Job Description

English Teacher - Supply Opportunities in Barnsley
Tradewind Recruitment

Are you a passionate and dedicated English teacher looking for flexibility, variety, and the opportunity to focus on what you do best-teaching? Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking skilled English Teachers to work on a supply basis across secondary schools in the Barnsley area.

Whether you're an experienced teacher or an ECT looking to gain valuable classroom experience, supply teaching offers a rewarding and adaptable way to build your career.

The Role
You will deliver engaging and effective English lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 (with opportunities at KS5 in some settings), maintaining high standards of teaching and learning while adapting to different school environments. Roles can vary from day-to-day cover to longer-term placements, depending on your availability and preferences.

Why Choose Supply Teaching with Tradewind?

  • Flexibility to Suit You - Choose when and where you work. Ideal for achieving a better work-life balance.
  • Variety of Experience - Work across a range of schools, enhancing your skills and broadening your professional network.
  • Less Administrative Pressure - Focus on delivering great lessons without the added burden of full-time responsibilities.
  • Opportunities for Long-Term Roles - Many supply placements lead to extended contracts or permanent positions.
  • Competitive Pay - We offer excellent daily rates, paid weekly.
  • Ongoing Support - Dedicated consultants who understand education and are committed to finding the right roles for you.
  • Access to CPD - Free and discounted training to support your professional development.

What We're Looking For

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
  • Experience teaching English in UK secondary schools
  • Strong classroom management skills
  • A flexible, positive, and proactive approach
  • An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

Why Tradewind Recruitment?
Tradewind Recruitment is one of the UK's leading education recruitment agencies. We pride ourselves on our strong relationships with schools and our commitment to supporting teachers at every stage of their careers.

If you're ready to enjoy the benefits of supply teaching while making a real difference in local schools, we'd love to hear from you.

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