Job Description

Day-to-Day Supply Teachers

Are you a qualified teacher looking for ultimate flexibility, variety, and regular work close to home?

Tradewind Recruitment is actively looking to expand our network of Day-to-Day Supply Teachers to work across primary schools in the Chorley area (PR6 and PR7). Whether you are looking for just a couple of days a week to fit around your lifestyle or full-time flexibility, we want to hear from you!

About the Role

  • Location: Chorley (PR6, PR7, and surrounding Lancashire areas)
  • Role Type: Day-to-day supply, short-term cover, and ad-hoc bookings
  • Ages: EYFS, Primary, options available depending on your specialism
  • Pay Rate: Competitive daily rates (paid weekly)

Key Responsibilities

  • Delivering pre-set engaging lessons and maintaining a well-managed, positive learning environment.
  • Adapting quickly to different school policies, routines, and classroom environments.
  • Engaging and motivating pupils of all abilities across day-to-day assignments.
  • Managing classroom behaviour effectively in line with individual school guidelines.
  • Marking completed work before leaving the school day and providing handover notes where necessary.

What We Are Looking For

  • Hold UK QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification (ECTs are warmly welcomed to apply!).
  • Flexible, adaptable, and reliable attitude with a passion for education.
  • Strong classroom management and communication skills.
  • An enhanced DBS certificate on the update service (or willingness to apply for one through Tradewind).
  • CV must cover full employment history from leaving continuous education
  • Legal right to work in the UK

Why Tradewind Recruitment?

Your income matters: we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice

Your development matters: we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars, and resources via the incredible National College

Your flexibility matters: we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts, and permanent positions all available, all local to you

Your wellbeing matters: we put people at the heart of everything we do and are proudly a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for 4 years running

We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer

Click 'Apply now' to be considered for this great position as a Supply Teacher in Chorley. Or for more information about the role, contact Lindsey Pennington 01772 977333 lindsey.pennington@twrecruitment.com