English Teacher

CV-LibraryNorthampton, NorthamptonshirepermanentPosted: 1 April 2026
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English Teacher - Northampton
Location: Northampton
Start Date: September 2026 or April 2026
Contract: Full-Time | Contract or Permanent

Are you an enthusiastic English Teacher who loves sparking curiosity in students through language, literature, and creative expression? Do you want to work in a school where your ideas, energy, and expertise are truly valued?

We are partnering with forward-thinking secondary schools in Northampton seeking passionate English Teachers for September 2026 or April 2026. These full-time roles offer either contract or permanent opportunities and are perfect for experienced teachers or Early Career Teachers (ECTs) eager to grow in a supportive environment.

About the Role:

Teach inspiring and interactive English lessons across KS3 and KS4 (KS5 optional depending on experience)
Develop creative lesson plans that engage students in reading, writing, and critical thinking
Support learners of all abilities, including those with SEND or EAL needs, through differentiated teaching
Encourage discussion, debate, and creative exploration through literature and drama
Track, assess, and provide feedback to ensure every student can reach their full potential
Contribute to department initiatives, literacy projects, and extracurricular activities such as school productions or writing clubsWho We're Looking For:

Qualified English teachers (QTS/QTLS or equivalent) with strong knowledge of Language and Literature
Teachers who can make English enjoyable, relevant, and engaging for all students
Confident classroom managers who maintain high expectations and positive learning environments
Collaborative professionals with a reflective approach to teaching and a willingness to contribute to team success
ECTs are welcome - full induction and mentoring will be providedWhat's On Offer:

Full-time English teaching positions in vibrant Northampton secondary schools
Contract or permanent options to suit your career plans
Competitive salary on the Main or Upper Pay Scale
Access to high-quality CPD and career development opportunities
Chance to lead or participate in enrichment activities, clubs, and school events
A supportive school culture that prioritises staff wellbeing and professional growthIf you're ready to ignite a love of English in your students and help them become confident, curious communicators, apply today to join a Northampton secondary school starting September 2026 or April 2026

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