Job Description

Social Sciences Teacher - Supply Opportunities in Sheffield
Secondary Schools | Flexible Work | Competitive Daily Rates

At Tradewind Recruitment, we work with a wide network of secondary schools across Sheffield and are currently seeking passionate Social Sciences Teachers (Sociology, Psychology, Criminology, and related subjects) to join our supply pool.

Whether you're an experienced teacher looking for flexibility or an ECT wanting to broaden your classroom experience, supply teaching offers a rewarding way to stay in the profession on your terms.

Why choose supply teaching?

  • Flexibility - choose when and where you work to fit around your life

  • Variety - gain experience across different schools, settings, and student groups

  • Work-life balance - reduce planning and marking while staying in the classroom

  • Pathways to long-term roles - many supply placements lead to longer-term or permanent opportunities

  • Competitive pay - paid weekly, with rates reflecting your experience and role

The role

  • Deliver engaging Social Sciences lessons at KS4 and KS5

  • Maintain positive behaviour and a productive learning environment

  • Adapt quickly to different school settings and expectations

  • Provide high-quality cover that supports pupils' progress

What we're looking for

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

  • Specialism or experience in Social Sciences subjects

  • Strong classroom management and communication skills

  • A flexible, professional, and reliable approach

Why work with Tradewind Recruitment?

  • A dedicated consultant who understands Sheffield schools

  • Free CPD and training opportunities

  • Transparent pay and honest advice

  • A supportive team that puts teachers first

If you're a Social Sciences Teacher interested in flexible supply work across Barnsley, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and let Tradewind Recruitment help you find work that fits your lifestyle.

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