About the role
Daventry, Northamptonshire
Tradewind Recruitment
Supply Teacher - Daventry
Location: Daventry, Northamptonshire
Start Date: ASAP | Ongoing Opportunities
Contract: Flexible | Day-to-Day, Short-Term & Long-Term
Pay: Competitive daily rates, dependent on experience
Are you a qualified teacher who enjoys the variety that supply teaching brings?
Perhaps you're looking for a better work-life balance, want to experience different schools, or simply want more freedom over when you work. Whatever your reason, supply teaching can offer the flexibility you're looking for without taking you away from the classroom.
Tradewind Recruitment are currently working with a number of secondary schools in Daventry and the surrounding areas, who are seeking dependable and enthusiastic Supply Teachers to provide classroom cover.
We can offer a range of assignments, from single-day bookings and regular supply work through to longer-term placements, allowing you to choose the type of work that best suits your circumstances.
What You'll Be Doing
Depending on the assignment, your responsibilities may include:
Delivering lessons and activities using plans and resources provided by the school
Ensuring pupils remain focused and engaged throughout each lesson
Creating a calm, respectful, and productive learning environment
Managing behaviour confidently and following the school's expectations and policies
Adapting lesson activities where needed to suit the needs of the class
Supporting students with their learning and encouraging positive participation
Following school routines, safeguarding procedures, and classroom expectations
Moving confidently between different classes, year groups, and school environments
Providing useful feedback to the regular teacher at the end of the lesson or school day
What We're Looking For
We'd like to hear from teachers who:
Hold QTS, QTLS, or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification
Have experience teaching or working within a classroom environment
Can establish strong classroom expectations and manage behaviour effectively
Are adaptable and confident when entering an unfamiliar school
Are reliable, organised, and professional
Have a positive attitude and enjoy working with young people
Communicate effectively with both students and school staff
Are happy teaching across their specialist subject or, where appropriate, covering a wider range of subjects
Want to maintain a flexible teaching career while continuing to make a difference to students
The Benefits of Working with Tradewind
Supply teaching can give you the freedom to decide when, where, and how often you work.
By joining Tradewind Recruitment, you'll have access to:
Competitive daily rates of pay, paid weekly
Flexible assignments based around your availability
Day-to-day, short-term, and long-term opportunities
Teaching opportunities across Daventry and nearby areas
The chance to gain experience in a variety of school settings
Access to CPD and professional development opportunities
A dedicated consultant who will support you throughout your assignments
Regular updates on suitable teaching opportunities
The opportunity to move into a longer-term or permanent position if you find the right school
Ready to Get Started?
If you're a qualified teacher based in or around Daventry and are looking for flexible teaching work, we'd be keen to hear from you.
Whether you want to work one or two days a week, take on regular supply, or are interested in a longer-term placement, we'll work with you to find opportunities that match your availability and experience.
Apply today to join Tradewind Recruitment's network of Supply Teachers and start exploring opportunities across Daventry
Reference: https://diversejobsmatter.co.uk/job/26182710/supply-teacher/ · Posted 8 hours ago · Closes 9 Oct 2026 · Listed via DIVERSEJOBSMATTER LIMITED