Chemistry Teacher - High-Achieving Secondary Academy inSheffield

Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Paid to scale Chemistry Teacher A high-achieving Secondary Academy in Sheffield is seeking a professional and highly organised Chemistry Teacher to join their experienced and collaborative Science faculty. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a well-structured and supportive school environment where teaching staff play an essential role in the smooth operation of the school. The successful candidate will provide day-to-day instructional support across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5, focusing on chemical equations, atomic structure, molecular kinetics, and practical laboratory investigative frameworks. Responsibilities will include maintaining student progress records, updating school tracking systems, managing departmental correspondence, supporting attendance administration, and assisting with the organisation of scientific events, laboratory experiments, and STEM initiatives. You will also support communication with parents, students, and external scientific networks while ensuring that information is handled professionally and confidentially at all times. Strong organisational skills are essential, as the role requires the ability to balance classroom teaching with laboratory safety protocols and manage multiple responsibilities within a busy school environment. The school is looking for someone who is proactive, reliable, and able to work efficiently both independently and as part of a collaborative science faculty. Good IT skills and confidence using digital learning tracking systems are important, alongside strong communication and interpersonal skills. This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-performing school community where teaching staff are highly valued and staff wellbeing and professional development are prioritised. School Information This is an 11 to 18 well-established Academy in Sheffield with a strong commitment to technical innovation, academic progress, and student wellbeing. The school serves an ambitious city community and is known for its supportive ethos, where positive relationships and high expectations underpin daily practice. Students are respectful, motivated, and analytical, creating a calm and purposeful learning environment. The school offers a broad and balanced curriculum that encourages deep critical thought, preparing students exceptionally well for further university education and competitive scientific career tracks. Staff benefit from a collaborative professional culture, with visible leadership, shared best practice, and a clear focus on continuous professional development. Requirements Previous teaching or relevant instructional experience in Chemistry up to GCSE and A-Level Strong organisational and communication skills Good IT and data management skills Professional and proactive approach to laboratory health and safety compliance Ability to work effectively in a busy environment Application To apply, please send your CV as soon as possible.