Are you an ambitious and reflective Science ECT ready to begin your teaching career in a highly supportive school environment? A well-respected Good-rated secondary school in Cambridge is seeking a Science ECT for an immediate start, offering a nurturing induction programme, excellent mentoring, and a department culture built on collaboration and professional growth. About the Role You will be teaching Science across KS3–KS4, supported by a well-established scheme of work that blends conceptual clarity with opportunities for practical exploration. As an ECT, you will receive: A reduced timetable to support your induction Weekly mentoring sessions Regular developmental lesson observations Paired planning opportunities Access to CPD that is genuinely meaningful rather than burdensome The department is known for its commitment to developing early career teachers thoughtfully, with mentors who prioritise steady professional growth, emotional wellbeing, and structured guidance. School Information This Cambridge school is proud of its warm, respectful culture. The behaviour system is consistent, predictable, and built around clarity rather than confrontation, making it an ideal environment for ECTs learning how to build routines and confidence. Students enjoy Science and respond well to clarity, enthusiasm, and structured challenge. The laboratories are well-maintained, equipped with strong technician support, and the senior leadership team invests heavily in giving teachers the time, training, and resources they need. New staff in this school consistently praise: The approachable, listening-focused leadership The strong sense of community The absence of unnecessary workload The feeling of being valued rather than managed This is truly a school where ECTs thrive instead of “surviving”. Candidate Requirements PGCE or QTS in Secondary Science A positive, reflective, professional approach Willingness to learn and grow with the support of mentors Ability to build strong routines and positive relationships Salary MPS1–MPS2. Application Please submit your application with your CV to Natalie Hunter as soon as possible.