English ECT – Redbridge – September 2025

Are you an ambitious and dedicated English ECT ready to start your teaching career in a dynamic and welcoming secondary school in Redbridge?

This exciting opportunity will allow you to join a thriving English department that prioritises student engagement, academic achievement, and professional growth for all its staff. As an English ECT, you will be fully supported in your development and given the tools you need to thrive in your teaching career.

About the Role:

• Position: English ECT
• Location: Redbridge, East London
• Start Date: September 2025
• Contract Type: Full-time
• Salary: In line with experience and qualifications

Benefits:

• Extensive support through an ECT induction and mentoring programme
• Access to high-quality professional development opportunities
• A welcoming, inclusive school culture
• Competitive salary and attractive benefits package
• State-of-the-art facilities and resources for teaching
• A strong focus on staff well-being and work-life balance
• Opportunities for progression within the school

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, deliver, and assess engaging English lessons to students in Key Stage 3 and 4
• Foster a love of English and literature, encouraging students to develop their critical thinking and communication skills
• Create a positive and supportive classroom environment where students feel motivated and inspired
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to share best practices and improve outcomes
• Use assessment data to track and support student progress
• Contribute to the school’s extracurricular activities and wider community events
• Participate in regular professional development opportunities to support your growth as an educator

The Ideal Candidate:

• A newly qualified or soon-to-be-qualified English teacher
• Passionate about English, with a deep knowledge of the subject
• Enthusiastic about inspiring students and making English engaging and accessible
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Committed to personal and professional development

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