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Drama & Performing Arts Supply Teachers - Join Tradewind Recruitment in Manchester! \n\nAre you a qualified Drama or Performing Arts teacher based in Manchester, ready to take centre stage in your next teaching role? Tradewind Recruitment is seeking flexible secondary supply teachers for both short-term and long-term placements from September 2025.
Whether you're a leading actor or just looking for a supporting role, we have a place for you!\n\nThe Benefits of Flexible Supply Teaching with Tradewind:\n\nCompetitive Pay Rates - We offer top rates of pay because we believe you deserve a standing ovation for your skills and experience.\n\nIdeal for a Flexible Lifestyle - If you want more control over your schedule, supply teaching is your starring role. Choose shifts that suit your availability and enjoy the flexibility to balance your other commitments.\n\nPart-Day Shifts Available - Whether you prefer a full-day performance, a morning scene, or an afternoon act, we have flexible options to fit your schedule.\n\nRegular Local Work - No need for a long commute to get your show on the road. We provide regular local opportunities, so you can work as much or as little as you like, right on your doorstep.\n\nNo Planning or Marking - Focus on the performance without the drama of lesson planning or marking.
Enjoy your time outside the classroom knowing your evenings are free.\n\nNo Work to Take Home - Forget the script you're meant to read at home - all your work stays within your working hours, leaving you free to relax in the wings.\n\nOpportunities for Direct Employment - Many of our supply roles lead to permanent teaching positions, so your time on stage could turn into a long-term contract!\n\nInternal Payroll Team - Our payroll team is onsite in London. Not offshore, not through a third party. We don't leave your candidate service or pay to chance.
We ensure prompt and reliable payments.\n\nHoliday Pay - You choose if you want to be paid inclusive of holiday pay or bank it to claim in the school holidays. The flexibility is in your hands - take a break or build up your summer performance pay!\n\nAccess to CPD - We offer access to over 2,500 free training courses through our partnership with The National College, helping you hone your teaching skills and stay at the top of your game.\n\nEasy Timesheet Management - Our user-friendly online portal lets you log your hours and manage your availability, so you're always in control of your schedule. No need for a scripted plan - it's all at your fingertips.\n\nWhat We're Looking For:\n\nQTS Status or QTLS (Qualified Teacher Status or Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills) * Enhanced DBS Disclosure (we can assist with this)\nOverseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional reference checks\nA full CV with employment and education history (including explanations for any gaps) * Legal right to work full-time in the UK with no restrictionsReady for your next role in the limelight?
Apply now to join Tradewind Recruitment and enjoy the flexibility and benefits of supply teaching. Whether you're playing a lead role or supporting the next generation of performers, we'll help you shine!\n\nFor more information, please call the Manchester office on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)