Science ECT - September 2026 | Permanent | Barking & Dagenham
Are you training to be a Science teacher and looking for a school where you'll be supported, developed and valued from day one?
We are recruiting a Science ECT to join a high-performing, inclusive secondary school in Barking & Dagenham from September 2026. This is a permanent position and an exceptional opportunity to begin your teaching career within a school renowned for its outstanding ECT support and professional development.
Why This Role Stands Out
A Truly Strong ECT Induction Programme
Structured two-year induction with expert mentors
Weekly instructional coaching
Reduced timetable
Bespoke CPD tailored to your subject and development needs
A clear focus on manageable workload and wellbeing
Permanent From Day One
No fixed-term uncertainty
Stability and security as you begin your career
A Collaborative Science Department
Well-resourced laboratories
Supportive, experienced colleagues who want you to succeed
Clear pathways into TLRs and leadership
Access to whole-school and trust-wide development opportunities
We're Looking For Someone Who:
Is completing their PGCE/School Direct (or recently qualified)
Has strong subject knowledge across KS3 and KS4 (KS5 desirable but not essential)
Has high expectations and a commitment to inclusive education
Is reflective, ambitious and keen to develop rapidly
This is a school where ECTs thrive, grow in confidence quickly, and build long-term careers.
If you are ready to start your teaching journey in a school that invests heavily in your success, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now for a September 2026 start. Interviews can be arranged ASAP