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Our Teacher Recruitment website explains all you need to know about life as a teacher, leader or member of support staff in Northamptonshire schools. 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.
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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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Assistant Principal
Latimer Arts College
If you have an unrelenting determination to deliver the very best outcomes for students and relish the prospect of being an influential senior leader,...
Headteacher
The Abbey Church of England Academy
About our Academy At the Abbey CE Academy we offer quality primary education to children aged 7-11 years with two classes in each year...
Deputy Head Teacher
Millway Primary School
Appointment of a full-time Deputy Head Teacher 1 September, 2021 Due to our existing Deputy successfully being appointed as Head Teacher, we are looking...
Assistant Headteacher (Curriculum Lead)
Hunsbury Park Primary School
Assistant Headteacher – Curriculum Lead Including Subject Leadership. Year 3 & 4 Leadership The Headteacher and Governing Body of Hunsbury Park Primary School are...
Headteacher – Sywell CE Primary School
Peterborough Diocese Education Trust (PDET)
Are you a Headteacher looking for a new challenge or an ambitious Deputy / Head of School ready to take the next step? Apply...
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.
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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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One hour from London, Birmingham, Oxford & Cambridge.
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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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