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An academically ambitious and inclusive secondary school in Oxford is seeking a passionate and enthusiastic Chemistry ECT to join its successful Science department in September 2025. This full-time, permanent role is ideal for a trainee Chemistry teacher looking to begin their career in a supportive, well-respected school.

The school places Science at the heart of its curriculum and prides itself on excellent exam results, modern facilities, and an open, collaborative environment. As a Chemistry ECT, you will be guided by an expert mentor and supported through a structured induction programme that has helped many ECTs become outstanding practitioners.

Your responsibilities as a Chemistry ECT will include:

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Teaching Chemistry across KS3 and KS4, with some support in KS5 depending on experience

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Creating practical and engaging lessons using modern lab equipment and digital tools

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Inspiring students to explore scientific questions through inquiry-based learning

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Participating in the wider life of the department, including clubs, trips, and competitions

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Working closely with your mentor and participating in CPD and training sessions

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Contributing to schemes of work, lesson planning, and assessment development

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Building positive relationships with students, staff, and parents

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Reflecting on your teaching and implementing feedback to improve practice

Ideal candidates for this Chemistry ECT role will:

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Hold a degree in Chemistry or a related field and be completing ITT in 2025

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Be enthusiastic about delivering high-quality science education

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Be organised, reflective, and committed to developing their teaching career

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Bring energy and a collaborative spirit to the department and the wider school

This Chemistry ECT post offers an exceptional opportunity to launch your teaching journey in a dynamic and forward-thinking school community in Oxford