English ECT

English ECT
Are you an English ECT looking to secure your first permanent role and complete your induction in a supportive and high-achieving school?
 
Key Details

• Job Title: English ECT
• Pay: Main Pay Scale 1 (MPS1)
• Duration: Permanent, starting September 2025
• School Type & Location: 'Outstanding' secondary school, Central Birmingham
• Key Duties: Teaching English across KS3 and KS4, delivering engaging lessons, and developing students’ literacy and analytical skills

As an English ECT, you will be fully supported throughout your induction with a structured programme designed to help you thrive in the classroom. You will have a dedicated subject mentor who will provide regular guidance, feedback, and coaching to refine your teaching practice. The school offers tailored CPD sessions, collaborative planning meetings, and access to a strong network of experienced colleagues who are invested in your success. With a focus on professional growth, you will receive the tools, encouragement, and training needed to develop into an outstanding English teacher.
 
The Role
This is an exciting opportunity for an English ECT to join an 'Outstanding' secondary school with a strong focus on academic excellence and student development. You will plan and deliver high-quality English lessons across KS3 and KS4, inspiring students to engage with literature, language, and creative expression. You will also receive full ECT induction support, regular CPD opportunities, and mentorship to help you develop into an outstanding practitioner.
 
The Candidate
The school is looking for a passionate and ambitious English ECT with a strong subject knowledge and a commitment to fostering a love for English. You should have excellent communication skills, a proactive approach to lesson planning, and the ability to create an inclusive and stimulating learning environment. A desire to contribute to extracurricular activities and department initiatives is also highly valued.
 
The School
This Central Birmingham secondary school has been rated 'Outstanding' by Ofsted and offers a fantastic environment for early career teachers to thrive. With a well-structured ECT induction programme, experienced mentors, and a strong English department, you will have all the support you need to develop your teaching practice. The school has a track record of developing ECTs into exceptional teachers and future leaders.
 
If you are an English ECT eager to start your teaching career in a top-performing school, apply now to secure your place for September 2025!

The Education Network Offer:

Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates. You will also receive personalised career support from the team.

The opportunity to work in friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavor to find assignments suited to your needs.
An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.

The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.-
The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.