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GCA Approved Supply Teacher Agency London

Looking for GCA-approved supply teacher agencies in London? Tradewind Recruitment is approved on Lot 1 and Lot 2, supporting schools and MATs across London.

If you're searching for GCA suppliers in London, approved supply teacher agencies, or a GCA framework recruitment partner, Tradewind Recruitment is an approved supplier on both Lot 1 and Lot 2 of the Government Commercial Agency (GCA) Supply Teachers and Education Recruitment Framework (RM6376).

We support schools, academies, and Multi-Academy Trusts across London with compliant recruitment solutions for supply teachers, teaching assistants, SEND specialists, cover supervisors, school leaders and support staff.

What is the GCA Supply Teachers Framework?

The GCA Supply Teachers and Education Recruitment Framework is a government-approved procurement framework that enables schools and trusts to source education staff through vetted suppliers that meet strict standards for compliance, safeguarding and quality.

The framework has been designed to help schools secure value for money through capped fees while providing access to trusted education recruitment specialists. Academy trusts are now expected to use the framework or another compliant procurement route when sourcing agency staff.

Why choose Tradewind Recruitment?

An approved supplier on both Lots 1 and 2, we can support individual schools as well as large MATs seeking a strategic workforce partner.

As one of the UK's leading education recruitment specialists, Tradewind provides:

  • Supply teachers
  • Teaching assistants
  • SEND specialists
  • Cover supervisors
  • Long-term and permanent staff
  • Leadership recruitment
  • Managed service solutions

London Boroughs we support

Tradewind Recruitment works with schools across Greater London, including in:

Barking and Dagenham • Barnet • Bexley • Brent • Bromley • Camden • Croydon • Ealing • Enfield • Greenwich • Hackney • Hammersmith and Fulham • Haringey • Harrow • Havering • Hillingdon • Hounslow • Islington • Kensington and Chelsea • Kingston upon Thames • Lambeth • Lewisham • Merton • Newham • Redbridge • Richmond upon Thames • Southwark • Sutton • Tower Hamlets • Waltham Forest • Wandsworth • Westminster

We also support schools and trusts in surrounding areas across the South East.

GCA Managed Service for Multi-Academy Trusts

For trusts seeking a more strategic approach to workforce management, Tradewind can deliver a managed service solution through Lot 2 of the framework.

Our managed service platform, Clario Talent, helps schools and trusts to:

  • Reduce administrative burden
  • Provide value for money
  • Standardise compliance and governance
  • Improve visibility of absence and supply usage

Our managed service approach combines our education recruitment expertise with innovative technology and reporting capabilities to support real-time data and support more effective workforce planning.

Looking for a GCA supplier in London?

If you're a school, academy or Multi-Academy Trust looking for a GCA-approved education recruitment agency in London, Tradewind Recruitment can help.

Get in touch with our team today to discuss your staffing requirements.

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