Job Description
Teacher of Science – Bolton Secondary School – September 2026 Start
A supportive and well-established secondary school in Bolton is seeking to appoint a passionate and dedicated Teacher of Science to join their department from September 2026.
This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic teacher to join a welcoming school environment with strong leadership, excellent behaviour policies and a committed Science department. The role is suitable for both experienced teachers and ECTs looking to begin or continue their teaching career in a supportive setting.
The successful candidate will:
* Deliver engaging Science lessons across KS3 and KS4
* Teach Biology, Chemistry and Physics to mixed-ability classes
* Plan, prepare and assess students’ work in line with the national curriculum
* Create a positive and inclusive learning environment
* Work collaboratively with colleagues within the Science department
The school can offer:
* A supportive and experienced leadership team
* Well-resourced Science facilities
* Opportunities for CPD and career progression
* A welcoming and inclusive school community
* Potential long-term or permanent opportunities
Requirements:
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
* Experience teaching Science within a secondary school setting
* Strong classroom management skills
* A passion for raising attainment and supporting student progress
Location: Bolton Start Date: September 2026 Pay: MPS/UPS dependent on experience
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