ECT Science Teacher – Begin Your Teaching Journey in a Supportive and Dynamic School Location: Stoke Start Date: September 2025 Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: MPS1 (in line with national pay scales for ECTs) An Inspiring Start to Your Science Teaching Career Are you a newly qualified Science Teacher eager to inspire young minds? We’re excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for an Early Career Teacher (ECT) to join our Science Teacher team at a welcoming and inclusive state secondary school in Stoke. This is the perfect place for a Science Teacher to begin their career, surrounded by a supportive network of colleagues, enthusiastic students, and a commitment to your professional growth. About the School Our school is proud to be a nurturing, inclusive learning community that values academic excellence and personal development. The Science department plays a key role in our curriculum, where students are encouraged to explore the natural world and develop critical thinking skills through hands-on learning. As an ECT, you will benefit from a comprehensive induction programme, mentorship from experienced staff, and ongoing professional development to help you build confidence and thrive as a Science Teacher. Your Role As a Science Teacher at our school, you will: • Teach engaging and inspiring Science lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, introducing students to the fascinating world of science. • Support students in developing both practical skills and a deeper understanding of scientific concepts. • Contribute to curriculum planning alongside a collaborative and experienced team of Science Teachers. • Use assessment and feedback to help students progress and achieve their full potential. • Encourage involvement in extracurricular science activities, including science clubs, projects, and events. • Create a positive and stimulating classroom environment that sparks curiosity and inspires every learner. ✅ What We’re Looking For We’re looking for a motivated and reflective ECT who: • Will hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) by September 2025. • Has a degree in Science or a related field, with a strong passion for teaching the subject. • Is passionate about making Science accessible, enjoyable, and engaging for all students. • Has strong communication and organisational skills. • Is eager to contribute to a supportive school community and grow as a Science Teacher. • Shares our values of inclusion, excellence, and high expectations for all learners. Why Join Us? Supportive ECT Induction – Benefit from a structured ECT programme with mentoring, CPD, and clear goals to help you develop as a Science Teacher. Engaged Learners – Work with students who are enthusiastic, curious, and keen to learn more about Science. Professional Development – Access training and development throughout your ECT years and beyond to become a skilled Science Teacher. Well-Resourced Department – Enjoy teaching in modern labs with a variety of resources and equipment to enhance student learning. Positive Environment – Be part of a school community that fosters respect, collaboration, and a love for science. How to Apply If you’re a passionate and driven ECT ready to begin your career in a vibrant and supportive school in Stoke, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your CV to us today and start your exciting journey as a Science Teacher