English Teacher (ECT) – Grammar School – Essex

Our client is seeking a passionate and committed Early Career Teacher of English to join a high-performing Grammar School in Essex , known for its academic excellence and supportive teaching culture. • Full-time English Teacher (ECT) required from January 2026 • High-achieving Grammar School in Essex • Excellent opportunity for an ECT to grow within a strong English Department This is an outstanding opportunity for an Early Career Teacher to join a forward-thinking and academically driven English Department where students are articulate, motivated, and eager to learn. The department is exceptionally well-resourced and values creativity, critical thinking, and professional development. Experience and Qualifications • Qualified English Teacher or ECT completing training • Passionate about literature, language, and communication • Ability to teach English across KS3–KS4 (KS5 development supported) • QTS, PGCE, or equivalent recognised qualification • Commitment to continuous improvement and collaboration • Eligibility to work in the UK School Information This Grammar School in Essex has a long-standing tradition of academic excellence and provides a supportive and structured environment for Early Career Teachers. Mentoring, coaching, and professional development are central to the school’s ethos. Facilities include modern classrooms, excellent library resources, ICT provision, and a rich enrichment programme including debating and creative writing. Key Features • Strong academic results and examination performance • Motivated and high-achieving students • Excellent ECT support and mentoring programme • Supportive leadership and collaborative culture • Strong enrichment and cultural opportunities • Positive parental engagement • Modern learning environment Salary Competitive salary aligned with the Grammar School’s pay scale (ECT). Application If you are an aspiring English Teacher looking for a supportive and high-achieving school to begin your career, please submit your updated CV as soon as possible.