Early Years Teacher / ECT

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Liverpool
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
SALARY
£45,352 / year
CATEGORY
Education
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SKILLS

EYFS Framework Phonics Instruction Read Write Inc. Play-Based Learning Early Child Development Communication with Parents Teamwork with Nursery Nurses Creativity

FULL DESCRIPTION

Early Years Teacher / ECT

Liverpool, Merseyside, England - £32,916 to £45,352 per year - Full Time

Job Details

Early Years Teacher / ECT – Nursery or Reception. Full-Time | Permanent | M1–M6. Two-Form Entry Primary School | Liverpool.

Are you a passionate and nurturing Early Years Teacher or ECT looking to join a supportive and forward-thinking primary school in Liverpool? Have you recently relocated to the area and want to continue your teaching career in a suitable school?

A welcoming, two-form entry primary school in Liverpool is seeking a dedicated Early Years Teacher / ECT to join their EYFS team on a permanent basis. The school is open to both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers, making this an excellent opportunity to develop or continue your career in Early Years education.

Why Join This School?

  • Collaborative two-form entry structure with shared planning
  • Supportive and approachable Senior Leadership Team
  • Well-resourced indoor and outdoor learning environments
  • Strong emphasis on staff wellbeing and professional development
  • Excellent local transport links across Liverpool

The Role

The school is looking for an Early Years Teacher / ECT who:

  • Has a strong understanding of the EYFS Framework (or is keen to develop this as an ECT)
  • Is nurturing, patient, and genuinely passionate about early years education
  • Can confidently lead or work alongside a team of experienced Nursery Nurses
  • Builds positive relationships with parents and carers
  • Is creative, enthusiastic, and able to deliver engaging, play-based learning
  • Has a passion for early phonics development

The school currently uses Read Write Inc. (RWI) as their phonics scheme. Experience with RWI would be beneficial; however, full training will be provided. A genuine passion for phonics and early reading is essential.

What the School Offers

  • M1–M6 salary
  • High-quality CPD and full ECT support programme
  • Structured mentoring for Early Career Teachers
  • Clear progression opportunities
  • A welcoming and experienced EYFS team
  • Strong leadership support
  • A diverse and engaged school community

How to Apply

Apply today by contacting Tom at KPI Education to be considered for this exciting permanent opportunity. or email [contact hidden].

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