Teacher of English with ECT Support - Camden

We are working with an Ofsted-rated "Outstanding" mixed secondary school in Camden recruiting for a scholarly English ECT. This school is a lead practitioner for the Early Career Framework (ECF) and is widely recognised for its exceptional teacher training standards.

The School Located in the heart of Camden, this school is a traditional academic institution with a reputation for rigorous discipline and high student achievement. The leadership team operates a "warm-strict" approach, ensuring a calm, purposeful atmosphere where teaching staff are empowered to focus entirely on their subject expertise. The school serves a diverse, high-aspiring community and is committed to social mobility through academic excellence.

The ECT Experience As an ECT, you will be part of a structured, world-class induction programme. You will benefit from a 20% reduced timetable in your first year, providing ample time for research, peer observations, and professional growth.

• Mentorship: You will be paired with a dedicated Subject Mentor for weekly 1:1 coaching sessions focused on instructional excellence and cognitive load theory.

• Professional Development: Access to a bespoke CPD calendar including sessions on rhetoric, curriculum design, and advanced classroom management.

• Support Network: You will join a cohort of ECTs across the borough, fostering a collaborative support network from day one.

The Role & Department You will teach English Literature and Language across KS3 and KS4, working within a department that values academic scholarship.

• Curriculum: The faculty utilises a knowledge-rich curriculum with fully centralised resources, significantly reducing your planning workload.

• Extracurricular: Opportunities to lead the school’s prestigious Debating Society and oversee student-led literary journals.

• Salary Range: £40,317 – £62,496 (M1 – UPS3)