ECT English Teacher
Location: Near Braintree, Essex
Start Date: September
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: MPS (ECT)
About the Role
We are delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for a passionate and dedicated Early Career Teacher (ECT) of English to join a welcoming and supportive secondary school near Braintree from September.
This role is ideal for a motivated individual at the beginning of their teaching career who is eager to inspire a love of language and literature in young people, while developing their teaching practice within a nurturing and collaborative environment. You will join a committed English department focused on delivering engaging and high-quality lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 (with potential for Key Stage 5).
Key Responsibilities
* Plan and deliver engaging and challenging English lessons
* Inspire students to develop strong reading, writing, and analytical skills
* Assess and monitor student progress in line with school policies
* Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment
* Take part in the school's structured ECT induction programme
* Contribute to enrichment opportunities such as literacy initiatives, clubs, or trips
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or be on track to achieve it
* A degree in English or a related subject
* A passion for English language and literature
* Strong classroom management skills and a proactive approach
* A commitment to ongoing professional development
What We Offer:
* A comprehensive and supportive ECT induction programme with experienced mentors
* A friendly and collaborative English department
* Access to high-quality CPD and career progression opportunities
* A positive school culture that values staff wellbeing and student achievement
* Well-resourced classrooms to support effective teaching and learning
How to Apply
If you are an enthusiastic ECT ready to begin your teaching career in a supportive school near Braintree, we would love to hear from you.
Please submit your CV along with a brief covering letter outlining your interest and suitability for the role
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