Tradewind Recruitment is working closely with a range of secondary schools across Merton to recruit enthusiastic day-to-day supply teachers from February 2026.

This role is ideal for teachers looking for flexible, short-term cover work, allowing you to maintain work-life balance while gaining experience across a variety of school environments.

Your role will include:

Providing day-to-day classroom cover across KS3, KS4 and KS5
Delivering pre-planned lessons and supporting pupil progress
Managing classroom behaviour in line with school policies
Offering feedback to permanent staff when requiredWe're looking for:

QTS with recent UK secondary classroom experience
Confidence adapting quickly to new schools and year groups
Strong communication and behaviour management skills
A commitment to safeguarding and positive student outcomes
An Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply)Why work with Tradewind?

Flexible work to suit your availability
Competitive daily rates of £150-£170
Access to well-run, supportive secondary schools
FREE access to 2,500+ CPD courses via The National College
Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant📧 Apply today or contact Raj Joshi at (url removed)
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