About the School
A high-achieving 1118 school in Oxford known for its academic excellence and strong support for new teachers is seeking a Science ECT to join their thriving Science Faculty from January 2026. The school has around 1400 pupils including a Sixth Form of 300 and maintains a Progress 8 score of 0.63. With outstanding facilities an ambitious curriculum and an inclusive ethos this is an ideal place for an early-career teacher to flourish.
About the Role
This is a full-time permanent post offering a structured two-year induction with dedicated mentoring and reduced contact time. The appointed ECT will teach Science across KS3KS5 with the option to specialise in Biology Chemistry or Physics. Lessons are inquiry-driven encouraging experimentation and curiosity while supporting exam success.
Youll join a team of experienced educators who plan collaboratively and share resources. The department encourages innovation and practical learning through well-resourced labs digital simulations and enrichment clubs such as STEM Society and Science Olympiad.
ECT Support and Benefits
Two-year induction programme with trained mentors
Weekly CPD focused on classroom management and pedagogy
Collaborative lesson planning and peer observation
Access to state-of-the-art labs and technician support
Free parking lunch and wellbeing initiatives
Progression routes into TLR and leadership after induction
Candidate Requirements
PGCE with QTS (or pending) in a Science discipline
Strong subject knowledge and enthusiasm for discovery-based learning
Excellent communication and classroom presence
Commitment to reflective practice and professional growth
How to Apply
Applications are welcomed from passionate Science ECTs ready to begin their career in a high-achieving Oxford school that values curiosity collaboration and excellence.
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