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Science ECT – Independent School in Bristol

Science ECT – Independent School in Bristol

Marchant Recruitment • Bristol, England, GB
30+ days ago
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  • Full-time
  • Permanent
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We are currently seeking an enthusiastic, motivated and academically strong Science ECT to join a prestigious Independent School in Bristol. This is a full-time, permanent position starting January 2026 (or earlier for the right candidate). The role offers an exceptional opportunity for an early career teacher to begin their profession in a highly supportive, academically ambitious and well-resourced school environment.

About the School
This Bristol independent school is widely recognised for its outstanding academic standards, inclusive ethos and vibrant school community. With excellent behaviour, small class sizes and highly engaged students, the school provides an ideal environment for an ECT to develop confidence, subject depth and teaching expertise.

The school prides itself on developing well-rounded young people, balancing academic excellence with co-curricular enrichment, pastoral care and strong personal development. Staff benefit from excellent facilities, a collaborative culture and access to substantial professional development opportunities.

About the Science Department
The Science Department is one of the school’s most successful faculties, offering:

• Modern laboratories equipped for Biology, Chemistry and Physics
• Small teaching groups that allow for tailored support and stretch
• Highly experienced technicians supporting practical delivery
• A strong record of GCSE and A-Level success
• A curriculum that encourages enquiry, independent thinking and hands-on learning
• A supportive and cohesive team that values collaboration and reflective practice

The department places emphasis on inquiry-based learning, practical work and deep subject understanding, making it an excellent place for an ECT to grow.

About the Role
As a Science ECT, you will be responsible for:

• Teaching Science across KS3 and KS4 (KS5 opportunities as you progress)
• Planning and delivering engaging lessons that develop curiosity and scientific literacy
• Supporting pupils of varying abilities through clear explanations and well-structured tasks
• Incorporating practical work safely and effectively
• Participating fully in the school’s extensive ECT induction and mentoring programme
• Contributing to enrichment activities, STEM clubs or academic competitions
• Working collaboratively with the Science Department to maintain high standards

This role is ideal for an enthusiastic ECT eager to develop their practice in a nurturing, forward-thinking environment.

Experience and Qualifications
• Degree in a science discipline
• PGCE with QTS (ECT status)
• Strong subject knowledge across Biology, Chemistry or Physics
• Passion for teaching and inspiring young people
• Excellent communication, organisation and reflective skills
• Commitment to delivering high-quality lessons and continuous improvement

Salary
Competitive, based on the Independent School pay scale and dependent on experience.

Application
This Science ECT position in Bristol is an exceptional opportunity to begin your teaching career within a highly supportive and academically ambitious independent school. Please forward your CV as soon as possible to apply.

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