Supply Teacher - Secondary- English

Tradewind Recruitment LTD.; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD courses

Career support

Long-term placements

Permanent roles

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment LTD. in Cardiff is seeking a dynamic English Teacher to join a welcoming secondary school from October 2026. You will deliver engaging lessons to Key Stages 3 and 4 and foster a love of literature and language.

The role offers a supportive department, ongoing professional development, and opportunities for long-term placements or permanent roles.

Qualifications

• Solid knowledge of English literature and language.
• Proven ability to plan and deliver engaging lessons for KS3 and KS4.
• Strong classroom management and behaviour strategies.
• Commitment to student progress and literacy development.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality English lessons tailored to a range of abilities.
• Monitor student progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Support whole-school literacy initiatives and extracurricular activities.
• Maintain a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment.

Skills

English pedagogy

Classroom management

Communication

Education

PGCE or equivalent

Job description

Tradewind is currently recruiting for a dynamic and enthusiastic English Teacher to join a welcoming secondary school in Cardiff from October 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity to teach in a well-supported department that values creativity, critical thinking, and student success.

We're seeking a dedicated educator who can deliver engaging English lessons and foster a love of literature and language among learners at Key Stages 3 and 4.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver high-quality English lessons tailored to a range of abilities

• Monitor student progress and provide constructive feedback

• Support whole-school literacy initiatives and extracurricular activities

• Maintain a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment

Requirements:

• A recognised PGCE or equivalent secondary teaching qualification in English

• Registration with the Education Workforce Council (EWC) is essential

• Strong subject knowledge and classroom management skills

• A passion for English and a commitment to helping students achieve their full potential

Why Work with Tradewind?

• Access to over 2,500 CPD courses for ongoing development

• Supportive education consultants who care about your career

• Opportunities for long-term placements and permanent roles

• A respected partner of schools across North Wales