Unqualified English Teacher

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Unqualified English Teacher - Northampton
Location: Northampton, Northamptonshire
Start Date: April or September 2026
Contract: Full-Time | Long-Term (with potential to become permanent)
Salary: £100-£160 per day (depending on experience and level of school support)

Are you enthusiastic about English and looking to begin a career in teaching?
Would you like the opportunity to gain practical classroom experience in a supportive secondary school environment?

We are partnering with a well-regarded secondary school in Northampton that is seeking a committed Unqualified English Teacher to join their English department from April or September 2026. This role is ideal for graduates or aspiring teachers who are keen to develop their skills and take the first steps into education.

The Role:

Deliver structured and engaging English lessons to students across Key Stage 3 and 4
Support pupils in developing their literacy, comprehension, and analytical abilities
Encourage students to engage with a wide range of texts and build confidence in their writing
Maintain a focused and positive classroom environment
Tailor your approach to support students with varying abilities and learning needs
Work closely with experienced teachers to develop your classroom practice
Contribute to departmental activities and the wider school communityAbout You:

A degree in English, Literature, or a related subject, or strong subject knowledge
Experience working with young people is advantageous but not essential
Confident communicator with the ability to lead and engage a classroom
Organised, adaptable, and willing to learn
Passionate about education and interested in progressing into teaching
Considering future routes such as PGCE, SCITT, or teacher apprenticeships
Holds an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or is willing to apply for oneWhat the School Offers:

A welcoming and supportive English department with experienced mentors
Opportunities to gain hands-on teaching experience in a structured setting
Ongoing training and access to CPD to support your development
A positive school culture focused on staff wellbeing and student success
Potential for the role to become permanent or lead into teacher trainingIf you're ready to gain valuable experience and take your first steps towards a teaching career, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Apply today to learn more about this Unqualified English Teacher role in Northampton starting April or September 2026
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Location:
Northampton
Salary:
£100 - £160 /day
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education

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