English Teacher (ECT) – Hinckley, Leicestershire – January 2026
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Job Summary
A large well-established 1118 secondary school in Hinckleyis seeking an enthusiastic and reflective English ECT to join its high-performing English faculty from January 2026. This is an exceptional opportunity for a new teacher looking for strong mentoring consistent routines and a genuinely supportive first post.
About the Role
You will teach English across KS3KS4 following a well-structured curriculum that blends classic literary study contemporary texts and strong literacy building. The department provides fully resourced schemes shared assessments clear marking guidance and regular collaborative planning sessions perfect for an ECT building confidence.
Why This School
The school is rated Good and has a reputation for calm lessons respectful pupils and well-organised behaviour systems. Walk-throughs are supportive and developmental and new staff benefit from a dedicated induction programme.
ECT Support Includes
- A trained subject mentor with weekly coaching
- Reduced timetable across the first year
- Opportunities to observe strong practitioners
- Regular English department meetings with shared planning and moderation
- Strong pastoral support and helpful senior leadership presence
About You
Youll bring:
- Strong subject knowledge in English
- Clear consistent behaviour routines
- Warm confident communication
- A genuine passion for reading and writing
- Willingness to contribute to enrichment such as debating creative writing or theatre trips
This is an ideal school for an English ECT who wants to grow in a stable friendly and academically ambitious environment.
Key Skills
- Experience Working With Students
- Classroom Management
- Behavior Management
- Classroom Experience
- Lesson Planning
- Adult Education
- Teaching
- Tutoring
- Curriculum Development
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- Experience with Children
- Writing Skills
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