Science Teacher | Outstanding Secondary School | Sheffield

Position: Science Teacher
Location: Sheffield
Contract: Full-Time
Start Date: September
Key Stages: KS3–KS5

Science Teaching Role in an Outstanding Secondary School

An outstanding secondary school in Sheffield is seeking to appoint a Science Teacher to join its department from September. This is a full-time role within a high-performing and supportive school that values scientific enquiry, academic excellence, and high-quality teaching.

Science is a highly regarded subject within the school, with students encouraged to develop curiosity, analytical thinking, and investigative skills through engaging practical and theoretical learning across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.

About the Role

You will teach Science across Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, and Key Stage 5, delivering engaging lessons that develop students’ scientific understanding, practical skills, and analytical thinking.

The role includes both classroom teaching and practical laboratory work, helping students build confidence in experimentation, data analysis, and scientific reasoning.

You will prepare students for GCSE and A-Level Science examinations, supporting students in developing strong subject knowledge, scientific literacy, and exam confidence.

You will work collaboratively within a successful Science department committed to maintaining outstanding standards of teaching and learning.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach Science across KS3, KS4, and KS5

• Deliver lessons across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics

• Plan and supervise practical laboratory activities

• Prepare students for GCSE and A-Level Science examinations

• Assess student work and provide clear, constructive feedback

• Monitor student progress and maintain accurate records

• Maintain safe laboratory procedures and environments

• Contribute to STEM enrichment and departmental development

The School Environment

This outstanding secondary school in Sheffield provides a structured and academically ambitious environment where students are highly motivated and supported to achieve excellent outcomes.

The Science department benefits from excellent laboratory facilities, collaborative planning, and a culture focused on scientific curiosity, academic excellence, and student success.

Leadership supports professional development and values teamwork, subject expertise, and high-quality teaching.

Candidate Requirements

Essential Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

• Experience teaching Science at secondary level

• Ability to teach KS3 and KS4 confidently

• Strong subject knowledge in Biology, Chemistry, or Physics

• Strong classroom management and communication skills

Desirable

• Experience teaching A-Level Science

• Experience preparing students for GCSE and A-Level examinations

• Ability to contribute to STEM enrichment activities

How to Apply

If you are interested in this Science Teacher role in Sheffield starting in September, please submit your CV. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted to discuss the next stages of the recruitment process.