Job Description

A mainstream school in Preston is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Teacher to support small groups within Key Stage 3 (KS3) and Key Stage 4 (KS4). This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate educator to help re-engage students back into mainstream classrooms and support them in achieving their full potential across core subjects.

The school welcomes applications from mainstream teachers (primary or secondary) who are looking for a new challenge, as well as those with experience in supporting students with additional needs. While specific SEN qualifications are not required, a strong commitment to helping students succeed and reach their potential is essential.

About the Role:

The successful candidate will work with small groups of students across KS3 and KS4, focusing on core subjects such as English, Maths, and Science. The primary aim is to re-engage students with their learning, building their confidence and skills to help them reintegrate into mainstream classrooms and achieve their best in their subject area.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

  • A genuine passion for supporting students and helping them achieve their potential.

  • Experience in teaching primary or secondary education, with the ability to adapt lessons for a range of learning needs.

  • A creative and flexible approach to teaching, using engaging and practical strategies to support student progress.

  • Strong teamwork skills, working closely with LSAs, other teachers, and school staff to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment.

  • Early Career Teachers with an interest in supporting students in this setting are also encouraged to apply, with a structured support programme available.

What We're Looking For:

  • A teacher with the ability to adapt lessons to meet the needs of students within small groups.

  • Someone who enjoys using interactive and engaging teaching strategies to re-engage students with learning.

  • A team player who will collaborate with LSAs, HLTAs, and the wider school team to support student progress.

  • A teacher with or without specific SEN qualification's welcome, all passionate educators!

  • Early Career Teachers with a strong interest in supporting students in mainstream education are encouraged to apply, with plenty of support to help you thrive.

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an alternative equivalent qualification.

By registering with Tradewind, we can offer you:

  • Attractive rates of pay and weekly pay.
  • We care about your training and development more than any other agency - which is why we can offer you more certified CPD courses than any other education recruitment agency, 25 to be exact! That's 18 more than our next nearest competitor.
  • Great referral scheme - recommend a friend and earn up to *£100.
  • Full interview preparation and assistance - so you're fully prepped and confident, increasing your chances of success.
  • Help with lesson planning - our support doesn't stop once we've secured you a placement.
  • Online Portal for your timesheets and log your availability.
  • Free social and networking events to get to know your peers and consultants.

If you're passionate about helping students re-engage with their education and achieve their potential in Preston, for further details or to arrange a visit, please contact Matt on 01772 977 333 or matt.ball@twrecruitment.com.