Give Your New Teachers the Best Headstart

If you’re a school or Trust with Early Career Teachers starting in April or September 2025, join our ECT programme today! Simply fill out this form and we’ll be in touch with more information.

ATT Institute has partnered with Ambition Institute to deliver our ECT programme. You’ll benefit from the dedication of a small team of expert providers, backed by the powerhouse of Ambition, who have worked with over 53,000 ECTs and mentors since 2021 and are rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

Our Trust operates across the Midlands and East of England. We have two Hub locations, in Sutton Coldfield in the West, and Mildenhall in the East. ECTs spend the vast majority of time in school, but will occasionally need to attend a conference at one of these hub locations.

Guiding new teachers through the ECF has allowed me to share my knowledge, experiences and insights, helping them to shape their professional growth and development.”

Asima, ECF Facilitator

How Our Programme Benefits Your School

  • Ensures new teachers in your school have access to a rich, evidence-informed curriculm to help them keep learning and growing as practitoners
  • Develops experienced teachers to become highly trained mentors
  • Supports recruitment- attract and retain good teachers through the thorough support the ECF provides

The structure of the programme is carefully planned, which means our participants are motivated to learn and highly engaged with conferences and clinics.”

Susan, ECF Facilitator

About Our ECT Programme

Benefits for your Early Career Teachers

  • An evidence-informed curriculum
  • Tailored, observational feedback
  • Instructional coaching

Benefits for your ECF Mentors

  • High-quality professional development
  • Coaching on coaching
  • Opportunities to develop mentoring and leadership skills

Our ECT programme is an induction course tailored to the needs of early career teachers, using an evidence-informed, bite-sized curriculum. It equips your teachers with the knowledge they need to make a real impact over the course of their careers.

Quality Curriculum

Support your early career teachers in their day-to-day practice with a bite-sized, flexible curriculum. A three-strand curriculum is designed to equip ECTs with the knowledge they need, covering behaviour, instruction, and subject. They’ll understand how students learn, enabling them to develop into effective and adaptable practitioners.

Research-Proven Methods

Our programme makes use of  instructional coaching, one of the best-evidenced forms of PD to benefit student outcomes. Instructional coaching helps new teachers to improve their expertise through deliberate practice, focusing on developing knowledge and improving efficiency. Your early career teachers will benefit from bite-sized content and tailored, observational feedback to help them to keep getting better over time.

Steplab

Your Early Career Teachers benefit from access to the innovative teacher-designed Steplab platform. Steplab provides a seamless digital coaching environment to help ECTs organise their learning in one place, and ensure mentors can provide high-quality mentoring without adding to their workload.

Join our ECT Programme today!

If you’re a school or Trust with Early Career Teachers starting in April or September 2025, join our ECT programme today! Simply fill out this form and we’ll be in touch with more information.