Job Description
Business ECT – Secondary School in Braintree
Are you an enthusiastic and ambitious Business ECT ready to inspire the next generation of entrepreneurs, innovators and critical thinkers? Ribbons & Reeves are supporting a thriving secondary school in Braintree seeking a dedicated Business ECT to join their successful department from September 2026.
This is an exciting opportunity to launch your teaching career in a supportive, forward‑thinking school where development, wellbeing and progression are genuinely prioritised.
About the School
At this school, both students and staff are supported to flourish. As a Business ECT, you will benefit from:
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Exceptional ECT Support — A structured induction programme, dedicated mentor, regular coaching and high‑quality CPD.
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Collaborative Business & Economics Department — A passionate, experienced team that shares resources and champions excellent classroom practice.
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Positive School Culture — Calm, respectful behaviour systems that allow you to focus on delivering engaging lessons.
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Career Development Opportunities — Clear pathways for progression, ideal for an ambitious Business ECT looking to grow.
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Wellbeing Focus — A supportive SLT committed to maintaining a healthy work‑life balance.
The Role
As a Business ECT, you will:
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Plan and deliver engaging Business Studies lessons across KS3 and KS4
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Inspire curiosity, enterprise and real‑world understanding
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Develop students’ analytical, financial and decision‑making skills
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Work collaboratively with colleagues within the Business & Economics department
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Contribute to the wider school community and enrichment opportunities
The Ideal Candidate
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A passionate and committed trainee teacher of Business Studies
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Strong subject knowledge and enthusiasm for Business, Finance and Enterprise
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Reflective, motivated and eager to develop
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A team player who contributes positively to school life
If you’re ready to take the next step in your teaching career in Braintree, apply with your updated CV today.
Ribbons & Reeves are London and Essex’s leading Education Recruiters, specialising in long‑term and permanent roles. To explore similar opportunities, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’ online — we’d be happy to support your application.