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* English ECT required January 2026
* Mixed secondary school based in Braintree
* English ECT to join a nurturing, well-organised and academically focused department
Our Client is seeking an English ECT to begin their teaching career within a supportive and forward-thinking secondary school in Braintree. The successful candidate will teach KS3 and KS4 English, working with a collaborative department that places strong emphasis on literacy development, structured planning, and consistent assessment practice. This role is ideal for an ECT looking to build confidence in classroom delivery within a calm and well-managed environment.
School Information
This 11–18 school educates approximately 1,200 pupils and is well regarded locally for its strong behaviour culture, clear routines and consistent academic progress. English is a key priority within the school, with shared schemes of work, centralised resources and regular departmental moderation supporting high-quality teaching and learning. Classrooms are well equipped with modern digital resources and access to a well-stocked library.
ECTs are fully supported through a structured induction programme, including a reduced timetable, weekly mentor meetings, regular lesson observations and personalised CPD aligned to the Early Career Framework. Staff describe the school as welcoming, professional and development-focused. Senior leadership is visible and approachable, with a strong commitment to staff wellbeing and long-term career progression.
Salary
Paid to scale on MPS
Application
Please submit your CV to be considered for this role.