Science Teacher – Sheffield

Science Teacher – Sheffield | Up to £240 Per Day

Job Title: Science Teacher
Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Start Date: September 2026
Duration: September 2026 to Christmas 2026, with potential to extend
Contract: Full-time
Pay: Up to £240 per day, paid to scale from Day 1

Science Teacher Vacancy in Sheffield
Provide Education are looking for a passionate and experienced Science Teacher to join a secondary school in Sheffield from September 2026.
This is a full-time opportunity, initially running from September until Christmas 2026, with the potential for the position to continue longer term. The role would suit a qualified Science Teacher who is looking for a rewarding opportunity within a supportive secondary school.
The successful candidate will teach Science across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, helping students develop their scientific knowledge and preparing them for their GCSE examinations. A strong understanding of the GCSE Science curriculum is desirable.

About the Science Teacher Role
You will be responsible for delivering engaging, challenging and well-structured Science lessons to students across a range of abilities.
Your responsibilities will include:

• Teaching Science across KS3 and KS4
• Planning and delivering engaging and differentiated lessons
• Preparing students for GCSE Science examinations
• Monitoring, assessing and recording student progress
• Adapting lessons to meet individual learning needs
• Maintaining positive behaviour and effective classroom management
• Developing students’ scientific knowledge, understanding and practical skills
• Working collaboratively with colleagues within the Science department
• Building strong and positive relationships with students
• Contributing to the wider life of the school

What We Are Looking For
The school is seeking a committed Secondary Science Teacher who can confidently deliver the Science curriculum and inspire students to achieve their potential.
The successful candidate should ideally:

• Hold QTS or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification
• Have experience teaching Science within a secondary school
• Be confident teaching KS3 and KS4
• Have strong Science subject knowledge
• Have a good understanding of the GCSE Science curriculum
• Be confident delivering practical Science lessons
• Have effective classroom management skills
• Be passionate about supporting student achievement
• Build positive relationships with pupils and colleagues
• Be available for a full-time role from September 2026

Pay & Benefits
This Science Teacher role in Sheffield offers up to £240 per day, with pay to scale from Day 1.
By working with Provide Education, you will also benefit from:

• Up to £240 per day
• Pay to scale from Day 1
• Full-time work from September 2026
• Initial contract until Christmas, with potential to extend
• Weekly PAYE payments
• A dedicated consultant providing ongoing support
• Access to further Science teaching jobs in Sheffield and across South Yorkshire
• Opportunities with a wide range of secondary schools and Multi-Academy Trusts

Apply for Science Teacher Jobs in Sheffield
If you are a Science Teacher looking for a new teaching role in Sheffield from September 2026, we would love to hear from you.
This is an excellent opportunity to secure a full-time Science teaching position covering KS3 and KS4, offering up to £240 per day and the potential for the role to continue beyond Christmas.
Apply now to speak to the Provide Education team about this Science Teacher vacancy in Sheffield.

Operam Education Group includes Provide Education | Teachers UK | Provision Recruitment | The Education Specialists | First for Education | Horizon Teachers | Key Stage Teacher Supply
 
We’re proud to be an inclusive employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds and committed to creating accessible opportunities across education.
 
As part of our registration process, you’ll need an enhanced DBS check and we’ll need to see and copy your original qualifications before any placement. Teaching roles require Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.