This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience.

Marchant Recruitment and our selected partners use cookies and similar technologies (together “cookies”) that are necessary to present this website, and to ensure you get the best experience of it. If you consent to it, we will also use cookies for analytics purposes.

See our Cookie Policy to read more about the cookies we set.

You can withdraw and manage your consent at any time, by clicking “Manage cookies” at the bottom of each website page.

Select which cookies you accept

On this site, we always set cookies that are strictly necessary, meaning they are necessary for the site to function properly.

If you consent to it, we will also set other types of cookies. You can provide or withdraw your consent to the different types of cookies using the toggles below. You can change or withdraw your consent at any time, by clicking the link “Manage Cookies”, which is always available at the bottom of the site.

To learn more about what the different types of cookies do, how your data is used when they are set etc, see our Cookie Policy.

These cookies are necessary to make the site work properly, and are always set when you visit the site.

Vendors Teamtailor

These cookies collect information to help us understand how the site is being used.

Vendors Teamtailor
Skip to main content
Marchant Recruitment career site
Northampton

English Teacher (ECT) – Northampton – January 2026

A thriving and ambitious secondary school in Northampton is seeking a passionate English ECT to start in January 2026. This school has a strong reading culture, an established English curriculum and excellent behaviour systems — ideal conditions for an ECT.

The Role

You’ll teach English at KS3–KS4. The department uses shared booklets, knowledge organisers, model essays and retrieval routines, supporting teachers at every stage.

Books studied include:

  • A modern novel in Year 7
  • Shakespeare and Dickens in KS3
  • Set GCSE texts taught through common departmental structures

You will be supported to develop:

  • Modelling writing and annotation
  • Effective questioning
  • Structured reading strategies
  • Consistent routines

The School

The school is Good-rated and known for its well-structured pastoral systems. It has modern English classrooms with large displays, visualisers and digital reading tools.

ECT Support

  • Dedicated subject mentor
  • Weekly training focused on instructional clarity
  • A reduced timetable
  • Time given for paired planning and marking moderation

About You

  • QTS 
  • Passion for English, literature and literacy
  • Strong communication skills
  • Desire to contribute to clubs such as debating or creative writing

Why This School?

A brilliant stepping stone for an English ECT — structured, supportive, positive and ambitious.

Locations
Northampton

About Marchant Recruitment

Write a short description of your company, a boilerplate of the business, service or product that you offer. Include your business idea and the target audience. This text is primarily supposed to be descriptive, not selling.

Founded in 2012
Co-workers 500
Turnover 5M
Northampton

English Teacher (ECT) – Northampton – January 2026

Loading application form

Already working at Marchant Recruitment?

Let’s recruit together and find your next colleague.

@marchantrecruitment-demo.com
Applicant tracking system by Teamtailor