Looking for supply teaching work in Rotherham? Where schools are now overwhelmingly academies, set between Sheffield, Barnsley and Doncaster, Provide brings together the day-to-day and long-term supply roles we’re filling across Rotherham and South Yorkshire – plus the occasional permanent post – and puts you in touch with a local consultant who knows the area and the schools in it.
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3 Morston Claycliffe Business Park
Whaley Road
Barugh Green
Barnsley
S75 1HQ
Across South Yorkshire there are 526 state-funded schools teaching around 209,349 pupils – academies, council-run, faith and special settings. Within that, Rotherham has 96 primary and 16 secondary schools.
Provide places supply teachers right across Rotherham and the surrounding towns – including Sheffield, Barnsley, Doncaster and Worksop – so you’re not limited to one district. Tell your consultant where you’d like to work and they’ll line up roles nearby.
Whether you’re a class teacher looking for a permanent role, an ECT starting out, or an experienced supply teacher, we recruit across the full range of primary and secondary positions.
Reception to Year 6 – day-to-day supply, PPA cover and long-term class teaching across mainstream primary schools.
Subject specialists and cover teachers across Key Stages 3 to 5, from single-day bookings to full-term placements.
Roles in special schools and SEND units – teaching, one-to-one and behaviour support for pupils with additional needs.
Nursery and early-years roles for the youngest children, from EYFS practitioners to early-years assistants.
Teaching assistants, cover supervisors, learning mentors and pastoral staff supporting classrooms day to day.
School-office roles – receptionists, administrators and support staff that keep schools running smoothly.
Registration is straightforward and free. Most candidates are matched to their first role within 5–10 days.
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About 84% of Rotherham’s schools are academies or free schools, many inside multi-academy trusts. For supply that helps: trusts often share cover arrangements across several schools, so one good placement can lead to others nearby without starting from scratch each time you’re booked.
Rotherham’s rate of unfilled posts runs a little below the national average, but with 124 schools across the area there’s still steady day-to-day and long-term supply work – particularly in secondary and specialist settings, where cover needs tend to be more consistent.
Yes. Alongside mainstream primaries and secondaries, Rotherham has 7 special schools and 1 pupil referral or alternative-provision settings, with more across South Yorkshire. SEND, behaviour-support and one-to-one roles come up regularly, so there’s steady specialist work if that’s your strength.
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3 Morston Claycliffe Business Park
Whaley Road
Barugh Green
Barnsley
S75 1HQ
Barnsley T: Children Centre Team 01226 729080
Barnsley T: Primary Team 01226 729080
Barnsley T: SEND 01226 729081
Barnsley T: Secondary & FE Team 01226 729081
Sheffield T: 0114 30 30 198
Info. E: southyorks@provide-education.co.uk
Thornhill Brigg Mills
Thornhill Beck Lane
Brighouse
Yorkshire
HD6 4AH
Calderdale & Kirklees T: 01484 722705
Wakefield & Leeds. T: 0113 3201855
Bradford T: 01274 288287
Info. E: westyorks@provide-education.co.uk
Unit 9
H2O Business Park
Annesley
Nottingham
NG15 0HT
East Midlands T: 01909 390390
Info. E: eastmidlands@operam-education.co.uk
North East E: cover@provide-education.co.uk
Barnsley T: Children Centre Team 01226 729080
Barnsley T: Primary Team 01226 729080
Barnsley T: SEND 01226 729081
Barnsley T: Secondary & FE Team 01226 729081
Sheffield T: 0114 30 30 198
Info. E: southyorks@provide-education.co.uk
Calderdale & Kirklees T: 01484 722705
Wakefield & Leeds. T: 0113 3201855
Bradford T: 01274 288287
Info. E: westyorks@provide-education.co.uk
East Midlands T: 01909 390390
Info. E: eastmidlands@operam-education.co.uk
North East E: cover@provide-education.co.uk
