Unqualified Teacher - Northampton Location: Northampton Start Date: March or April 2026 Contract Options: Full-Time | Permanent | Flexible/Part-Time

Are you passionate about education and ready to take the next step into the classroom? Do you want to gain valuable teaching experience while making a real difference in young people's lives?

Secondary schools across Northampton are seeking enthusiastic, confident, and adaptable individuals to join their teams as Unqualified Teachers starting March or April 2026. This opportunity is ideal for graduates, teaching assistants, sports coaches, youth workers, cover supervisors, or mentors who are considering a long-term career in education.

Whether you're exploring teacher training routes such as a PGCE, SCITT, or QTS Apprenticeship, or simply looking to build hands-on classroom experience, these roles offer the perfect stepping stone in a supportive school environment.

With both flexible and full-time positions available, you'll benefit from ongoing support from experienced educators and dedicated consultants while developing your classroom practice.

• Delivering pre-planned lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4

• Managing classroom behaviour and maintaining a positive learning environment

• Supporting students to stay engaged and on task

• Encouraging academic progress and positive attitudes to learning

• Gaining experience across a variety of subjects and year groups

• Experience working with young people (coaching, tutoring, mentoring, youth work, or school-based roles)

• Confident communicators with strong classroom presence

• Adaptable, proactive, and professional individuals

• Those considering teacher training or a long-term career in education

• Reliable team players who are committed to making an impact

• Flexible, long-term, or permanent roles in secondary schools across Northampton

• Competitive daily rates with weekly pay

• Free CPD and accredited training, including safeguarding, behaviour management, and SEND via The National College

• Ongoing classroom support and career guidance

• Clear progression pathways into teacher training

If you're ready to gain meaningful classroom experience and take the first step toward a career in teaching, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to learn more about Unqualified Teacher opportunities in Northampton starting March or April 2026.