Teacher of English – Flexible Roles Across South Northants & Nearby Areas
Locations: Milton Keynes | Brackley | Towcester | Buckingham | South Northamptonshire
Job Types: Full-time | Part-time | Permanent | Temporary | Temp-to-perm | Fixed-term
Pay: £150 – £200 per day (dependent on experience and contract type)
Start Date: September 2025 (or earlier by negotiation)
Inspire the Next Generation – On Your Terms
Are you a passionate and creative Teacher of English ready to make a meaningful impact — with the flexibility to match your lifestyle?
Whether you're seeking a permanent post, looking to gain classroom experience as an ECT, or want the freedom of supply work, this opportunity is tailored to suit you.
Coba Education is working in partnership with thriving secondary schools across Milton Keynes and the South Northants area, while also offering supply and long-term English teaching roles in Brackley, Towcester, Buckingham, and nearby locations.
What You'll Do:
Deliver engaging and thought-provoking English lessons across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5
Foster a love for literature, language, and communication in students of all abilities
Encourage critical thinking, creativity, and strong written and verbal skills
Contribute to a collaborative and forward-thinking English department or adapt to a variety of schools as a supply teacher
Who We're Looking For:
Essential:
A strong academic background in English (QTS or ECT status ideal, but not essential for supply roles)
A motivated, flexible attitude and confident classroom presence
Two recent professional references
A valid Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
Eligibility to work in the UK
Desirable:
At least three terms of experience teaching in a UK secondary classroom
A driving licence and access to a vehicle
Why Choose Us?
Permanent School Opportunities:
✔ Be part of a high-performing, values-led school
✔ Join a team where you’re trusted, supported, and encouraged to grow
✔ Teach motivated, well-behaved students in a positive learning environment
Flexible Supply Teaching (with Coba Education):
✔ Choose when and where you work – total schedule flexibility
✔ Experience different schools and gain valuable exposure
✔ No timesheets – admin made simple
✔ Clear, upfront pay
✔ Quick confirmations via email
✔ Friendly, dedicated support from a local agency with strong school links
Perks & Benefits:
Company pension (where applicable)
On-site parking (at most locations)
£100 referral reward programme
Access to long-term and permanent teaching pathways
A team that truly values your contribution
If you're an experienced teacher, an ECT, or someone looking to return to the classroom — we’d love to hear from you.
Let your passion for English shape futures — on your own terms