Job description

Science Teacher
Location: Barnsley (S70, S71)
Salary: Up to £220 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-Day / Long-Term, Part-Time / Full-Time

Can you ignite curiosity and help students discover the wonders of the natural world?

GSL Education are looking for a passionate Science Teacher to deliver inspiring lessons that develop knowledge, investigative skills, and critical thinking for schools in Barnsley (S70, S71).


Your Mission in the Lab

  • Teach Science across key stages with enthusiasm and clarity
  • Encourage hands-on experiments, enquiry, and problem-solving
  • Help students connect theory to real-world applications
  • Promote curiosity, observation, and analytical thinking

What a Typical Day Looks Like as a Science Teacher

  • Plan and deliver engaging Science lessons
  • Guide pupils through experiments safely and effectively
  • Assess progress and provide clear, constructive feedback
  • Maintain a positive, organised, and safe classroom environment
  • Collaborate with colleagues in the Science department

Who We’re Looking For

  • Qualified Science Teacher (QTS or equivalent)
  • Experience teaching Science in a UK secondary school
  • Strong classroom management and communication skills
  • Passion for inspiring young scientists
  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

Why This Science Teacher Role Is Exciting

  • Daily pay of up to £220, depending on experience
  • Flexible day-to-day or long-term placements
  • Supportive school environments with well-resourced Science departments
  • A chance to inspire the next generation of scientists

If you’re a Science Teacher ready to spark curiosity in Barnsley, apply today and make learning come alive!

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 certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.

To apply,click ‘apply now’ and upload your most recent CV or get in touch directly with Sam Scott at sam.scott@gsleducation.com for more information.