Geography Teacher (ECT)
Secondary School near Braintree, Essex
Start date: September 2026
Salary: Main Pay Scale (MPS)
We are seeking an enthusiastic and committed Geography Early Career Teacher (ECT) to join our successful Humanities department at a thriving secondary school near Braintree.
This is an exciting opportunity for a newly qualified teacher to begin their career in a supportive, forward-thinking school with a strong commitment to professional development and staff wellbeing.
The Role
The successful candidate will:
· Teach Geography across KS3 and KS4 (with potential KS5 opportunities as you progress)
· Deliver engaging, high-quality lessons that inspire curiosity about the world
· Contribute positively to the Humanities department and wider school community
· Plan, assess and adapt teaching to meet the needs of all learners
What We Offer
· A comprehensive ECT induction programme, following the Early Career Framework
· Dedicated mentoring and regular CPD opportunities
· A supportive and collaborative Humanities team
· Well-resourced classrooms and schemes of work
· A positive school culture with strong pastoral support
· Convenient location near Braintree with good transport links
We Are Looking For Someone Who
· Holds (or is on track to achieve) QTS
· Has a passion for Geography and teaching young people
· Is reflective, motivated, and keen to develop their practice
· Demonstrates strong subject knowledge and classroom presence
· Shares our commitment to high expectations and inclusive education
How to Apply
Please submit:
· A detailed CV to (url removed)
Early applications are encouraged. The school reserves the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check will be required