Science Teacher (ECT) - Derbyshire - January 2026
About the Role
A successful and inclusive 11–18 school in Derbyshire is offering an exciting opportunity for an Early Career Teacher of Science to join its thriving faculty from January 2026. This is a full-time, permanent role suited to a teacher who’s eager to grow professionally in a well-structured, nurturing environment.
The school is committed to supporting new teachers through a comprehensive induction programme, team teaching, and strong mentorship.
The Department and Facilities
The Science department is one of the largest and most successful in the school, with excellent facilities including purpose-built laboratories, digital displays, and well-organised prep areas. Lessons are designed around practical enquiry, supported by a strong team of technicians.
You’ll benefit from:
• A structured ECT programme with mentoring from experienced staff
• Modern laboratories and high-quality science equipment
• Opportunities to contribute to STEM clubs and enrichment activities
• Regular CPD and department-wide collaboration
About You
• A Science specialist (Biology, Chemistry or Physics) completing or recently awarded QTS
• Strong subject knowledge and enthusiasm for practical, hands-on learning
• Commitment to teamwork, inclusion and student success
• Positive mindset and willingness to learn and reflect
About the School
This Good-rated Derbyshire school is known for excellent relationships between staff and students, with high levels of engagement and motivation. Teachers describe it as a supportive and well-organised workplace with clear expectations and approachable leadership.
What’s on Offer
• Full ECT induction and mentoring support
• A positive, collaborative Science team with strong outcomes
• Access to regular training and career progression
• A calm and purposeful teaching environment
Ready to Join?
If you’re a passionate Science ECT eager to launch your career in a school that values innovation and growth, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your CV to apply.
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