Location: Maidstone

Salary: MPS/UPS Depending on experience - PAYE

Contract: Full time

Start Date: September 2026

Are you a qualified English teacher looking for a rewarding short-term opportunity? Tradewind Recruitment is seeking passionate and dedicated professionals to work across a variety of welcoming secondary schools in Maidstone from September through to December 2026 in the first instance.

This is a fantastic chance to gain diverse classroom experience, build connections with local schools, and make a real impact on students' learning during a key part of the academic year.

Key Responsibilities:

Plan and deliver engaging English lessons in line with the national curriculum Adapt teaching approaches to suit different classroom environments and student needs Mark and assess student work, providing constructive feedback Maintain a positive and productive classroom atmosphere Manage behaviour effectively in line with school policies Collaborate with school staff to support student progress Ensure safeguarding and wellbeing standards are upheld at all times What we're looking for:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent Strong subject knowledge in English Adaptability and confidence across different school settings A commitment to inspiring and engaging students Hold or be willing to apply for an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional references Legal R...