A well-respected and academically ambitious school in Reading is looking for an enthusiastic Science ECT to join its strong and well-resourced Science faculty in September 2025. This full-time and permanent role offers a supportive environment for any early career teacher looking to build their confidence and impact in the classroom.
The school is known for its commitment to high-quality teaching, academic results, and student wellbeing. As a Science ECT, you will receive full mentoring, reduced timetable during your first year, and access to excellent CPD resources.
Responsibilities of the Science ECT role include:
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Teaching general Science across KS3 and your specialism at KS4 (Biology, Chemistry, or Physics)
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Using practical work, experiments, and simulations to bring the curriculum to life
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Adapting teaching to suit a range of learners including EAL and SEN
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Supporting student progress through regular feedback and clear target setting
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Engaging in departmental collaboration and planning
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Developing your teaching style through weekly observations and mentoring
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Participating in STEM initiatives and school-wide enrichment opportunities
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Reflecting on your practice to become a confident, skilled Science teacher
We welcome Science ECT applicants who:
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Hold a degree in a Science subject and are completing teacher training in 2025
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Are enthusiastic about engaging young minds in scientific enquiry
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Want to be part of a strong team and a highly regarded department
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Have the drive to grow into an outstanding classroom practitioner
If you’re ready to inspire the next generation of scientists, apply today for this Science ECT post in Reading