Teacher

English ECT Secondary School in Epping (September 2026 Start) Full-Time | Permanent Opportunity Requirements: PGCE with QTS + 2:1 or First in a relevant English-based degree Are you an ambitious English ECT ready to launch your teaching career in a values-driven, high-expectation secondary school? Ribbons & Reeves are supporting a forward-thinking Epping school seeking a motivated English ECT to join their thriving English department from September. This is a fantastic opportunity for an English ECT who wants strong mentoring, clear routines and a supportive environment that champions professional growth. About the School (Epping) This Epping secondary school is a centre of opportunity and achievement , with a culture rooted in aspiration, respect and personal development. As an English ECT , you will benefit from: • Exceptional ECT Support & Mentoring A structured induction programme designed to help Early Career Teachers thrive. • Clear Behaviour Systems Consistent routines that allow an English ECT to focus on high-quality teaching, not behaviour management. • Values-Led Community A school built on respect, resilience and ambition, empowering you to make a meaningful impact. • Ambitious English Curriculum A rich, creative curriculum that encourages critical thinking, strong literacy and academic excellence. • Professional Growth Pathways Opportunities to develop quickly, with leadership that invests in reflective practice and long-term progression. The Role - As an English ECT , you will: • Teach engaging English lessons across KS3 and KS4 • Inspire students to enjoy literature, write confidently and think critically • Work closely with experienced teachers and mentors throughout your ECT years • Contribute to a positive, structured learning environment • Uphold the schools values and support wider school life This role is ideal for an English ECT who is reflective, resilient and eager to grow. The Ideal English ECT - The school is seeking an English ECT who is: • Qualified with PGCE + QTS • Educated to 2:1 or First in a relevant English-based degree • Passionate about English, literacy and student achievement • A confident communicator with strong classroom presence • Motivated, reflective and committed to professional development • A team player who contributes positively to school culture If youre ready to begin your teaching career as an English ECT in Epping , apply with your updated CV today. Ribbons & Reeves are London and Essexs leading Education Recruiters, specialising in long-term and permanent roles. To explore similar opportunities, search Ribbons & Reeves online wed be happy to support your application.