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The English ECT opportunity you’ve been waiting for…
A supportive and well-structured secondary school in Braintree is seeking an English ECT to join its welcoming English department from January 2026.
Job Overview
This role is ideal for an Early Career Teacher looking to begin their teaching journey in a school that truly prioritises development, mentoring, and wellbeing. The successful English ECT will teach KS3 and KS4 English, delivering a well-sequenced curriculum focused on reading, writing, and analytical skills.
You will benefit from a reduced timetable, shared planning, and close collaboration with experienced colleagues who are committed to helping ECTs build confidence and strong classroom practice.
The School
This 11–18 secondary school in Braintree is known locally for its calm learning environment, strong behaviour systems, and excellent pastoral support. English is a core strength within the school, with literacy outcomes consistently improving year on year.
ECTs describe the school as organised, encouraging, and genuinely nurturing. Weekly mentor meetings, structured observations, and personalised CPD pathways ensure new teachers feel supported from day one. Leadership is highly visible and approachable, creating a stable and reassuring environment for early career staff.
Location: Braintree, Essex
Start Date: January 2026
Salary: Paid to scale on MPS
Application
If you are an English ECT seeking a supportive and structured start to your career, please submit your CV at your earliest convenience.