English Teacher (ECT) – Doncaster, South Yorkshire – January 2026
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Job Summary
A welcoming and ambitious 1118 secondary school in Doncaster is seeking a dedicated Early Career Teacher of English to join its supportive and well-established department from January 2026. This role offers an excellent opportunity for an ECT to begin their career in a school that prioritises structured support professional growth and high-quality classroom practice.
The English department is a strength of the school with a clear and well-sequenced curriculum across KS3 and KS4 and strong uptake at GCSE. Schemes of work are carefully designed and shared across the team providing ECTs with a solid foundation while still allowing space to develop individual teaching style and creativity.
As an ECT in English you will:
Teach English Language and Literature across KS3KS4
Work with experienced subject mentors who provide weekly coaching
Receive a reduced timetable during your induction period
Observe excellent practice across the department and wider school
Develop confidence in assessment feedback and behaviour management
The school has a Good Ofsted rating and a reputation for calm purposeful classrooms. Behaviour systems are consistent and well-supported by leadership allowing new teachers to focus on developing their craft rather than managing disruption.
Why this is a strong ECT placement:
A highly supportive English team with regular planning time
Clear routines and expectations for students
CPD focused on pedagogy not paperwork
A culture that values reflection development and wellbeing
This role is ideal for an English ECT looking for a stable encouraging environment in which to build confidence and grow as a practitioner.
Key Skills
- Experience Working With Students
- Classroom Management
- Behavior Management
- Classroom Experience
- Lesson Planning
- Adult Education
- Teaching
- Tutoring
- Curriculum Development
- Cordova
- Experience with Children
- Writing Skills
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