Job Description
Tradewind are recruiting! Are you a qualified teacher of English looking for a new role for September 2025?
Tradewind Recruitment is currently looking for a talented English teacher to join a secondary school in Trafford from September 2025.
This is a full-time temporary supply teaching role initially for eight weeks to cover a teacher on maternity leave. This role may extend until December.
The Role
Teacher of English
Five days a week
Delivery of outstanding lessons in key stage 3 and GCSE English
Calm confident behaviour management skills with a focus on Assessment for Learning
Innovative teacher able to adapt lessons to the changing needs of students
While the current timetable is key stage 3 and 4, experience of teaching A level English Literature and A level English Language.
The academy are interested in hearing from Early Career Teachers and QTS Teachers
The School
Non-Selective Secondary academy in Trafford for students aged 11 to 19
Part of a multi academy trust of 11 secondary and primary schools in Greater Manchester.
Ofsted Good April 2024
"Staff expect and support pupils to behave well… Pupils enjoy positive relationships with staff. Pupils are usually calm and courteous. They show consideration for other pupils, staff and visitors and enjoy a highly positive culture of behaviour. They are keen to explore and understand different cultures, beliefs and points-of-view"
Easily accessible on public transport links.
To join us and be successful in this English Teacher role, you will need to:
* Hold QTS Status or QTLS or equivalent overseas qualifications
* This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional references checks
* Provide a CV with a full employment/education history included and any employment breaks must be explained
* Have the legal right to work in the UK with no restrictions
By registering with Tradewind, you will benefit from:
Top rates of pay through our attraction of the best education talent
Access to over 2,500 free training courses, thanks to our partnership with The National College which is why we can offer you more certified CPD courses than any other education recruitment agency.
A generous referral scheme - recommend a friend and earn a reward
Full interview preparation and assistance - so you're fully prepped and confident, increasing your chances of success
Help with lesson planning - our support doesn't stop once we've secured you a placement
A straightforward Online Portal for your timesheets and log your availability
Our payroll team are onsite in London. Not offshore, not through a third party. We don't leave candidate service or pay to chance.
Holiday pay - You choose if you want to be paid inclusive of holiday pay or bank this to claim in the school holidays.
Free social and networking events to get to know your peers and consultants
To be considered for this English teacher position, or to hear more about other roles from September 2025 call the Manchester office on, or email