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ECT Science Teacher - Thriving Secondary School -...

Our client is looking for an Early Career Teacher (ECT) of Science to join a high-performing secondary school in Nottinghamshire. This is a full-time position starting in September 2026, with excellent support and mentoring provided to help you begin your teaching career with confidence.

  • ECT Science Teacher required to work on a full-time basis
  • Good mixed secondary school in Nottinghamshire
  • Join a successful and well-supported Science department with a structured ECT programme

This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic and committed new teacher to launch their career in a school with a strong reputation for academic achievement and pupil progress. The successful candidate will teach Science across KS3 and KS4, with the possibility of contributing to KS5 teaching depending on specialism and experience.

Experience and Qualifications

  • ECT Science Teacher (PGCE or equivalent completed)
  • Specialism in Biology, Chemistry, or Physics considered
  • Passion for Science and enthusiasm for inspiring young people
  • Commitment to professional growth and reflective practice
  • Legal ability to work within the UK

School Information
This oversubscribed 11–18 academy serves the Newark community and has been rated Good by Ofsted. The school has invested heavily in modern facilities, including refurbished science laboratories, ICT-rich classrooms, and a dedicated Sixth Form centre. Science is a consistently strong department, with students achieving results that place the school above national averages in Progress 8.

In 2023, the majority of students achieved grades 9–4 in both English and Maths, and outcomes in Science subjects were among the strongest at GCSE. At post-16, many students continue into A-Level Biology, Chemistry, and Physics, progressing on to Russell Group universities and STEM-related apprenticeships.

The Science department is collaborative and well-resourced, offering enrichment opportunities such as STEM clubs, national science competitions, and links with local universities. ECTs benefit from small class sizes, a comprehensive induction programme, and support from experienced mentors. Staff placed here highlight the school’s inclusive ethos, supportive leadership, and excellent professional development opportunities.

Key Highlights

  • Rated Good by Ofsted with strong leadership and vision
  • Above national average Progress 8 score in recent years
  • Excellent facilities including refurbished science labs and Sixth Form centre
  • Enrichment through STEM clubs, competitions, and university partnerships
  • Structured and supportive ECT induction programme

Salary
Paid to scale on MPS

Application
To be considered for this ECT Science Teacher position, please forward an updated CV as soon as possible.

Vacancy posted more than 2 months ago
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