Job Description
English Teacher
Wellingborough, Northamptonshire
Full-Time | September 2026 Start
Inspire the Next Generation Through English
Tradewind Recruitment is delighted to be working in partnership with a well-regarded secondary school in Wellingborough that is seeking an enthusiastic and talented English Teacher to join their team from September 2026.
This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate educator who is committed to delivering engaging and challenging English lessons that inspire students to achieve their full potential. Whether you are an experienced teacher looking for a new challenge or an Early Career Teacher seeking a supportive environment in which to develop your skills, we would love to hear from you.
The Role
As an English Teacher, you will:
Plan and deliver high-quality English Language and English Literature lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4.
Create an engaging learning environment that fosters a love of reading, writing, and critical thinking.
Monitor, assess, and track student progress, providing effective feedback to support achievement.
Differentiate learning to meet the needs of students of varying abilities.
Contribute to the wider life of the English department and school community.
Maintain high expectations for behaviour, attendance, and academic performance.
The School
The school is a thriving and inclusive secondary setting that places student success and staff wellbeing at the heart of everything it does. Leaders are committed to providing high-quality professional development and fostering a collaborative culture where teachers are supported to grow and succeed.
Students are enthusiastic learners, and the English department enjoys a strong reputation within the school for delivering engaging lessons and achieving positive outcomes.
The Ideal Candidate
The successful applicant will:
Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
Have experience teaching English at secondary level.
Demonstrate strong subject knowledge and a passion for English.
Be committed to raising standards and improving outcomes for all learners.
Possess excellent classroom management and communication skills.
Be able to motivate and inspire students from a range of backgrounds and abilities.
Applications are welcomed from both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs).
What the School Offers
A supportive and experienced leadership team.
A collaborative and well-resourced English department.
Excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression.
A positive and inclusive school culture.
Access to a range of staff wellbeing initiatives.
Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment?
Tradewind Recruitment is one of the UK's leading education recruitment agencies and is committed to matching talented teachers with rewarding opportunities.
By registering with Tradewind, you will benefit from:
Competitive rates of pay.
Access to a wide network of schools across Northamptonshire and the surrounding areas.
Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant.
Free access to professional development and training opportunities.
A straightforward and supportive registration process.
Apply Today
If you are a passionate English Teacher looking for your next opportunity in Wellingborough, we would love to hear from you.
To apply, submit your CV today or contact Tradewind Recruitment for further information.
Tradewind Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to satisfactory enhanced DBS checks and referencing in line with safer recruitment practices.
