Early Career Teacher

Posted 18 January 2026
Salary £40317 per annum
LocationWest London
Job type Permanent
Discipline Teachers & ECT's
ReferenceV-114661

Job description

ECT Secondary Teacher Opportunities – West London – September 2026

Are you a passionate and ambitious Early Career Teacher (ECT) ready to find the perfect school to launch your teaching career in September 2026?

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

Subjects & Roles Available

We work closely with a variety of outstanding secondary schools across West London, offering ECT roles in:
  • Core subjects – English, Maths, Science
  • Humanities – History, Geography, RE
  • Creative & Performing Arts – Art, Music, Drama
  • Languages – French, Spanish, German
  • Technology & Computing – DT, Computer Science
  • Physical Education – PE
Whether you're looking for a structured induction programme, strong mentoring, or a school that values development and progression, we’ll help you find a role that suits your goal

Why Work with Ribbons & Reeves?
Working with Ribbons & Reeves gives you access to exclusive vacancies and specialist support to ensure the strongest possible start to your teaching journey. We offer:
  • Personalised job matching – We take the time to understand your subject, teaching style, and long-term ambitions.
  • Access to leading West London schools – We partner with top schools across Westminster, Hammersmith & Fulham, Kensington & Chelsea, and surrounding boroughs.
  • Application support – From CV guidance to interview preparation, we help you present your best self.
  • Long-term career support – We focus on more than just your first role, supporting your growth with future opportunities.
  • Exclusive ECT opportunities – Many of our partner schools offer permanent contracts, structured mentoring, and excellent CPD pathways.
Securing your first teaching position can feel overwhelming, but with Ribbons & Reeves, you’ll have expert support at every stage. If you're looking for a welcoming school where you can develop your practice, make an impact, and grow as an educator, we’re here to help.

Applications are now open for September 2026 placements!

Submit your CV today and let us help you secure the ideal ECT role in a thriving West London secondary school.

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

ECT Teacher | West London