Science ECT – Independent School in Essex – September 2026 Start!

About the position

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a passionate and enthusiastic Early Career Teacher (ECT) of Science to join a highly regarded independent school in Essex. This role offers the chance to teach across Key Stage 3 (KS3) and Key Stage 4 (KS4), with the potential to develop subject specialism at Key Stage 5 (KS5) as you progress. The school is known for its strong academic outcomes and exceptional support for early career teachers. The Science department is well-resourced, with modern laboratories and a collaborative team that places strong emphasis on mentoring and professional growth. ECTs benefit from a structured induction programme and tailored support. What We Offer: A comprehensive ECT induction programme with dedicated mentoring Access to modern laboratories and high-quality teaching resources Reduced timetable to support development and planning A supportive and collaborative department Excellent CPD and career progression opportunities Requirements: PGCE with QTS (or on track to achieve) Ability to teach Science at KS3 and KS4 Strong subject knowledge and enthusiasm for Science Legal right to work in the UK If you are an aspiring Science Teacher looking to begin your career in a supportive independent school, apply today!

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