English ECT - Outstanding School - Merton
Location: Merton, London
Start Date: January 2026
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Paid to scale on a direct contract.
Are you an enthusiastic and motivated English ECT looking to begin your teaching career in an inspiring and supportive environment?
An Outstanding Ofsted-rated co-educational secondary school in Merton (ages 11–18) is seeking a dedicated and creative English Teacher (ECT) to join their successful English Department from January 2026.
About the School
This high-performing, inclusive school is renowned for its excellent teaching, strong academic results, and exceptional pastoral support. ECTs at the school receive fantastic mentoring, a structured induction programme, and access to continuous professional development to help them grow into confident, accomplished teachers.
The Role
As an English ECT, you will:
- Teach engaging and well-planned lessons across Key Stages 3, 4, and potentially Key Stage 5.
- Contribute to the ongoing success of a collaborative and high-achieving English Department.
- Participate fully in school life, including enrichment activities and extra-curricular clubs.
- Receive tailored guidance, training, and mentoring from experienced colleagues.
Requirements
- Is completing their PGCE or equivalent qualification and will hold QTS by January 2026.
- Has a genuine passion for English and for helping young people reach their potential.
- Demonstrates creativity, enthusiasm, and a commitment to continuous improvement.
- Is a strong communicator with excellent classroom management skills.
- Values teamwork and is eager to contribute to a supportive learning community.
Application
To be considered for this English ECT position please send your CV through as soon as possible.
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