
Ready to make your next career move?
Our schools recruitment website explains all you need to know about life as a teacher, leader or member of support staff in Northamptonshire. You can also search and apply for current vacancies here. Northamptonshire is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the county’s children and young people. We expect all candidates to share this commitment.
Browse VacanciesCommitted to exceptional standards of teaching
The ideal place to start and develop a teaching career, Northamptonshire is passionate about improving educational performance and providing the necessary support and development to grow and nurture talent. Our goal at Teach Northamptonshire is to help our school partners attract & develop an expertly-qualified, Ofsted-Excellent teaching workforce by 2023.
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Pupils in Northamptonshire
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Early Years Good or Better
Our Partners
Join a growing network of over 300 schools collaborating to put Northamptonshire on the map, make collective recruitment budgets go further, and attract brilliant teachers and leaders to the county’s schools.
There's lots going on here for trainee & newly qualified teachers. Having the right support is the most important thing when you're new to the profession, & the support in Northamptonshire is phenomenal.

We are proud to be partnering with Educating Northants
Celebrating teaching, learning and leadership in Northamptonshire. Everyone is welcome to be part of the Educating Northants conversation, and to learn from the county’s amazing educators.
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Routes into Teaching with Train to Teach
I am interested in school based roles, but not sure where to start?
Applying for Teacher Jobs
Primary or secondary?
What’s a typical working day like for a primary or secondary school teacher?
How do you get your first job in teaching?
Guidance on the job hunting process for teachers to help you identify the role you want and succeed in getting it.
Life in Northamptonshire
Northamptonshire is considered ‘Britain’s Best Surprise’ with fabulous country houses, gardens, food and drink, culture, festivals and world class sport all on your doorstep.



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Beautiful & Affordable.
The Sunday Telegraph refers to Northamptonshire as ‘greatly underrated’ and ‘much better value’ than its neighbours Oxfordshire and Cambridgeshire. Quality of life for less. Affordable homes just one hour from London.
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One hour from London, Birmingham, Oxford & Cambridge.
Northamptonshire is a prime UK location and at the centre of Europe’s premier high-tech region. Perfectly situated at the heart of the country, the county has quick transport links to local, national and international destinations, and is just one hour from London, Birmingham, Oxford & Cambridge.
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Get on the housing ladder here.
The Sunday Telegraph recently referred to Northamptonshire as ‘greatly underrated’ and ‘much better value’ than its neighbours Oxfordshire and Cambridgeshire and in 2014, we jumped 27 places to third in the country in the Halifax Quality of Life Survey. Quality of life for less. Affordable homes just one hour from London.
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