Location: Buxton
Start Date: September 2026
Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term Supply
Agency: Tradewind Recruitment
Are you a flexible and motivated Science Teacher looking for your next challenge from April? Tradewind Recruitment is seeking an inspiring educator to take on a long-term supply position at a forward-thinking secondary school in Buxton.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive department where your passion for science and dedication to student achievement will be truly valued.
The Role:
Delivering high-quality lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 (KS5 desirable but not essential)
Planning, preparing and marking lessons in line with the national curriculum
Creating an engaging learning environment that fosters curiosity and critical thinking
Assessing pupil progress and providing constructive feedback
Contributing to the wider school community and departmental planning
About You:
Hold QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or equivalent UK teaching qualification
Strong subject knowledge in any biology would be desirable
A proven track record of successful classroom teaching and pupil progress
Excellent classroom management and communication skills
A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or be willing to apply for one)
What Tradewind Offers:
Competitive rates of pay in line with experience and responsibilities
Access to long-term roles in high-performing and supportive schools
Ongoing CPD and training opportunities through our in-house team
Support from a dedicated, experienced consultant throughout your placement
Opportunity to secure a permanent post following the supply placement
Whether you're an experienced teacher or an ECT looking to further your classroom experience, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply Now:
To express your interest in this exciting opportunity, please send your CV to Scott Mason-Grieshaber at:
scott.mason
Salary description
£174.00 - £241.00 per day