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ECT English Teacher – Independent School – Essex

Our client is seeking a motivated English Early Career Teacher (ECT) to join a well-regarded Independent School in Essex, recognised for its academic ambition and nurturing environment.
• Full-time English ECT required from January 2026
• Independent School in Essex
• Excellent opportunity for an ECT to develop in a supportive setting

This is a fantastic opportunity for an ECT to join a collaborative English Department with excellent resources and strong mentoring. Teachers benefit from small class sizes and high levels of individual support.

Applications are welcomed from trainee and newly qualified teachers—please submit an updated CV promptly.

Experience and Qualifications

• English ECT or trainee teacher
• Passionate about literature and language
• Ability to teach English across KS3–KS4
• QTS (or expected QTS)
• Commitment to inclusive education
• Eligibility to work in the UK

School Information

This Independent School combines academic rigour with a supportive pastoral ethos. The school encourages professional growth and creativity in teaching.

Facilities include specialist English classrooms, strong library resources, and excellent ICT provision. Students enjoy debating, drama, and creative writing activities.

Key Features

• Small class sizes
• Excellent ECT support
• Supportive departmental leadership
• Strong CPD provision
• Positive school culture
• Broad enrichment opportunities
• Well-resourced environment

Salary

Competitive salary aligned with the Independent School pay scale.

Application

If you are an English ECT seeking a rewarding Independent School role in Essex, please submit your CV as soon as possible.

Locations
Essex

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ECT English Teacher – Independent School – Essex

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