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Posted 2 days ago, valid for 21 days
Chelmsford, Essex CM17BL, England
Negotiable
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- We are looking for a passionate Early Career Teacher (ECT) of English to join our team in Chelmsford, Essex.
- The role involves teaching English to KS3 and KS4 students, focusing on inspiring a love for literature and effective communication.
- Candidates should be newly qualified teachers, as this position is designed for those at the beginning of their teaching careers.
- The salary for this position is competitive and reflects the experience and qualifications of the applicant.
- Successful candidates will benefit from a supportive environment, comprehensive induction, and professional development opportunities.
About the Role
We are seeking a passionate and motivated Early Career Teacher (ECT) of English to join our dedicated and supportive team. This is an exciting opportunity for a newly qualified teacher to begin their career in a thriving secondary school in Chelmsford. You will be teaching English across KS3 and KS4, inspiring students to develop a love for literature, language, and effective communication.
Key Responsibilities
Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging English lessons to KS3 and KS4 classes, ensuring a range of abilities and learning needs are met.Contribute to the development of high-quality teaching resources within the English department.Assess, monitor, and provide constructive feedback on students' work in line with school and departmental policies.Maintain high expectations for student behaviour, achievement, and progress.Participate fully in the school's ECT induction and mentoring programme, engaging with professional development opportunities.Contribute to the wider life of the school, including enrichment activities, trips, or clubs related to English and literacy.Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and carers to support student progress and wellbeing.
What We Offer
A supportive and welcoming team with a strong track record of mentoring ECTs.A comprehensive ECT induction programme with dedicated mentoring and professional development.Opportunities for career progression in a forward-thinking school.Access to high-quality CPD and training opportunities.A positive and inclusive learning environment with a focus on student success.
