Job Description

Science Supply Teacher - Rotherham
Flexible Supply Teaching Opportunities | Tradewind Recruitment

Tradewind Recruitment is currently recruiting enthusiastic Science Teachers to work on a supply basis in secondary schools across Rotherham and South Yorkshire. Whether you specialise in Biology, Chemistry or Physics, or are a general Science Teacher, we want to hear from you.

This is an excellent opportunity for qualified teachers or ECTs looking for flexible teaching work, a better work-life balance, or a way to gain experience in a variety of local schools.

Why choose supply teaching in Rotherham?

Supply teaching offers flexibility, variety and control over your career. Working on supply allows you to:

  • Choose when and where you work

  • Gain experience in a range of Rotherham secondary schools

  • Avoid long-term planning, marking and meetings

  • Maintain a healthy work-life balance

  • Earn competitive daily rates of pay

Supply roles are ideal for teachers returning to the profession, relocating to South Yorkshire, or those who enjoy variety and flexibility.

The role:

  • Deliver engaging Science lessons across KS3 and KS4

  • Adapt quickly to different school environments

  • Follow lesson plans and maintain positive classroom behaviour

  • Inspire students and uphold high educational standards

Long-term and short-term supply roles are available, with opportunities to move into long-term or permanent positions if desired.

What we're looking for:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

  • Experience teaching Science in UK secondary schools

  • Strong classroom management skills

  • Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)

  • A flexible, reliable and professional approach

Why work with Tradewind Recruitment?

Tradewind Recruitment is one of the UK's leading education recruitment agencies, with a strong presence across Rotherham, Sheffield and South Yorkshire. We pride ourselves on supporting teachers and schools with honest advice and excellent service.

When you work with Tradewind, you benefit from:

  • Competitive daily pay rates

  • A dedicated consultant who understands local schools

  • Free access to CPD and training, including safeguarding

  • Long-standing relationships with reputable schools

  • Clear pathways into long-term and permanent roles

Apply today

If you are a Science Teacher looking for supply work in Rotherham, or would like to learn more about flexible teaching opportunities, apply today with Tradewind Recruitment. We are happy to discuss your preferences and find the right supply teaching role to suit you.

For more information please contact Ben Pearne on 01142870650 or email benjamin.pearne@twrecruitment.com.