English Instructor - Northampton Location: Northampton Start Date: September 2025 Contract Type: Full-Time | Long-Term | Potential for Permanent Position Pay Rate: £100-£150 per day (depending on experience and responsibilities) Are you a graduate of English, or an experienced educator ready to inspire the next generation of readers, writers, and thinkers? A number of supportive and well-regarded secondary schools in Northampton are looking to appoint English Instructors for September 2025. These long-term roles offer the opportunity to deliver and support English lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, while gaining valuable classroom experience in a dynamic school setting. Whether you're a recent English graduate, a former tutor, a cover supervisor, or an unqualified teacher with classroom experience, this is an ideal step into a fulfilling and impactful role in education. Your Key Responsibilities Will Include: Delivering engaging English Language and Literature lessons to KS3 and KS4 students Supporting planning and adapting resources to meet diverse learning needs Helping students develop confidence in reading, writing, and spoken English Explaining literary and linguistic concepts clearly and effectively Creating a positive and inclusive classroom environment Managing behaviour calmly and promoting a respectful learning space Tracking progress and providing constructive feedback to students Participating in CPD sessions, team meetings, and wider school life Who We're Looking For: Graduates with a degree in English, Creative Writing, Linguistics, or a related field Candidates with any experience in delivering or supporting English education Individuals passionate about literature, language, and helping students succeed Confident communicators with strong classroom presence Those considering teacher training routes such as PGCE, SCITT, or QTS Apprenticeships Applicants with an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply) What You'll Gain: First-hand experience working in a secondary English department Mentoring and guidance from qualified, experienced teaching staff Access to over 2,500 accredited CPD courses through The National College Competitive weekly pay based on experience and responsibilities A clear pathway toward a permanent teaching or instructional role Tailored support and advice on applying for formal teacher training routes If you're ready to bring your love of English into the classroom and inspire young minds, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Apply now to explore English Instructor roles available in Northampton starting September 2025 .