The History ECT opportunity you’ve been waiting for… A nurturing secondary school in Colchester is looking to appoint a History ECT to begin in January 2026. Job Overview This role offers an excellent opportunity for an Early Career Teacher to teach KS3 and KS4 History within a reflective and well-supported Humanities department. The successful candidate will deliver a carefully sequenced curriculum that develops historical enquiry, critical thinking, and extended writing skills. You will be fully supported through mentoring, shared planning, and a reduced teaching load during your induction year. The School This 11–18 comprehensive school in Colchester is known for its strong teaching culture, respectful behaviour, and supportive pastoral systems. The History department is collaborative and resource-rich, making it an ideal environment for ECT development. ECTs describe the school as friendly, structured, and professionally supportive. Senior leadership is visible and invested in developing confident, skilled teachers who feel valued and supported. Location: Colchester, Essex Start Date: January 2026 Salary: Paid to scale on MPS Application If you are a History ECT looking for a strong foundation to your career, please submit your CV at your earliest convenience.