Science Teacher - Supply | Sheffield & Surrounding Areas
Tradewind Recruitment
Are you a motivated and knowledgeable Science Teacher looking for flexibility, variety and a better work-life balance? Tradewind Recruitment is seeking passionate Science Teachers to work on supply across secondary schools in Sheffield and the surrounding South Yorkshire region.
Whether you're an experienced teacher or an ECT looking to gain classroom experience, supply teaching offers you the chance to teach without the added pressures of planning, meetings or long-term commitments.
Why Choose Supply Teaching?
Working on supply gives you the freedom to:
Choose when and where you work - perfect for balancing personal and professional commitments
Experience a range of school settings and discover what type of environment suits you best
Focus on teaching without the demand of planning, reports and parents' evenings
Build confidence and broaden your skill set, especially if you're new to the area or early in your career
Trial schools before considering long-term or permanent posts
About the Role
We are looking for Science specialists (Biology, Chemistry, Physics or general Science) who can deliver inspiring lessons to KS3 and KS4 students. Supply opportunities vary from day-to-day cover to longer-term placements-giving you full control over your schedule.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver engaging and accessible Science lessons across KS3 and KS4
Maintain a positive, well-managed classroom environment
Follow school policies and routines effectively
Provide feedback where required for longer-term placements
Inspire curiosity and encourage scientific thinking in students
Requirements
QTS or equivalent secondary teaching qualification
Strong subject knowledge in Science
Experience teaching in UK secondary schools
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply)
A flexible, adaptable and professional approach
Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment?
Competitive daily pay rates
Flexible work tailored to your availability
A dedicated consultant supporting you every step of the way
Access to over 2,500 free CPD courses through The National College
Opportunities for long-term roles if desired
Market-leading compliance and safeguarding support
Locations
Sheffield, Rotherham, Chesterfield, Barnsley and the wider South Yorkshire area.
If you're a Science Teacher ready to enjoy the benefits of supply work and make a positive impact in local schools, we'd love to hear from you. For more info please contact Ben Pearne on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)