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English Teacher
Full-time | After October Half Term to Christmas | Possible Extension
Pay: £130-£240 per day, depending on experience
Location: Rushden, Northamptonshire
Start: After October half term 2026
Duration: Until Christmas, with the possibility of continuing longer
Bring English to life and help students build confidence in reading, writing and communication.
Mana Education is recruiting an English Teacher for a full-time placement at a secondary school in Rushden. Starting after October half term, the role runs until the Christmas break, with a possible extension.
If you enjoy sharing your enthusiasm for English and want the opportunity to build relationships with students over a sustained placement, we would love to hear from you.
The role
You will teach English as part of the school's timetable, helping pupils develop their understanding of language and literature. Your responsibilities will include:
Planning and delivering engaging, well-structured English lessons.
Adapting teaching to support different abilities and learning needs.
Marking work, assessing progress and providing constructive feedback.
Maintaining positive classroom behaviour in line with school policies.
Working with departmental colleagues to support continuity of learning.
Following the school's safeguarding procedures.
The timetable, year groups and full responsibilities will be discussed before you accept the placement.
Who we're looking for
We welcome qualified teachers, ECTs and applicants with relevant experience teaching English in UK secondary schools. Suitability will depend on the school's requirements.
You will bring:
Strong English subject knowledge and enthusiasm for teaching.
Effective classroom management and clear communication.
The ability to engage pupils and adapt lessons to their needs.
A reliable, professional approach and commitment to pupil progress.
Availability to work full-time from after October half term until Christmas.
Why choose Mana Education?
Competitive daily pay: £130-£240, depending on experience.
Weekly payment: PAYE or umbrella options for supply work.
Personal support: A dedicated consultant throughout your placement.
Established experience: Supporting teachers and schools since 2009.
Clear information: Pay, responsibilities and placement details explained before you accept.
Confidentiality: Your CV will only be submitted to a school with your consent.
Interested? Let's have a chat
Click Apply Now, email ed@manaeducation.co.uk, or call 0800 0 255 144 and ask for Andrew, quoting English Teacher - Rushden.
Send your CV and availability, or contact us for an informal discussion.
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Safeguarding and equal opportunities
Mana Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments are subject to suitability and safer recruitment checks, including enhanced DBS, references and overseas checks where applicable. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
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