Early Career Teacher (English)

Early Career Teacher (English) – September 2025 Start
Location: Braintree, Essex
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: MPS (Main Pay Scale)

Are you a passionate and motivated Early Career Teacher (ECT) of English ready to begin your teaching journey in a dynamic and supportive school?

Our client, a successful and inclusive academy based in Braintree, Essex, is seeking to appoint a committed and enthusiastic English ECT to join their team from September 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity for a newly qualified teacher eager to make an impact and grow professionally in a school dedicated to high standards and continuous development.

About the Role:

• Teaching KS3 and KS4 English Language and Literature

• Planning and delivering engaging lessons that inspire a love for reading and writing

• Contributing to the wider English department and whole-school initiatives

• Receiving high-quality mentoring and participating in a structured ECT induction programme

• Access to CPD opportunities for long-term career growth

About You:

• A qualified English teacher (or due to qualify by July 2025)

• Passionate about English and committed to nurturing literacy across the curriculum

• Dedicated to high-quality teaching and inclusive practice

• A reflective practitioner who thrives in a collaborative team

• Able to motivate and inspire students to achieve their best

About the School:

• A well-resourced academy with a strong focus on student progress and wellbeing

• Supportive and forward-thinking leadership team

• A culture of high expectations and professional development

• Located in Braintree, Essex, with excellent transport links

Please note: our client does not offer sponsorship.

Apply Now:
To apply, please submit a copy of your up-to-date CV to ali.aslam@teachingpersonnel.com

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