annum
LocationWest London
Job type Permanent
Discipline Teachers & ECT's
ReferenceV-114662

Job description

Primary ECT Teacher Opportunities – West London – September 2026

Are you a passionate and ambitious Primary Early Career Teacher (ECT) looking for the perfect school to begin your teaching journey in September 2026?

At Ribbons & Reeves, we specialise in connecting talented Primary ECTs with high-performing Primary Schools across West London, offering tailored support and exclusive opportunities to help you thrive in your first teaching role.

Roles Available

We work with a wide range of exceptional primary schools across West London, offering ECT opportunities in:
  • Key Stage 1 (KS1) – Year 1 & Year 2
  • Key Stage 2 (KS2) – Year 3 to Year 6
  • EYFS roles (depending on school requirements)
  • 2-form and 3-form entry schools
  • Faith and non-faith schools
  • Supportive schools with strong ECT mentoring and CPD
Whether you are looking for a structured ECT induction, a strong and experienced mentor, or a school that encourages career progression, we have opportunities to suit your teaching style and long-term goals.

Why Work with Ribbons & Reeves?

Choosing Ribbons & Reeves means gaining access to exclusive roles and expert support to ensure you secure the best possible start to your teaching career. We provide:
  • Personalised job matching – We take the time to understand your strengths, preferences, and career aspirations.
  • Access to outstanding West London Primary Schools – We partner with schools across Ealing, Hammersmith & Fulham, Hounslow, Brent, Hillingdon, and beyond.
  • Support throughout your application – From CV guidance to interview preparation, we help you stand out and secure interviews.
  • Long-term career guidance – We don’t just find you a job; we support your development with future opportunities and progression.
  • Exclusive Primary ECT roles – Many of our partner schools offer permanent positions with structured mentoring and excellent CPD.
Starting your first teaching job can feel daunting, but with Ribbons & Reeves, you’ll have expert guidance every step of the way. If you’re looking for a welcoming, supportive school environment where you can build confidence, inspire pupils, and grow as an educator, we’re here to help.

Applications are now open for September 2026 Primary ECT placements! Submit your CV today, and let us help you find the perfect Primary School opportunity in West London.

Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading education recruiters, specialising in helping educators secure long-term and permanent roles. If this Primary ECT Teacher opportunity sounds like the right role for you, apply today.

Primary ECT Teacher | West London