Geography teacher. Job in Barnsley Education & Training Jobs

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

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a passionate Geography Teacher for a flexible supply teaching role in Barnsley. This position offers the chance to inspire young learners without the pressures of permanent commitments. Candidates should possess Qualified Teacher Status and strong Geography knowledge. The role features excellent agency support and pathways to long-term placements, making it an ideal opportunity for those looking to balance work and life effectively.

Benefits

Flexibility in schedule

Competitive daily rates

Dedicated agency support

Opportunities for long-term roles

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Teach KS3 & KS4 Geography.
• Manage classroom behavior and provide support.

Skills

Strong subject knowledge in Geography

Confident classroom presence

Adaptability

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

Geography Teacher - Barnsley

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!