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Unqualified English Teacher - NorthamptonLocation: Northampton, NorthamptonshireStart Date:ASAP or January 2026Contract Type: Full-Time | Long-Term | Potential for Permanent PlacementSalary: Competitive, dependent on experience and qualifications Are you a passionate English graduate with a love for literature and language?Do you dream of becoming a teacher but haven't yet achieved QTS? Tradewind Recruitment is working with a welcoming and forward-thinking secondary school in Northampton, seeking an enthusiastic Unqualified English Teacher for a full-time role starting ASAP or January 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on classroom experience, deliver engaging lessons, and take your first steps toward a rewarding teaching career-all while helping students develop their confidence in reading, writing, and communication. The Role: Deliver structured and engaging English lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, with support from experienced teachers Use pre-prepared materials to guide lessons and contribute to curriculum delivery Provide small group and one-to-one literacy support for students who need extra help Encourage positive classroom behaviour and support overall student engagement Work collaboratively with the English department and take part in reading clubs or enrichment activities Who We're Looking For: A recent English graduate or someone with strong subject knowledge (e.g. English Language, Literature, Creative Writing) A confident communicator with a genuine passion for