Job Description

General Supply Teacher

Location: Barnsley

Pay Scale: £140 to £190 per Day

Start Date: ASAP

Contract Type: Full Time

The Role:

GSL Education's South Yorkshire branch is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated General Supply Teacher to join a supportive Secondary School in Barnsley. As a key team member, the General Supply Teacher, often called a substitute teacher, plays a crucial role in ensuring uninterrupted and high-quality education when the regular classroom teacher is unavailable.

The successful candidate will:

• Deliver engaging and effective lessons across a range of subjects.
• Adapt teaching approach to accommodate diverse classroom settings and cater to varying student needs.
• Foster and sustain a positive, inclusive learning environment contributing to student growth and development.
• Implement school policies and procedures proficiently to maintain consistency.
• Support students' academic and emotional well-being during the absence of the regular classroom teacher.
• Collaborate with colleagues and school staff to ensure smooth transitions and effective communication.

Requirements:

• Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE), Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Teaching experience in a similar role with secondary school children or within an educational setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with efficient classroom management skills.
• Flexibility and adaptability to work in different subjects and year groups.
• Currently residing in the UK.
• Enhanced Child Workforce DBS on the Update Service.
• Passion for education and student support.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including providing an enhanced DBS on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.

GSL Education is an ethical, independent recruitment agency which aims to provide quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout South Yorkshire.

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