Job title: Chemistry ECT1
Job type: Contract
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Primary / Infant / Junior
Functional Expertise: RR - Internal
Pay interval: Hourly
Pay rate: Negotiable
Location: Haringey, London
Job published: 16-02-2026
Job ID: 115879

Job Description

Chemistry ECT 1 – Haringey – September 2026

 

A high-performing, Ofsted-rated ‘Outstanding’ secondary school in Haringey is seeking a Chemistry ECT 1 – Haringey – September 2026 to join its thriving Science department. This Secondary Teaching Opportunity is ideal for an ambitious Early Career Teacher eager to develop within a structured, academically rigorous environment.

 

The school is recognised for its knowledge-rich curriculum, calm and purposeful behaviour culture, and consistently strong Progress 8 outcomes. Teaching practice is rooted in evidence-based pedagogy, with clear routines, centralised behaviour systems and a strong emphasis on subject expertise. Pupils are aspirational and benefit from a broad enrichment programme including STEM societies, university outreach and competitive academic events.

 

What the school offers:

  • A highly structured ECT induction with dedicated subject mentoring
  • Weekly CPD focused on research-informed teaching strategies
  • Centralised behaviour and pastoral systems that support teachers
  • Collaborative departmental planning to reduce workload
  • Clear progression pathways and future TLR opportunities

 

What the Chemistry ECT 1 will involve:

  • Delivering a rigorous, well-sequenced Chemistry curriculum at KS3–KS4 (KS5 desirable)
  • Using assessment data to inform planning and accelerate pupil progress
  • Contributing to departmental curriculum development and STEM enrichment
  • Building professional relationships with pupils, colleagues and parents
  • Upholding high expectations for behaviour and academic achievement

 

The school is looking for a Chemistry ECT 1 who:

  • Holds UK QTS or is completing a UK-recognised teacher training programme
  • Has a strong academic background (ideally a 2:1 or above from a reputable university, Russell Group desirable)
  • Has substantial UK classroom experience from placements or long-term roles
  • Can demonstrate measurable pupil progress within structured schemes of work
  • Is confident working within established behaviour frameworks
  • Is legally entitled to work in the UK (no visa sponsorship available)

 

Inner London MPS: £40,317 - £52,300 (UPS up to £62,496). Permanent Chemistry ECT 1 role.

 

This Permanent Chemistry ECT 1 role suits a committed practitioner seeking long-term progression within a high-achieving Secondary Teaching Opportunity in Haringey.

 

Ribbons & Reeves is one of London’s leading Education Recruitment agencies. We specialise in helping teachers secure long-term and permanent roles like this Chemistry ECT 1 position in Haringey. For more opportunities, search 'Ribbons & Reeves' online or get in touch today — we’re here to support your next step.

 

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