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Unqualified English Teacher
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- Northampton, Northamptonshire
- Permanent
- Full Time
- £36,500 - £58,400 Per Day
Job Description
Unqualified English Teacher - Northampton
Location: Northampton, Northamptonshire
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full-Time | Long-Term (with potential for permanent opportunity)
Salary: £100-£160 per day (dependent on experience and school support)
Are you passionate about English and looking to gain valuable classroom experience before progressing into teaching? Would you like to inspire young people while developing your skills in a supportive secondary school setting?
We are working alongside a successful and welcoming secondary school in Northampton that is looking to appoint an enthusiastic Unqualified English Teacher to join their English department from September 2026.
This is a fantastic opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, or individuals with a strong passion for English who want to develop their confidence in the classroom. You will work alongside experienced teaching staff, receive guidance and support, and gain the practical experience needed to take the next step in your education career.
The Role:
As an Unqualified English Teacher, you will support students across Key Stages 3 and 4 by delivering engaging English lessons that encourage creativity, critical thinking, and a love of language and literature.
You will play an important role in helping students strengthen their literacy skills, build confidence, and achieve their academic goals while developing your own teaching practice within a supportive department.
Key Responsibilities:
Plan and deliver engaging English lessons across KS3 and KS4
Support students in improving their reading, writing, communication, and analytical skills
Encourage students to explore literature and develop confidence in sharing their ideas
Create a positive, structured, and inclusive classroom environment
Adapt teaching methods to support students with different abilities and learning needs
Work closely with experienced teachers to develop classroom management and teaching strategies
Provide guidance and encouragement to help pupils reach their potential
Take part in departmental activities and contribute to the wider school community
About You:
A degree in English, English Literature, or a related subject is desirable, or excellent subject knowledge in English
Experience working with young people is beneficial but not essential
A confident communicator who can engage and motivate students
Enthusiastic, adaptable, and committed to personal development
Passionate about supporting students and making a positive impact
Interested in pursuing a future career in teaching through routes such as PGCE, SCITT, or teacher apprenticeships
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one
What the School Offers:
A full-time long-term position starting September 2026
Support and mentoring from an experienced English department
The opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience within a secondary school
Access to CPD and training opportunities to support your development
A positive and inclusive school culture focused on achievement and wellbeing
Potential progression into a permanent position or teacher training pathway
If you are an aspiring educator with a passion for English and a desire to make a difference in the classroom, this could be the perfect opportunity to begin your teaching journey.
Apply today to find out more about this exciting Unqualified English Teacher opportunity in Northampton starting September 2026
Location: Northampton, Northamptonshire
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full-Time | Long-Term (with potential for permanent opportunity)
Salary: £100-£160 per day (dependent on experience and school support)
Are you passionate about English and looking to gain valuable classroom experience before progressing into teaching? Would you like to inspire young people while developing your skills in a supportive secondary school setting?
We are working alongside a successful and welcoming secondary school in Northampton that is looking to appoint an enthusiastic Unqualified English Teacher to join their English department from September 2026.
This is a fantastic opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, or individuals with a strong passion for English who want to develop their confidence in the classroom. You will work alongside experienced teaching staff, receive guidance and support, and gain the practical experience needed to take the next step in your education career.
The Role:
As an Unqualified English Teacher, you will support students across Key Stages 3 and 4 by delivering engaging English lessons that encourage creativity, critical thinking, and a love of language and literature.
You will play an important role in helping students strengthen their literacy skills, build confidence, and achieve their academic goals while developing your own teaching practice within a supportive department.
Key Responsibilities:
Plan and deliver engaging English lessons across KS3 and KS4
Support students in improving their reading, writing, communication, and analytical skills
Encourage students to explore literature and develop confidence in sharing their ideas
Create a positive, structured, and inclusive classroom environment
Adapt teaching methods to support students with different abilities and learning needs
Work closely with experienced teachers to develop classroom management and teaching strategies
Provide guidance and encouragement to help pupils reach their potential
Take part in departmental activities and contribute to the wider school community
About You:
A degree in English, English Literature, or a related subject is desirable, or excellent subject knowledge in English
Experience working with young people is beneficial but not essential
A confident communicator who can engage and motivate students
Enthusiastic, adaptable, and committed to personal development
Passionate about supporting students and making a positive impact
Interested in pursuing a future career in teaching through routes such as PGCE, SCITT, or teacher apprenticeships
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one
What the School Offers:
A full-time long-term position starting September 2026
Support and mentoring from an experienced English department
The opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience within a secondary school
Access to CPD and training opportunities to support your development
A positive and inclusive school culture focused on achievement and wellbeing
Potential progression into a permanent position or teacher training pathway
If you are an aspiring educator with a passion for English and a desire to make a difference in the classroom, this could be the perfect opportunity to begin your teaching journey.
Apply today to find out more about this exciting Unqualified English Teacher opportunity in Northampton starting September 2026