Location: Northampton, Northamptonshire
Start Date: ASAP | Full-Time | Long-Term with Potential for Permanent
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience and qualifications
Are you passionate about English and eager to inspire young people through language, literature, and communication?
Are you an English Instructor, graduate, tutor, or aspiring teacher looking for a long-term opportunity in a supportive secondary school environment?
We are working in partnership with a well-regarded secondary school in Northampton who are seeking a dedicated English Instructor to join their team as soon as possible. This is a full-time, long-term role running initially until July, with a strong opportunity to become permanent for the right candidate.
This position is ideal for someone confident in delivering English across Key Stages 3 and 4, who is keen to gain valuable classroom experience while making a meaningful impact on student progress and engagement.
The Role:
Deliver structured and engaging English lessons using pre-set schemes of work, with opportunities for creative input
Support students in developing reading, writing, spelling, and analytical skills
Adapt learning to meet the needs of mixed-ability groups, including students with SEND or additional needs
Work closely with the English department and wider pastoral teams to support student progress and wellbeing
Maintain a positive, focused, and well-managed classroom environment
Provide feedback to teaching staff on student engagement and achievement
About You:
Strong subject knowledge in English Language and/or Literature
Experience working with secondary-aged students (classroom, tutoring, mentoring, or support roles)
Confident, professional, and able to lead a classroom effectively
Patient, adaptable, and committed to helping all learners succeed
A degree in English or a related subject is desirable but not essential
A genuine interest in progressing into teaching or developing within education
What You'll Gain:
Full-time English Instructor role starting ASAP
Long-term opportunity running until July, with strong potential for a permanent position
Experience within a supportive and well-established secondary school
Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
Access to high-quality CPD through The National College
Competitive weekly pay and support from a dedicated education consultantIf you're enthusiastic about English and motivated to help students build confidence and achieve their potential, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact us to find out more about this English Instructor opportunity in Northampton starting ASAP
Salary description
£130.00 - £180.00 per day