Secondary STEM Cover Teacher Job Great Yarmouth Norfolk

Job start date: 01/09/2026 | Pay: £150 - £175 Per DAY  | School type: Secondary School

Immediate opportunity! Secondary STEM Cover Teacher – Great Yarmouth

From solving complex equations and conducting exciting science experiments to developing future engineers and technology specialists, STEM teachers play a vital role in shaping tomorrow’s workforce. If you’re passionate about your subject and looking for flexibility, variety and career progression, we have fantastic opportunities waiting for you across Great Yarmouth and the surrounding areas from September. We are seeking talented and enthusiastic Secondary Supply STEM Teachers to support a range of secondary schools through daily cover, short-term bookings and longer-term assignments. Whether your expertise lies in Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Combined Science, Computer Science, ICT, Design & Technology, Engineering, Product Design, Food Technology, Construction, Electronics or related STEM disciplines, we want to hear from you. Supply teaching offers far more than flexibility. It provides a unique opportunity to experience different school environments, broaden your teaching portfolio and demonstrate your skills to a wide range of schools. Every placement is a chance to make an impact, build confidence and discover where you thrive professionally. One of the greatest benefits of working on supply is the opportunity to expand your professional network. You’ll work alongside experienced educators, department leaders and senior leadership teams across the Great Yarmouth area, helping you establish valuable connections that can often lead to longer-term contracts and permanent teaching positions. Many teachers use supply as a strategic pathway to securing their ideal role. We’re looking for teachers who bring energy, adaptability and a genuine enthusiasm for STEM education. Whether you’re an experienced practitioner, an Early Career Teacher (ECT) looking to gain experience across different settings, or a teacher returning to the classroom, we’ll help you find opportunities that match your skills and career aspirations. In return, you’ll benefit from competitive daily rates, flexible working arrangements, dedicated consultant support and access to a wide network of local secondary schools. If you’re ready to put your STEM expertise where it matters most and inspire the scientists, engineers, mathematicians and technology leaders of the future, apply today and explore the exciting opportunities available across Great Yarmouth this September.

• Contract duration: Temporary (Long Term)
• Contract type: TEMPORARY – Hours: 8:30 – 3:30
• Age groups: Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4

The ideal candidate

The ideal candidate should be committed  and capable working with pupils in a Secondary School setting.

The successful applicant will be someone who can build positive relationships, adapt to different classroom environments, and support pupils with a range of learning needs.

The ideal candidate is a passionate and knowledgeable STEM educator who is committed to inspiring students and bringing their subject to life in the classroom. Whether you specialise in Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Combined Science, Computer Science, ICT, Design & Technology, Engineering, Product Design, Food Technology, Construction or Electronics, you will have the confidence and adaptability to thrive in a variety of secondary school environments. You will hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent teaching qualification and have recent experience teaching within UK secondary schools. Strong classroom management skills, excellent communication abilities and a proactive approach to teaching are essential. You should be comfortable stepping into new settings, quickly building positive relationships with students and staff, and maintaining high standards of learning from day one. This opportunity is perfect for experienced teachers seeking greater flexibility, ambitious Early Career Teachers (ECTs) looking to broaden their experience, or educators returning to the profession who want to reignite their passion for teaching. Above all, you’ll be someone who enjoys variety, embraces new challenges and recognises supply teaching as an opportunity to showcase your skills across a range of schools. The most successful candidates will also be keen to expand their professional network. By working in different schools across the Great Yarmouth area, you’ll build valuable relationships with department heads, senior leaders and fellow educators, creating pathways to longer-term assignments and permanent roles. If you’re enthusiastic about STEM education and ready to make a difference wherever you teach, we’d love to hear from you.

Benefits of working with 4myschools

Starting in september 4myschools is an approved supplier on the GCA supply framework, which is being implemented by the Department Of Education from September 2026.

This is a great reason to register with 4myschools! It will create lots of new opportunities for our supply staff, as many schools are required to move away from non-GCA-approved agencies (of which there are many).

• Competitive rates & weekly pay for temp roles.
• Quick & easy application.
• No umbrella company, we pay you fairly & responsibly.
• We never hold back your holiday pay!
• Our experienced consultants listen to your needs.
• Access to CPD & training opportunities.

Essential requirements

Enhanced DBS on the Update Service – we can help you apply. 
Right to work in the UK. 
Relevant experience or qualifications in education or childcare (desirable). 
Dedication to safeguarding children. 
 
 
 
 
 

More about 4myschools

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4myschools is part of the GCA supply framework which is being enforced by the Department Of Education from September 2026. This means schools must use supply staff from GCA-approved agencies such as 4myschools. This is a great reason to apply to work with 4myschools create lots of new opportunities for supply staff that work with 4myschools agencies.

Not sure? Feel free to contact us if you have questions!

Apply for this Secondary STEM Cover Teacher role in Great Yarmouth using the application form below! Or email us at info@4myschools.org