English Graduate? Start Your Teaching Career in Northampton! Full-Time | June or September 2026 Start | No Experience Required Are you an English graduate looking to take your first step into teaching? Ready to use your passion for literature and language to make a real difference in the classroom? Tradewind Recruitment is working with a range of supportive secondary schools across Northampton, offering exciting opportunities for English graduates to begin classroom-based roles from June or September 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience, grow in confidence, and support students in developing key literacy skills-while building a strong foundation for future teacher training routes such as PGCE, School Direct, or SCITT, including salaried or bursary-funded options. Why This Role Could Be Right for You Inspire a Love of English Support the delivery of engaging lessons that encourage students to explore literature, develop writing skills, and think critically. Support & Motivate Students Work with individuals and small groups, helping students improve their reading, writing, and overall confidence. Develop Your Teaching Skills Learn directly from experienced teachers and gain practical classroom experience to prepare for a career in education. Get Involved in School Life Take part in literacy initiatives, intervention sessions, and enrichment activities such as book clubs or writing competitions. Who We're Looking For Recent English graduates (or related subjects such as English Literature, Language, or Creative Writing) with a 2:2 or above A genuine interest in working with young people and education Confident, adaptable, and eager to learn Considering teacher training in the future and looking to gain relevant experience What You'll Receive A full-time, paid role in a welcoming Northampton secondary school Valuable classroom experience to support future teacher training applications Ongoing support and mentoring from experienced school staff Access to CPD and training, including safeguarding and behaviour management Opportunities to move onto salaried or bursary-funded teacher training routes Support from a dedicated education recruitment consultant throughout your placement Build Your Future in Teaching Turn your degree into a rewarding career where you can support, inspire, and make a lasting impact on students' learning. Apply now to begin your teaching journey in Northampton this June or September 2026!