Job Description

Trainee Teaching Roles - Wigan Secondary Schools - Immediate Start
Short & Long-Term Opportunities - Full & Part-Time - Ideal for Future Teachers

Are you a graduate looking to gain valuable teaching experience in secondary schools before applying for a teacher training course? Tradewind Recruitment is offering a range of exciting opportunities across Wigan secondary schools, supporting enthusiastic and ambitious candidates who are ready to take their first steps into a career in education.

We are recruiting ASAP for full-time and part-time, short-term and long-term trainee-style roles - perfect for graduates who want hands-on classroom experience.

About Wigan

Wigan is a diverse and welcoming borough with a strong sense of community and a mix of urban and semi-rural areas. The region is home to a variety of secondary schools, including academies, faith schools, and community schools, serving pupils from wide-ranging socio-economic backgrounds. For trainee teachers, Wigan offers rich, practical experience in classrooms that reflect the real diversity of the Northwest.

The Roles

These trainee teaching opportunities are ideal for graduates who want to:

  • Gain experience in Wigan secondary school classrooms

  • Support teachers and pupils across KS3 and KS4

  • Work as Cover Supervisors, Teaching Assistants, or Classroom Support Staff

  • Develop key skills in behaviour management, communication, and instructional support

  • Strengthen applications for PGCE, School Direct, SCITT, or Teach First programmes

Ideal Candidates

We are looking for individuals who:

  • Hold a degree in any subject

  • Are passionate about education and working with young people

  • Are considering a teacher training programme in the near future

  • Display strong communication skills and a proactive, positive mindset

  • Are available to start immediately

Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment?

  • Strong partnerships with Wigan secondary schools

  • Flexible roles to match your schedule - full-time or part-time

  • Paid, high-quality experience to support future teacher training applications

  • Access to free, accredited CPD courses, including behaviour management and safeguarding

  • Support from a dedicated consultant - Anthony - throughout your journey

If you're a graduate looking to begin your teaching career and gain meaningful classroom experience in Wigan secondary schools, we'd love to hear from you!

Contact Anthony at Tradewind Recruitment Liverpool Secondary on 0151 221 9666 or email anthony.bailey@twrecruitment.com for more information.

Take the first step toward becoming a teacher with real classroom experience across Wigan!

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