Trainee Teacher

Tradewind Recruitment; Swindon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency is seeking a Cover Supervisor/Trainee Teacher in Swindon. In this role, you will supervise classes and support teachers while ensuring a positive learning environment. Candidates should have a minimum of A levels and strong communication skills. The position offers part-time and full-time opportunities, starting immediately or in January 2026, with a competitive pay rate. Training is provided, making this an excellent opportunity to start your career in education.

Benefits

Free access to over 2,500 CPD courses

Tailored working week

Strong focus on wellbeing

Qualifications

• Prior experience working with children or young people preferred but not essential.
• Ability to deliver strong communication and manage classroom effectively.

Responsibilities

• Supervise classes and support teachers.
• Maintain a safe and positive learning environment.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Classroom management

Education

Minimum of A levels

Job description

Overview

Are you passionate about education and looking for a new challenge in Swindon starting now or after Christmas? Your new 2026 career starts here!

Responsibilities

As a Cover Supervisor/Trainee Teacher, you will be responsible for supervising classes and providing support to teachers, ensuring that students are engaged and on task. You will also be responsible for maintaining a safe and positive learning environment.

Qualifications

Key requirements for this role include a minimum of A levels, previous experience working with children or young people is preferred but not essential as we can provide full training. It is important that you have the personality to deliver strong communication to students and offer good classroom management skills.

Payments and Working Hours

The rate of pay is from 100 per day for a trainee. We have full and part time positions starting immediately or in January 2026 for the right individuals! The standard working day is from 08.30am-3.30pm. You will require to be fully vetted, and we will need to apply for an enhanced child workforce DBS on your behalf.

Benefits

• 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.

Equal Opportunities

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

How to Apply

If you're interested in joining our team and making a positive impact on the lives of students across the Swindon area as a Trainee Teacher or Cover Supervisor, please apply today!