Geography Teacher

Tradewind Recruitment; Barnsley; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated recruitment agency is seeking a Geography Teacher for a flexible supply role in Barnsley. This position offers the chance to work in a supportive school environment, teaching KS3 and KS4 students. Ideal candidates should have Qualified Teacher Status and a strong knowledge of Geography, with a focus on flexibility and work-life balance. Competitive pay and dedicated agency support provided.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Competitive pay and prompt weekly payments

Dedicated agency support

Qualifications

• Must possess Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Strong understanding of Geography required.
• Positive and adaptable approach in the classroom.

Responsibilities

• Teach KS3 and KS4 Geography.
• Engage with students in varied environments.
• Support students effectively in a well-managed behavior setting.

Skills

Strong subject knowledge in Geography

Confident classroom presence

Adaptability

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

Geography Teacher – Barnsley

Start: ASAP | Full-Time or Part-Time | Competitive Rates | Flexible Supply Opportunity

Are you a passionate Geography Teacher looking for a role that offers variety, flexibility, and the chance to inspire young people without the pressures of a permanent contract? Tradewind Recruitment is working closely with a fantastic secondary school in Barnsley, and we are looking for a dedicated Geography specialist to join their team on a supply basis.

Whether you're newly qualified, returning to teaching, or simply seeking a better work‑life balance, this opportunity gives you the freedom of supply while still offering the stability of regular work.

Why choose supply through Tradewind?

• Flexibility that works around your life – choose the days and hours that suit you; no after‑school meetings, no planning beyond what's needed, and no long‑term commitments unless you want them.
• Variety & fresh experiences – work with different learners, experience different school environments, and enjoy teaching without the repetitive pressures of a permanent role.
• Great daily rates & guaranteed pay options – we offer competitive pay, prompt weekly payments, and the option of guaranteed pay for teachers seeking more security.
• Dedicated agency support – we’re here to support you every step of the way, from interview preparation to ongoing check‑ins. You’ll always have a real person on the end of the phone.
• Pathways into long‑term roles – many of our teachers start on supply and end up securing long‑term or permanent positions in schools they love. Try before you commit!

About the school & role

Located in Barnsley with excellent public transport access.

Welcoming and supportive Humanities department.

KS3 & KS4 Geography teaching.

Behaviour is well‑managed, and senior leaders offer strong support.

Opportunity for longer‑term placement depending on performance and availability.

What we're looking for

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Strong subject knowledge in Geography.
• A positive, adaptable, and confident classroom presence.
• Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply).

Apply Today

If you're ready for a refreshed approach to teaching and want to work with a friendly, dedicated agency that puts its staff first, we'd love to hear from you. Send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for more information.

Apply now or get in touch for a confidential chat about the role and the benefits of supply teaching.