Job description
Science Teacher - Sheffield
Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Salary: £140 – £190 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: Easter Term 2025
Contract Type: Day-to-day / Long-term, Part-time / Full-time
Inspire the Next Generation of Scientists
Are you an enthusiastic Science Teacher ready to inspire and challenge GCSE students? GSL Education is seeking a dedicated and engaging Science Teacher to join a supportive secondary school in Sheffield from Easter 2025.
This is an excellent opportunity for experienced educators and Early Career Teachers (ECTs) alike who are committed to delivering high-quality science education and nurturing students’ curiosity in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.
Key Responsibilities of a Science Teacher:
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Plan and deliver engaging Science lessons to GCSE students.
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Adapt teaching strategies to meet the needs of learners across all ability levels.
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Prepare pupils for GCSE examinations and track their academic progress.
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Incorporate practical experiments and digital tools to support understanding.
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Manage behaviour effectively and maintain a positive classroom environment.
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Work collaboratively with colleagues, support staff, and parents to support student progress.
Requirements of a Science Teacher:
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Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
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Specialism in Biology, Chemistry, or Physics.
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Experience teaching GCSE Science (ECTs are welcome to apply).
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Strong subject knowledge and a passion for the sciences.
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Excellent communication and classroom management skills.
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An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).
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A ten-year career history with references covering the last two years, including your most recent role.
Why Join GSL Education?
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Competitive daily pay rates.
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Flexible work options to suit your availability.
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Support from experienced consultants with local knowledge.
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Access to ongoing professional development and training.
Safeguarding Statement:
This role requires a thorough understanding of safeguarding and child protection. All successful applicants will be subject to relevant background checks, including an enhanced DBS certificate on the Update Service or a new application.
To Apply:
If you're ready to inspire and support students as a Science Teacher in Sheffield, click ‘apply now’ to submit your CV. For more information, contact Sam Scott at GSL Education South Yorkshire.