Biology Teacher | Inclusive Secondary School | Sheffield
Job Summary
Location: Sheffield
Contract: Full-Time Permanent/Long-term
Start Date: ASAP
Are you a life-sciences enthusiast with the ability to turn a microscopic cell into a massive source of wonder
We are seeking a dedicated Biology Teacher to join a high-achieving and collaborative Science department in Sheffield. Known for its strong community links and commitment to the Outdoor City spirit this school is looking for a practitioner who can inspire students to explore everything from molecular genetics to the complexities of local ecosystems.
The Role
As a Biology Teacher you will be a key part of a well-resourced Science faculty. You will deliver high-quality practical-led lessons across KS3 and KS4 with the opportunity to teach A-Level Biology for a candidate with strong subject specialism and a passion for post-16 education.
Key Responsibilities:
Practical Excellence: Designing and supervising safe engaging lab experimentsfrom dissections to microscopy and biochemical testing.
Curriculum Delivery: Teaching core biological concepts including cell biology bioenergetics inheritance and the human circulatory system.
STEM Integration: Collaborating with the wider Science team to promote cross-curricular links and careers in medicine research and conservation.
Data-Driven Progress: Using regular assessment and feedback to ensure all students including those with SEND or EAL make outstanding progress toward their target grades.
Why Join This School
Sheffields Scientific Heritage: Work in a city with two world-class universities and a thriving biotech and healthcare sector providing excellent context for your teaching.
State-of-the-Art Labs: Benefit from modern purpose-built Science suites and a dedicated team of technicians to support your practical work.
Collaborative Planning: Join a department that values its staffs time offering shared resources and a supportive open-door policy for peer observation.
Wellbeing First: A school that recognizes the importance of work-life balance and offers a robust induction and CPD program for all staff.
About You
We are looking for a scientist who is as comfortable in the field as they are in the laboratory.
The Ideal Candidate:
Holds QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) and a relevant degree in Biology or a related Biological Science.
Has a proven track record of delivering Good or Outstanding lessons at GCSE level.
Possesses excellent classroom management skills and a commitment to the highest standards of Health & Safety.
Is passionate about making Science accessible and exciting for students of all backgrounds and abilities.
How to Apply
To apply for this position please submit your CV today.
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