Early Career Teacher

A welcoming and well-regarded secondary school in Taunton is seeking a motivated Science ECT to join its successful Science department from September. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate Science ECT to begin their teaching career within a school that offers a highly supportive and structured ECT programme. The successful Science ECT will teach General Science across KS3 and KS4, working alongside an experienced and collaborative department that is committed to supporting new teachers. Science ECT required – September start Supportive secondary school in Taunton Structured and well-supported ECT programme Teaching General Science across KS3 and KS4 The Role The school is looking for an enthusiastic Science ECT who is eager to develop their teaching practice and inspire students through engaging and well-structured lessons. The successful Science ECT will receive excellent mentorship and professional development throughout their induction period. Responsibilities of the Science ECT include: • Teaching General Science across KS3 and KS4 • Planning and delivering engaging and accessible lessons • Monitoring student progress and supporting pupils to achieve their potential • Working closely with an experienced mentor as part of the ECT induction programme • Contributing to departmental planning and collaborative teaching strategies The School This supportive secondary school in Taunton is known for its strong focus on staff development and for providing a well-established ECT programme that helps new teachers build confidence and succeed in the classroom. The Science department is well-resourced and collaborative, with staff working together to share ideas, resources, and best practice. The leadership team places strong emphasis on professional development and creating a positive working environment for staff. The Ideal Candidate The successful Science ECT will: • Be completing or have recently completed a PGCE or teacher training programme • Be able to teach Science across KS3 and KS4 • Be passionate about engaging students in scientific learning • Demonstrate strong communication and classroom management potential • Be eager to develop professionally within a supportive department This is a fantastic opportunity for a committed Science ECT to begin their teaching career at a supportive secondary school in Taunton with a strong and well-structured ECT programme. Apply now to be considered for this Science ECT position starting in September.