Location
Chelmsford, Essex
Industry sector
Education
Job type
Contract | Full Time
Job start date
03/09/2026
Posted date
12/03/2026
Closing date
02/04/2026
Are you an ambitious ECT Science Teacher looking for your first teaching opportunity in Chelmsford?
Have you recently qualified as an ECT Science Teacher and want to begin your career in a supportive secondary school in Chelmsford?
Chelmsford, Essex
September 2026
Secondary School KS3-KS4
Monday - Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm
Pay: MPS1
Applications close: 20/04/26
Interviews: Interviews being held W/C 13th April, Trial Day - onboarded if successful.
We are currently working with a supportive and forward-thinking secondary school in Chelmsford that is seeking a motivated ECT Science Teacher to join their successful Science department. This Chelmsford school is committed to developing early career teachers and offers a structured induction programme designed to help every ECT Science Teacher build confidence and thrive in the classroom.
This ECT Science Teacher role in Chelmsford offers the opportunity to teach engaging Science lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 while receiving mentoring from experienced staff. The Chelmsford school promotes collaboration across departments, ensuring every ECT Science Teacher benefits from shared planning, supportive leadership and excellent teaching resources.
Job Overview:
* This Chelmsford secondary school caters for students aged 11-16.
* Full-time ECT Science Teacher position, Monday - Friday.
* Deliver engaging Science lessons across KS3 and KS4 in Chelmsford.
* Plan, prepare and assess lessons in line with the UK curriculum.
* Work closely with experienced teachers and mentors as part of your ECT induction programme.
* Contribute to the wider school community and Science department.
What we're looking for:
Qualified ECT Science Teacher with QTS (or due to achieve QTS).
* Strong subject knowledge across the Science curriculum.
* A proactive and enthusiastic ECT Science Teacher who can motivate learners in Chelmsford.
* Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
* Commitment to professional development and growth as an ECT Science Teacher.
* Enhanced DBS on the Update Service.
What's next? Click "Apply Now" and if your application is successful, you will be contacted for a phone call OR contact Ellie directly from Academics today to discuss this Chelmsford opportunity!