Location: Schools throughout Wigan, Leigh, and surrounding areas
Start Date: Immediate & Future starts available
Contract Type: Flexible Supply, Long-term, and Permanent
Pay: Competitive rates (Daily and M-scale options)
Are you an inspiring educator looking for your next challenge? We are seeking enthusiastic Primary Teachers to support a variety of partner schools across the Wigan and Leigh boroughs.
Whether you are looking for the variety of daily supply, the stability of a long-term placement, or your next permanent career move, we have opportunities ranging from EYFS through to Key Stage 2.
Opportunities Available
EYFS Specialists: Passionate teachers who thrive in a play-based learning environment.
KS1 Teachers: Creative educators focused on building core foundations in literacy and numeracy (Year 2 SATS experience a bonus!).
KS2 Teachers: Subject-confident professionals ready to challenge and inspire older pupils.
PPA Cover: Versatile teachers who enjoy working across different year groups.
What We Look For
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS): We welcome applications from both experienced practitioners and Early Career Teachers (ECTs).
Adaptability: The ability to walk into a new classroom and immediately build rapport with pupils.
Effective Planning: For long-term roles, the ability to plan, mark, and assess to ensure consistent pupil progress.
Classroom Management: Strong, positive behaviour management skills that foster a focused learning environment.
Benefits of Working with Us
Local Knowledge: Work in schools that are part of the vibrant Wigan and Leigh communities.
Flexibility: Work as many or as few days as you like to fit your personal schedule.
Professional Growth: Access to a range of CPD courses, including Safeguarding and SEN training.
Hassle-Free Pay: Weekly pay via PAYE with no hidden umbrella fees.
The ideal candidate for this teacher role will:
Have qualified teacher status with QTS
This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional reference checks
Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and any employment breaks must be explained
You must have the legal right to work in the UKClick 'Apply Now' to be considered for this great position as a Primary Teacher, Or for more information about the role, contact Lindsey on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
The benefits of joining 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 available 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
Salary description
£140.00 - £210.00 per day