English Teacher
Location: Central Northampton | Start Date: 11th September (or as soon as possible)
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate and dedicated Teacher of English to join a well-regarded secondary school based in central Northampton. Whether you’re newly qualified or bring years of classroom experience, the school is open to welcoming educators who are enthusiastic, reliable, and committed to delivering high-quality English education.
About the School:
This vibrant, forward-thinking school is known for its strong academic results, supportive leadership, and commitment to both student progress and staff wellbeing. The English department is a cornerstone of the school’s curriculum, and staff benefit from modern facilities, well-resourced classrooms, and a collaborative team culture.
Located close to excellent public transport routes and just a short walk from the town centre, the school also offers ample on-site parking for all staff.
Key Role Details:
* Full-time English Teacher required to teach Key Stages 3 and 4
* Start date: 11th September 2025, or as close as possible
* Plan and deliver engaging, pre-prepared English lessons in line with the school’s curriculum
* Foster a positive classroom environment where students are motivated to meet and exceed their academic targets
What’s on Offer:
* Competitive salary based on experience, aligned to the teaching payscale (£33,000 - £50,471)
* Well-resourced English department with shared planning and support
* Easy commute via public transport or by car (large car park available)
* Access to your diary and weekly pay via the Teaching Personnel app
* Supportive and ambitious staff team that values continuous improvement and professional development
Who Can Apply:
Applications are welcome from:
* Newly Qualified Teachers (ECTs) seeking their first role
* Experienced English Teachers looking for a new and rewarding challenge
* Educators who share the school’s commitment to high standards and inclusive teaching
The school prides itself on creating a stimulating learning environment where students are encouraged to think critically, express themselves confidently, and develop a lifelong love of literature and language.
If you are a qualified English teacher with a passion for your subject and the ability to inspire learners of all abilities, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today with your most up-to-date CV to be considered. A dedicated recruitment consultant from Teaching Personnel will be in touch shortly to guide you through the next steps. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to join a thriving English department in one of Northampton’s top secondary schools.
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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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