Job Description

Secondary Science ECT - Burnley

Tradewind Recruitment are recruiting! Are you a passionate and motivated Early Career Teacher (ECT) of Science looking for your first teaching opportunity in Burnley? An OFSTED 'Good' mainstream secondary school is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Science ECT for a full-time, long-term role, with the potential to transition into a permanent position. This is a fantastic opportunity to kick-start your teaching career in a supportive and well-resourced environment.

The Role:

  • Start Date: After February Half Term
  • Teach engaging and interactive Science lessons across KS3 and KS4, covering Biology, Chemistry, and Physics as required.
  • Develop your teaching skills with the support of an experienced and nurturing Science department.
  • Plan and deliver high-quality lessons that inspire and challenge students, fostering a love for Science.
  • Assess, track, and provide feedback on student progress to support academic achievement.

The Ideal Science ECT Will:

  • Have a strong understanding of the National Curriculum for KS3 and KS4 Science.
  • Be eager to develop and refine their teaching practice in a collaborative and supportive setting.
  • Be proactive, enthusiastic, and committed to creating an engaging learning experience for all students.
  • Show excellent classroom management and a willingness to adapt teaching strategies to meet diverse learning needs.

Why Join This School?

Located in Burnley, this school offers fantastic facilities, including well-equipped Science labs to support hands-on learning. With a 'Good' OFSTED rating, the school prides itself on delivering high-quality education in a positive and inclusive environment.

Why Work With Tradewind Recruitment?

  • Your income matters - We always strive to secure the highest rate of pay and provide expert career guidance.
  • Your development matters - Access over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars, and resources via The National College for free.
  • Your flexibility matters - We tailor opportunities to suit your needs, offering long-term contracts and permanent positions in your local area.
  • Your well-being matters - We put people at the heart of everything we do and have been a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for four years running.

Requirements to Apply:

  • Hold QTS status or be on track to achieve it.
  • Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable), and professional reference checks.
  • A CV covering employment history from secondary school to the present.
  • Legal right to work in the UK.

If you're a Science ECT looking for a fantastic opportunity to launch your teaching career and would like to register with Tradewind Recruitment, please apply now!

For more information, contact Issy Keen on 01772 977333 or email Isabel.keen@twrecruitment.com.