Teacher of Girls PE & Science

Astrea Academy Sheffield; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic secondary school in Sheffield is seeking a Teacher of Girls' PE & Science for a fixed term role. The position starts in January 2026 and aims to inspire students while fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment. Candidates should hold Qualified Teacher Status and demonstrate strong teaching and communication skills. The role offers a chance to commit to safeguarding and engaging positively with the student body.

Qualifications

• Experience or strong interest in teaching both PE and Science.
• Enthusiastic and adaptable educator aimed at high teaching standards.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting child welfare.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality lessons in Girls' PE and Science.
• Inspire and motivate students in both practical and academic settings.
• Contribute to extracurricular activities and a positive learning environment.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Teaching PE

Teaching Science

Teamwork

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Job description

Teacher of Girls' PE & Science - Fixed Term (1 Year)

Start Date: January 2026

Location: Astrea Academy Sheffield

Astrea Academy Sheffield is a dynamic and inclusive secondary school committed to delivering excellence in education and character development. As part of the Astrea Academy Trust, we serve a diverse and vibrant community, placing scholar success and wellbeing at the heart of everything we do. Our curriculum is designed to inspire curiosity, ambition, and resilience, preparing students for lifelong learning and achievement.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and high-quality lessons in Girls' PE and Science across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Inspire and motivate students to achieve their full potential in both practical and academic settings.
• Plan and assess learning effectively, ensuring progress for all learners.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school, including extracurricular activities and enrichment opportunities.
• Uphold the school's values and contribute to a positive and inclusive learning environment.

What We're Looking For

• A qualified teacher with experience or strong interest in teaching both PE and Science.
• An enthusiastic, adaptable, and committed educator aimed at high teaching standards.
• A team player passionate about supporting young people and promoting wellbeing.
• Strong classroom management and communication skills.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Commitment to Safeguarding and EDI

Astrea Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All posts are subject to satisfactory background checks, including references and enhanced DBS checks. We value diversity and encourage applications from candidates who are underrepresented in our workforce. As a Disability Confident employer, we are committed to promoting a culture that ensures there are no barriers to the recruitment, development, and progression of disabled staff across the trust. We provide reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process to ensure disabled job applicants have the best opportunity to demonstrate their abilities.

Flexible Interview Dates

Please note that interview dates are flexible, and the academy reserves the right to interview shortlisted candidates during the application window.

Closing Date

The closing date for applications is 23rd November 2025. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity!

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to our dynamic and forward-thinking team, apply today and be a part of our mission to create a positive impact!

Application Information

Interested in applying? If you are passionate about education, looking for a fresh opportunity, or simply want to make a positive impact, we would love to hear from you. Take a look at the job description and candidate pack to find out more about the role and how to apply or contact our recruitment team at [e-mail].