Location: Reading
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: MPS1 (ECT Scale)
An ambitious and inclusive secondary school in Reading is seeking a motivated and passionate Chemistry ECT to join its thriving Science department. This is a fantastic opportunity to begin your teaching career in a school known for academic excellence, strong mentoring, and high student engagement.
Why This Role is Ideal for an ECT:
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High-performing Science faculty with clear support structures
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Modern, well-equipped labs and technician support
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Subject-specific mentor and a carefully structured induction programme
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Students who value science and engage in enrichment opportunities
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Opportunities to participate in science clubs, trips, and cross-school STEM events
What You’ll Do:
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Teach Chemistry across KS3 and KS4 with opportunities to explore A-Level in future
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Use practical and investigative approaches to engage learners
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Build confidence and curiosity in your students
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Take part in collaborative planning and curriculum innovation
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Participate fully in ECT training, feedback and school life
The Right Candidate Will:
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Have a degree in Chemistry or a closely related subject
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Be on track to receive QTS by September
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Show genuine enthusiasm for teaching Chemistry
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Be committed to continuous learning and inclusive practice
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Have or be willing to apply for an Enhanced DBS