Unqualified Teacher
Location: Northampton
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Options: Full-Time | Permanent | Flexible/Part-Time

Looking to kickstart a career in education but unsure where to begin?

Secondary schools across Northampton are inviting enthusiastic and dependable individuals to join as Unqualified Teachers starting in September 2025. With flexible working arrangements-including full-time, part-time, and permanent contracts-this is a fantastic chance to gain hands-on experience in a classroom and lay the groundwork for a future in teaching.

This opportunity is perfect for graduates, teaching assistants, youth mentors, sports coaches, or anyone passionate about making a positive difference to young people's lives.

What You'll Be Doing:

Delivering planned lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 when qualified teachers are unavailable

Supporting students' academic progress and emotional wellbeing throughout the school day

Maintaining a calm, positive classroom environment and managing behaviour effectively

Working closely with teaching staff to ensure smooth lesson transitions and consistent learning

Building your confidence and skills by working in real classroom settings

Who We're Looking For:

Experience working with young people in any context, such as education, coaching, mentoring, or youth work

Comfortable leading groups and encouraging student participation

Clear communicator, adaptable, and able to stay calm under pressure

Reliable, enthusiastic, and passionate about helping students succeed

Interested in exploring a future career in education or teaching

What's On Offer:

Flexible roles available-full-time, part-time, or tailored to fit your schedule

Permanent contracts available for committed candidates

Competitive pay with weekly payments and attractive daily rates

Free access to comprehensive training including safeguarding, behaviour management, and SEND, through Tradewind's exclusive partnership with The National College

Ideal stepping stone for those considering teacher training routes such as PGCE, SCITT, or School Direct

Dedicated support from expert education consultants to guide you every step of the way

If you're ready to gain valuable classroom experience and contribute to young people's learning journeys, we want to hear from you.

Apply today to explore Unqualified Teacher opportunities in Northampton, starting September 2025.

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