About this role
ECTs Required for September 2026
(Teaching Roles for EYFS, KS1 and KS2)
At the Lion Academy Trust we live, work and learn through our ‘five ways’ values
Aspiration – Honesty – Respect – Responsibility – Kindness
Would you like to work for a caring and supportive employer with dedicated career development pathways? Do you have relentless focus on improving outcomes & life chances for all pupils irrespective of context or situation? If so, Ruskin Academy is looking for ECT’s to join our school for September 2026.
Since January 2023, Ruskin Academy has had full Ofsted inspections and received extremely positive feedback. We want to recruit staff that engage and inspire both pupils and colleagues.
Ideal candidates will be resilient, hardworking and willing to go the extra mile to ensure that our provision is ‘Good or better, everyday’
We are a popular and fully-inclusive Trust that in addition to the four schools based in Northamptonshire, has another seven schools situated across London and Essex.
We put the children’s needs at the heart of everything we do and our children’s outcomes for the end of the key stage, and attendance continues to be well above the national and local averages. Our children are extremely well behaved and always aspire to be ‘the best versions
of themselves’
We have a fully resourced school and an embedded Trust pedagogy. This includes a developed programme of investment in the IT infrastructure and environment of the school both internal and external.
We are forward-thinking, caring and, most important of all, a happy school where pupils of all abilities and social backgrounds achieve. Our ‘Five Ways’ values are at the heart of everything we do and all decisions we make.
We incorporate our Trust induction programme alongside bespoke career professional development. Programmes range from Early Career Teacher development through to Middle and Senior Leader qualifications. Our partnership with the Institute of Education enhances this CP