Secondary Teachers

Tradewind Recruitment; Kingston upon Thames; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work when it suits you

Competitive daily pay £150–£170

Access to a broad network of Kingston

Free CPD training through The National

Personalised support from your own

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment partners with Kingston upon Thames secondary schools to recruit reliable day-to-day supply teachers from October 2026.

This role offers flexible teaching work without long-term planning or marking pressures, with daily cover across KS3-KS5 and opportunities to gain diverse classroom experience through a broad network of Kingston schools.

Qualifications

• QTS is required.
• Recent experience in UK secondary schools.
• Enhanced DBS or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Covering lessons on a daily supply basis across KS3-KS5.
• Delivering engaging, pre-set lessons.
• Maintaining a positive and productive learning environment.
• Upholding school behaviour and safeguarding policies.
• Providing feedback where appropriate.

Skills

Classroom management

Adaptability

Reliability

Communication skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Enhanced DBS

Job description

Tradewind Recruitment is partnering with secondary schools across Kingston upon Thames to recruit reliable and motivated day-to-day supply teachers starting October 2026.

This is an excellent opportunity for teachers seeking flexible teaching work without the pressures of long-term planning or marking.

Responsibilities include:

• Covering lessons on a daily supply basis across KS3-KS5
• Delivering engaging, pre-set lessons
• Maintaining a positive and productive learning environment
• Upholding school behaviour and safeguarding policies
• Providing feedback where appropriate

Ideal candidates will have:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Recent experience in UK secondary schools
• Flexibility and adaptability
• Confident classroom management skills
• An Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)

Why choose Tradewind Recruitment?

• Work when it suits you
• Competitive pay: 150- 170 per day
• Access to a broad network of Kingston secondary schools
• Free CPD training through The National College
• Personalised support from your own consultant

If you're an experienced Cover Supervisor or are looking to gain further classroom experience in secondary schools, we'd love to hear from you.

For more information about the role, please contact Raj Joshi on (phone number removed) (Option 3) or email (url removed).