Job Description

Full‑Time English Teachers - Manchester - Immediate Long‑Term Supply
Start 20/4/26 | Competitive daily rates | GCSE English experience required

Tradewind Recruitment are seeking two passionate and dedicated English Teachers to join a thriving secondary academy in Manchester from 20 April 2026 on a long‑term supply basis.

This is an excellent opportunity to teach Key Stage 4 English, including GCSE, in a supportive and inclusive learning community. The school has a Good Ofsted rating and prides itself on fostering positive behaviour, respect and strong relationships across the whole school.

The Role
* Full‑time English Teacher - long‑term supply from 20/4/26
* Deliver high‑quality English lessons with a focus on GCSE English Language and Literature
* Plan, adapt and deliver engaging, challenging lessons that support student progress
* Confident behaviour management and use of effective assessment strategies
* Work collaboratively with the English department to support curriculum delivery
* Applicants must have experience teaching English at GCSE level in UK secondary schools

About the School
* Well‑established secondary academy in Manchester with a Good Ofsted rating
* Supportive leadership and staff community focused on inclusion and achievement
* Pupils are polite and value the support of their teachers
* Urban Manchester location with excellent public transport links
* Diverse student community with strong emphasis on learning and personal development

Requirements
* UK QTS or QTLS (or equivalent UK teaching qualification)
* Experience teaching GCSE English in a UK secondary school
* Legal right to work in the UK
* Enhanced DBS (or willing to complete one) and satisfactory professional references
* CV with full education and employment history (including any gaps)

Why Join Tradewind Recruitment?
* Competitive pay rates that attract the best teaching talent
* Access to 2,500+ free CPD courses via The National College
* Full interview preparation and ongoing support
* Lesson planning support to help you succeed from day one
* Simple online portal for timesheets and availability
* UK‑based payroll team - no offshore delays
* Flexible holiday pay options
* Referral rewards and regular networking events

If you are an experienced English Teacher with GCSE experience and want to work in a collaborative and ambitious school community, we want to hear from you.

To apply or find out more, contact the Manchester Tradewind team:
Call 0161 674 0138 or email Manchester@twrecruitment.com