Location: Sought‑after Secondary School, Sheffield Start Date: February 2026 Contract: Sickness Cover - Until at Least Easter, potentially LongerKey Stages: KS3 - KS5 Hays Education are working with a highly regarded and oversubscribed secondary school in Sheffield to recruit an enthusiastic Teacher of Science, ideally with a specialism in Chemistry. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward‑thinking and well‑resourced department within one of the most sought‑after schools in the city. The Role We are seeking a confident and motivated Science Teacher to deliver high‑quality teaching across KS3 to KS5, with the ability to teach Chemistry at GCSE and A‑Level being highly advantageous. This position will begin in February 2026 to cover staff sickness and is expected to run until at least Easter, with the strong possibility of extension. What We're Looking ForThe ideal candidate will: Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS) (ESSENTIAL) Have experience teaching Science across KS3-KS5 Be confident delivering Chemistry at higher levels Bring strong classroom management and a commitment to high standards Be available to begin in February and commit to the duration of the cover What You'll Get in Return A long‑term placement in a successful and supportive school Competitive rates of pay Ongoing support from a dedicated Hays consultant Access to professional development and safeguarding training This role is ideal for a passionate Science specialist seeking a rewarding long‑term position within an exceptional school community. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk