English Teacher | Academy Trust School | Northampton
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Northampton - UK
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Job Summary
Position: English Teacher
Location: Northampton
Contract: Full-Time
Start Date: September
Key Stages: KS3KS5
A successful Academy Trust School in Northampton is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and dedicated English Teacher to join its thriving English department from September. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a supportive and ambitious school environment that is committed to raising achievement developing confident communicators and inspiring students through the power of language and literature.
The school promotes high expectations creativity and academic progress providing students with a broad and engaging curriculum. Staff benefit from a collaborative culture strong professional development opportunities and the support of an experienced leadership team focused on continuous improvement.
The successful candidate will teach English across Key Stage 3 Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5 delivering engaging lessons that develop students reading writing analytical and communication skills.
Students study a diverse curriculum including Shakespeare modern and classic prose poetry drama creative writing and language analysis. You will prepare students for GCSE and A-Level English Literature and English Language examinations while encouraging critical thinking confidence and a genuine enjoyment of English.
You will also contribute to the wider life of the department through reading initiatives creative writing activities debating theatre visits literacy projects and enrichment opportunities that encourage students to explore English beyond the classroom.
Teach English across KS3 KS4 and KS5
Deliver engaging challenging and well-structured lessons
Prepare students for GCSE and A-Level English Literature and Language examinations
Develop students literacy analytical and communication skills
Assess progress and provide high-quality constructive feedback
Contribute to curriculum planning and departmental development
Support literacy initiatives and enrichment activities
Encourage confidence creativity and a passion for English
This Academy Trust School in Northampton is committed to providing an inclusive and ambitious education where students are encouraged to achieve their full potential. The school community values respect resilience and high expectations creating a positive and purposeful learning environment.
The English department is a supportive and collaborative team of experienced teachers dedicated to delivering excellent outcomes. Staff benefit from strong resources professional development opportunities shared expertise across the Trust and supportive leadership.
Essential Requirements
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Experience teaching English at secondary level
Ability to teach KS3 and KS4 confidently
Strong subject knowledge in English Literature and Language
Excellent classroom management and communication skills
Desirable
Experience teaching A-Level English Literature and/or English Language
Experience leading literacy or reading programmes
Ability to contribute to debating drama or creative writing activities
A proven track record of delivering strong student outcomes
If you are interested in this English Teacher role at an Academy Trust School in Northampton please submit your CV as soon as possible.
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