Job Description
English Teacher – Join an Outstanding School Where Your Talent Truly Matters
Northampton | September Start £32,000 – £51,000 (DOE) | Outstanding Ofsted Rating
Are you an English Teacher who wants more than just a timetable?
Reed Education is proud to be partnering with an Outstanding secondary school in Northampton that is redefining what it means to teach English. This is a school where staff are trusted, supported, and genuinely valued, and where English sits at the heart of school life.
Whether you’re an ECT eager to start your career the right way or an experienced teacher looking for a school that invests in you, this role offers an exceptional next step.
Why This Role Is Different
* A high-performing, well-resourced English department
* Engaged, respectful students who want to learn
* Leadership that actively protects workload and prioritises wellbeing
* Creative freedom within clear, supportive schemes of work
* Genuine opportunities for development and progression
Who We’re Looking For
You’ll be someone who:
* Has a passion for English and inspiring young people
* Delivers engaging, high-quality lessons at KS3 and KS4 (KS5 available)
* Holds QTS (desirable but not essential)
* Is an ECT or experienced teacher — potential matters more than tenure
* Wants to be part of an Outstanding school, not just work in one
What You’ll Receive
* Competitive salary: £32,000 – £51,000 (experience dependent)
* Excellent CPD and mentoring, including strong ECT support
* Clear progression routes and leadership development
* A positive, respectful culture built on trust and ambition
Why Apply with Reed Education?
You’ll receive honest insight into the school, tailored guidance, and full support throughout the process — from initial application to appointment.
If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply directly through this advert today to be considered.Early applications are encouraged.