Are you a passionate Science ECT looking to start your teaching career in a well-resourced STEM faculty in Somerset? This could be an exceptional opportunity to join a supportive, forward-thinking school community.
Thriving 11 to 18 secondary academy in Taunton, Somerset
Science ECT (Biology, Chemistry, or Physics Specialist)
Full-time, permanent position | September start
Our client is seeking an enthusiastic Science Early Career Teacher (ECT) to join their vibrant science department from September. This role offers an ideal balance of Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 teaching, with scope to deliver A-Level classes in your specialist discipline as your confidence grows.
You will teach in modern, fully equipped laboratories with dedicated technician support, interactive digital displays, and comprehensive practical equipment. The department emphasizes inquiry-based learning, practical investigations, and building strong conceptual foundations across all three core sciences.
School Information
This popular academy in Taunton is celebrated for its inclusive ethos, strong academic progress, and structured staff welfare initiatives. Early Career Teachers receive an outstanding two-year induction package, including a reduced teaching timetable, a dedicated subject mentor, regular non-contact planning time, and tailored professional development opportunities.
Experience and Qualifications
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or currently completing teacher training (PGCE / SCITT)
Relevant degree in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or a related scientific discipline
Strong classroom management skills and ability to deliver engaging, practical-led lessons
Commitment to high expectations and inclusive teaching practices
Application
To be considered for this Science ECT position in Taunton starting in September, please submit your CV as soon as possible.
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