Job Description
A-Level English Supply Opportunity - Central Manchester
Tradewind Recruitment is recruiting.
Are you an A-level English specialist looking for a rewarding, part-time supply role in a vibrant college setting?
We are working with an oversubscribed Catholic sixth-form college in central Manchester to recruit a Teacher of A-level English from January 2026 onwards. This is an excellent opportunity to teach motivated students in a high-performing, well-resourced environment with a strong academic culture.
The Role
- Teacher of A-level English (Year 12)
- Part-time: Mondays and Wednesdays, 9:00am - 4:00pm
- Deliver high-quality, engaging A-level lessons in English
- Inspire students with strong academic aspirations, many of whom progress to English and related degree programmes
- Work within a supportive department that values innovation, subject expertise, and excellent teaching
This role would suit experienced A-level teachers, as well as confident ECTs or FE-qualified teachers with proven experience delivering A-level English.
The College
- Highly popular Catholic college located in the heart of Manchester
- Close to Manchester's student village with excellent public transport links
- Well-resourced English department with strong university and employer links
- A positive, ambitious learning environment with engaged and enthusiastic students
To Be Successful, You Will Need
- A recognised UK teaching qualification (PGCE, PCET, QTS or QTLS)
Please note: overseas qualifications not equivalent to QTS or QTLS are not accepted - Experience teaching A-level English
- An Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one), professional references, and overseas police checks where applicable
- A full CV with complete education and employment history (any gaps explained)
- The legal right to work in the UK with no restrictions
Why Work with Tradewind
- Top rates of pay, reflecting your experience and expertise
- Access to over 2,500 free CPD courses through our partnership with The National College
- A generous referral scheme - earn rewards for recommending friends
- Full interview preparation and ongoing support, including help with lesson planning
- A straightforward online portal for timesheets and availability
- An in-house payroll team based in London - no third parties and no delays
- Flexible holiday pay options
- Free social and networking events
To apply or find out more about this A-level English teaching opportunity, contact the Manchester office on 0161 674 0138 or email Manchester@twrecruitment.com.
