English Teacher – Prestigious Independent School in Northamptonshire
- English Teacher required full-time from January 2026
- Independent day school for girls (ages 11–18) in Northamptonshire
- Join a forward-thinking and well-resourced English department
We are seeking an English Teacher to join an academically ambitious independent girls’ school. The successful candidate will teach English Language and Literature across KS3 & KS4, with potential for A-Level responsibilities depending on experience. The department is collaborative and strongly supported, operating within a school known for excellent pastoral care and high expectations. This position is open to experienced teachers, ECTs, and suitably qualified overseas applicants holding recognised teaching credentials (including QTS or equivalent). Please forward your CV to be considered.
School Information
- The school is part of the Girls’ Day School Trust and serves girls aged 11 to 18.
- The campus covers around 27 acres in Hardingstone, just outside Northampton town centre, with attractive grounds and modern facilities.
- Arts and performing arts are richly supported: there is a theatre / main hall capable of hosting concerts and performances, and a music room used for ensemble rehearsals (capacity approx. 40 standing, ~25 seated)
- Music and drama are a strong part of school life: the school stages a play or musical each year, offering students of all years performance and backstage roles.
- Reviews report “impressive” music and performing arts facilities including recording studios, band rooms, and individual practice spaces.
- The school is well regarded academically, combining strong results with a supportive, creative environment.
Experience & Qualifications
- English Teacher able to teach across KS3 & KS4; A-Level teaching is desirable
- A recognised teaching qualification, with QTS or equivalent
- Legal right to work in the UK
Salary
Paid according to independent school salary scales, commensurate with experience
Application
To be considered for this English Teacher opportunity, please forward an updated CV as soon as possible.
- Locations
- Northamptonshire
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