Job Description

Tradewind Recruitment - English Teachers Wanted! Inspiring Opportunity | January 2025 - July 2025 | Oldham
Are you a passionate, qualified English teacher looking for your next exciting challenge? Tradewind Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a welcoming and successful secondary academy in Oldham, and we're searching for an enthusiastic Teacher of English to join their team on a full-time temporary basis from January to July 2025.

The Role
As the school's new English specialist, you will:
* Teach English Language and Literature up to GCSE
* Work Monday to Friday, 8:15am-3:00pm
* Bring calm, confident behaviour management that creates a safe, supportive environment
* Adapt lessons to inspire students across a broad range of abilities, backgrounds and cultures
* Encourage a genuine love of reading and literature
* (Bonus) Bring Drama-teaching experience
* Be an ECT, qualified teacher (QTS/QTLS) or FE lecturer with experience teaching AQA GCSE English to students aged 11-16

The School
This successful 11-16 academy in Oldham has proudly maintained its Good Ofsted rating since 2016. Known for its supportive ethos and high expectations, the school offers:
* Consistently good teaching and well-planned, engaging lessons
* A positive, respectful school culture where pupils behave well and enjoy learning
* A Principal committed to reducing staff workload and promoting wellbeing
* Excellent public transport links
* A nurturing environment for ECTs and trainee teachers

What You'll Need
* QTS, QTLS or relevant FE teaching qualifications (PGCE14+/PGCEFE)
* An Enhanced DBS and all required safeguarding checks
* A detailed CV with full education and employment history
* The legal right to work in the UK, full-time

Why Register with Tradewind?
By joining us, you'll benefit from:
* Top rates of pay and access to the best education roles
* Over 2,500 free training and CPD courses via The National College
* A generous referral scheme
* Full interview preparation and coaching
* Ongoing lesson planning support
* A simple, user-friendly online portal for timesheets and availability
* An onsite payroll team in London (no outsourcing)
* Flexible holiday pay options
* Free social and networking events

Interested? Let's Talk
To apply for this English supply teacher role - or to explore other opportunities for this academic year - contact our Manchester team:
Phone: 0161 674 0138
Email: Manchester@twrecruitment.com
Inspire young minds, grow your career, and join a school community that truly values its teachers. Apply today!