English Teacher

CV-LibraryWakefield, West YorkshiretemporaryPosted: 13 April 2026
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English Teacher - Supply Role Across Wakefield Schools | Tradewind Recruitment

Are you a passionate and dedicated English Teacher looking for flexible teaching opportunities in Wakefield? Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking talented English Teachers to work across a variety of secondary schools in Wakefield and the surrounding areas.

This is an excellent opportunity for both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs) to gain valuable classroom experience, build professional networks, and enjoy a better work-life balance through supply teaching.

About the Role

As a Supply English Teacher, you will:

Deliver engaging and high-quality English lessons at Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 (Key Stage 5 experience is desirable but not essential)
Adapt quickly to different school environments across Wakefield
Manage classroom behaviour effectively in line with school policies
Inspire students to develop a love of English literature and language

Why Choose Supply Teaching with Tradewind Recruitment?

Flexibility to Suit Your Lifestyle
Choose when and where you work. Supply teaching allows you to fit your career around your personal commitments.

Competitive Pay Rates
We offer excellent daily rates, with the option for long-term placements and potential permanent opportunities.

Variety of School Settings
Work across a range of secondary schools in Wakefield, gaining diverse teaching experience that strengthens your CV and skillset.

Work-Life Balance
No planning or marking for short-term roles, giving you more time outside of work while still doing what you love.

Career Development Opportunities
Access to ongoing CPD (Continuing Professional Development), including free training courses to support your career progression.

Dedicated Support
Our experienced education consultants provide personalised support, helping you find the right roles and schools that match your preferences.

What We're Looking For

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
Specialism in English or a related subject
Strong classroom management skills
A flexible and adaptable approach
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

Why Wakefield?

Wakefield offers a strong network of supportive schools, excellent transport links, and a growing demand for high-quality English Teachers. This makes it an ideal location for supply teaching opportunities and career growth in education.

Apply Today

If you are an English Teacher looking for supply work in Wakefield, Tradewind Recruitment would love to hear from you. For more information please contact Ben Pearne on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

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