An Exceptional Opportunity for an English ECT in a Leading Independent School
A prestigious independent school in Bath is seeking an enthusiastic and committed English ECT to join its thriving and well-resourced English department.
Job Overview
Our client is looking to appoint an English ECT to start in January or April. This highly regarded independent co-educational school is widely recognised for its academic standards outstanding pastoral support and vibrant co-curricular programme.
The successful candidate will teach English across KS3 and KS4 with the potential for KS5 teaching as confidence develops. This is an excellent opportunity for an Early Career Teacher to begin their teaching journey in a school renowned for nurturing new talent and providing exceptional induction and mentoring.
The School
The school is known for its warm inclusive and aspirational community. Pupils are motivated polite and deeply engaged in their learning creating an ideal environment for an ECT to develop their classroom practice.
The English department offers a dynamic curriculum that promotes creativity critical thinking and a passion for literature. ECTs benefit from comprehensive support including dedicated mentoring regular feedback and tailored CPD designed to build confidence and accelerate professional growth.
Parents regularly praise the school for its caring ethos and dedication to helping every pupil thrive.
Staff speak positively about the collegial atmosphere strong leadership and commitment to staff wellbeing. The school ensures that early career teachers feel valued and supported through:
- High-quality induction and mentoring
- Generous CPD and training opportunities
- Access to excellent teaching facilities and resources
- A strong focus on wellbeing and worklife balance
- Opportunities to get involved in co-curricular activities and wider school life
Location: Bath Somerset
Start Date: January or April 2026
Salary: Highly competitive and dependent on experience
English ECT Experience and Qualifications
- Degree in English or a closely related subject
- Working towards or recently obtained QTS (PGCE or equivalent)
- Strong subject knowledge and a passion for teaching English
- Excellent communication organisation and interpersonal skills
- A commitment to continuous professional development
- The legal right to work in the UK
Application
If you are a motivated and passionate English ECTlooking to begin your career in a supportive and aspirational independent school please submit your CV at your earliest convenience.
An Exceptional Opportunity for an English ECT in a Leading Independent SchoolA prestigious independent school in Bath is seeking an enthusiastic and committed English ECT to join its thriving and well-resourced English department.Job OverviewOur client is looking to appoint an English ECT to start i...
An Exceptional Opportunity for an English ECT in a Leading Independent School
A prestigious independent school in Bath is seeking an enthusiastic and committed English ECT to join its thriving and well-resourced English department.
Job Overview
Our client is looking to appoint an English ECT to start in January or April. This highly regarded independent co-educational school is widely recognised for its academic standards outstanding pastoral support and vibrant co-curricular programme.
The successful candidate will teach English across KS3 and KS4 with the potential for KS5 teaching as confidence develops. This is an excellent opportunity for an Early Career Teacher to begin their teaching journey in a school renowned for nurturing new talent and providing exceptional induction and mentoring.
The School
The school is known for its warm inclusive and aspirational community. Pupils are motivated polite and deeply engaged in their learning creating an ideal environment for an ECT to develop their classroom practice.
The English department offers a dynamic curriculum that promotes creativity critical thinking and a passion for literature. ECTs benefit from comprehensive support including dedicated mentoring regular feedback and tailored CPD designed to build confidence and accelerate professional growth.
Parents regularly praise the school for its caring ethos and dedication to helping every pupil thrive.
Staff speak positively about the collegial atmosphere strong leadership and commitment to staff wellbeing. The school ensures that early career teachers feel valued and supported through:
- High-quality induction and mentoring
- Generous CPD and training opportunities
- Access to excellent teaching facilities and resources
- A strong focus on wellbeing and worklife balance
- Opportunities to get involved in co-curricular activities and wider school life
Location: Bath Somerset
Start Date: January or April 2026
Salary: Highly competitive and dependent on experience
English ECT Experience and Qualifications
- Degree in English or a closely related subject
- Working towards or recently obtained QTS (PGCE or equivalent)
- Strong subject knowledge and a passion for teaching English
- Excellent communication organisation and interpersonal skills
- A commitment to continuous professional development
- The legal right to work in the UK
Application
If you are a motivated and passionate English ECTlooking to begin your career in a supportive and aspirational independent school please submit your CV at your earliest convenience.
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