Science Teacher - ECT Support Programme - Hammersmith

Location: Hammersmith, London

Start Date: January 2026

Salary: MPS – Competitive and in line with experience

Are you a passionate Science Early Career Teacher (ECT)
looking to begin your teaching journey in a supportive and inspiring school environment?

We are delighted to share an exciting opportunity for a Science ECT to join a welcoming and forward-thinking school in Hammersmith, renowned for its commitment to professional development, staff well-being, and academic excellence.

About the School

This well-established and inclusive school is dedicated to helping both students and staff thrive. With a strong emphasis on curiosity, experimentation, and discovery, the Science Department plays a vital role in the school’s success. As a Science ECT, you’ll be part of a dynamic and collaborative team that inspires students to explore the world around them through engaging, hands-on learning experiences.

Why Choose This School?

Outstanding ECT Support

• Comprehensive Induction Programme: A structured training plan designed to help you settle confidently into your teaching role.


• Dedicated Mentorship: Receive one-to-one support from an experienced Science teacher and mentor.


• Tailored CPD: Regular professional development sessions focused on teaching practice, practical science delivery, and assessment strategies.


• Career Progression: Clear pathways for growth within the Science department and wider school community.


• Well-being Focus: A strong culture of support, collaboration, and work-life balance.

Supportive Teaching Environment

• Positive and Inclusive Culture: A school where teamwork, creativity, and curiosity are celebrated.


• Excellent Facilities: Access to modern laboratories and well-resourced classrooms.


• Collaborative Colleagues: Join a passionate team committed to scientific exploration and student success.

Your Role as a Science ECT

• Deliver engaging and inspiring Science lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4
  (with potential to teach your specialism at KS5).


• Develop students’ understanding of scientific concepts through practical experiments and investigative learning.


• Receive continuous support and feedback from your mentor to refine and strengthen your teaching practice.


• Participate in regular CPD opportunities and Science Department meetings.


• Contribute to the wider school life through extracurricular opportunities such as STEM clubs, science fairs, or environmental projects.

Who We’re Looking For

• A dedicated Science graduate with QTS (or working towards it).


• Passionate about fostering curiosity and scientific thinking in young learners.


• Strong communication, organisational, and classroom management skills.


• A reflective practitioner eager to grow and develop within a supportive, high-achieving school.

How to Apply

If you’re ready to launch your teaching career in a school that values curiosity, collaboration, and continuous professional growth, we’d love to hear from you!

Please send your CV as soon as possible.

We look forward to supporting you in your next step as a Science Early Career Teacher.