Science ECT - September 2026 - Permanent Role - Barking & Dagenham

A supportive and ambitious secondary school in Barking & Dagenham is seeking to appoint a Science ECT to join their successful Science department from September 2026 on a permanent basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for an Early Career Teacher of Science looking to begin their teaching career in a school that offers a strong ECT induction programme, experienced mentoring and excellent professional development.

The school welcomes applications from Biology, Chemistry or Physics specialists who are passionate about delivering engaging science lessons and supporting students to achieve strong academic outcomes.

The successful candidate will teach Science across KS3 and KS4, working as part of a collaborative department with a strong focus on high-quality teaching, practical learning and student progress.

Role Overview

Position: Science ECT / Early Career Teacher of Science

Location: Barking and Dagenham, East London

Start Date: September 2026

Contract: Permanent

Key Stages: KS3 and KS4

Subject Specialism: Biology, Chemistry or Physics

The School Offers

A structured ECT induction programme

Dedicated mentor and departmental support

Excellent professional development and career progression

Well-equipped science laboratories

A collaborative and supportive Science department

The Ideal Candidate

Holds or will obtain QTS by September 2026

A Science graduate specialising in Biology, Chemistry or Physics

Passionate about teaching and learning

Strong subject knowledge and classroom presence

Committed to supporting student achievement and progress

If you are a Science ECT seeking a permanent teaching role in Barking and Dagenham for September 2026, apply today via James at Academics to be considered.