Contract & Start: Permanent, Full-Time | January 2026

About the Role This consistently Outstanding Ofsted Secondary School in Camden is seeking an enthusiastic and highly motivated Science Early Career Teacher (ECT) to join its thriving faculty on a permanent, full-time basis starting January 2026. This is a pivotal opportunity for an ECT to begin a rewarding career within a school known nationally for its pupil outcomes and exceptional staff development. The role comes with a dedicated and fully supported induction program, placing professional growth at the forefront.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, high-quality Science lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, with potential for Key Stage 5 teaching as experience grows.
• Foster a passion for scientific inquiry and curiosity, ensuring all students achieve strong academic progress.
• Actively engage with the bespoke ECT induction program, including regular check-ins, departmental mentor meetings, and scheduled observation cycles.
• Contribute to curriculum development and the preparation of dynamic, practical schemes of work.
• Maintain a secure and inspiring learning environment, upholding the school’s high standards for behaviour and academic rigour.

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or pending QTS in Science (Biology, Chemistry, or Physics).
• Passion for teaching and a deep commitment to ensuring the success of all pupils.
• Eagerness to embrace professional development and work collaboratively within a supportive team.
• Strong subject knowledge and the ability to articulate complex concepts clearly.
• Excellent communication skills, vital for engaging students and working effectively with mentors and colleagues.

Benefits

• A highly competitive salary placed on the MPS Outer/Inner London pay scale, paid based on experience and often above the lowest point.
• Enrolment in the Teachers’ Pension Scheme (TPS), with significant employer contributions.
• A structured and funded ECT induction program with dedicated non-contact time beyond statutory requirements.
• Opportunities for rapid career progression and access to national leadership training programs.
• Working in a vibrant, supportive school environment with motivated students and state-of-the-art facilities.

About the School This Outstanding Ofsted Secondary School in Camden is a national leader in education, consistently achieving exceptional student outcomes. The school prides itself on being a truly collaborative environment where new teachers are actively nurtured and developed into future leaders. The Science department is well-resourced, highly successful, and provides a perfect foundation for an ambitious ECT to launch a distinguished career.