English Teacher

Dunbar Education; Northampton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Dunbar Education seeks a passionate English Teacher for a Secondary School in Northampton, starting September 2025. The role offers a permanent position to inspire students with engaging lessons, support their academic development, and contribute to a positive school community.

Qualifications

• Proven UK teaching experience in English.
• Strong understanding of the English curriculum.
• Passion for teaching and commitment to inclusivity.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons and assess student progress.
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance educational experiences.
• Maintain accurate records of student progress.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Interpersonal skills

Motivation

Education

Qualified Teaching Status (QTS)

Job description

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated English Teacher to join our dynamic team at a Secondary School in Northampton, starting in September 2025. This is a permanent position offering an exciting opportunity to teach and inspire students in a well-established, thriving educational environment.

As an English Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality, engaging lessons that inspire a love of literature, language, and writing among students. You will play a key role in shaping the academic and personal development of students, ensuring that each learner is given the tools and opportunities to reach their full potential. Your commitment to creating a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere will be key to the success of this role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging lessons in English that are tailored to the curriculum and student needs.
• Assess student progress regularly, providing constructive feedback and support to help all students achieve their best outcomes.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues in the English department and across the school to enhance the educational experience of students.
• Support students in their personal and academic development, promoting a positive learning environment.
• Maintain accurate records of student progress and attendance.
• Contribute to the wider school community, engaging with extra-curricular activities, parent evenings, and school events.

Requirements:

• Enhanced DBS check (Disclosure and Barring Service).
• UK teaching experience in English, with proven experience in delivering high-quality lessons.
• Qualified Teaching Status (QTS) is essential.
• A strong understanding of the English curriculum and the ability to motivate and inspire students of all abilities.
• Excellent communication, organisation, and interpersonal skills.
• A passion for teaching and a commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a vibrant school setting and contribute to the development of students' literacy skills. We are looking forward to receiving your application for the role of English Teacher at our Secondary School in Northampton, starting in September 2025.