Job Description

Geography ECT – September 2026 Start

Southend‑on‑Sea - Permanent - Full‑Time

A vibrant, inclusive and community‑driven secondary school in Southend‑on‑Sea is seeking a Geography ECT to join their Humanities team from September 2026. This is a brilliant opportunity for a Geography ECT who wants to grow in a supportive, ambitious and forward‑thinking environment.

Why this school is a fantastic place for a Geography ECT

• A strong culture of inclusion, respect and high expectations

• A genuinely supportive environment where a Geography ECT receives tailored mentoring and structured development

• Excellent behaviour systems and a calm, purposeful atmosphere

• Modern facilities, specialist teaching spaces and a commitment to digital learning

• A school that prioritises staff wellbeing, workload balance and professional growth

• A diverse, community‑focused setting where a Geography ECT can make a real impact

About the role

As a Geography ECT, you will join a Humanities team that is passionate about delivering engaging, relevant and ambitious learning experiences. The school is committed to strengthening its Geography provision and is excited to welcome a Geography ECT who brings fresh ideas, energy and a desire to contribute to curriculum development.

You’ll work alongside experienced colleagues in a department that values collaboration, creativity and reflective practice — the perfect environment for a Geography ECT to thrive.

What they’re looking for

• A motivated Geography ECT with strong subject knowledge

• Someone who can deliver high‑quality lessons across KS3 and KS4

• A reflective practitioner who is eager to learn, grow and contribute to a dynamic team

• A teacher who aligns with the school’s inclusive, community‑driven ethos

What you’ll receive

• A personalised induction programme designed specifically for a Geography ECT

• High‑quality mentoring, coaching and CPD

• Opportunities to get involved in enrichment, wider school life and leadership pathways

• A school that genuinely invests in staff development and long‑term career progression