Role: Science Teacher
Area: Bolton
Salary: MPS/Ups, Dependent on experience
Contract: Permanent, fulltime
Start: January 2025 or sooner
A rapidly improving mixed comprehensive secondary school and sixth form in Bolton is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Teacher of Science to join their thriving staff team. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, committed to providing a high-quality education for students aged 11-18.
The successful candidate will be a key part of the Science department, delivering engaging and inspiring lessons across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5. The school has a strong focus on continuous professional development, offering excellent career progression and a supportive leadership team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Teach Science across KS3, KS4, and KS5, including GCSE and A-Level.
- Plan and deliver engaging lessons that challenge and motivate students.
- Monitor and assess students’ progress, providing feedback and support where necessary.
- Contribute to the wider Science department and the school's extracurricular activities.
- Maintain a positive learning environment that promotes student progress and achievement.
Requirements:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
- Degree in Science or a related field.
- Proven experience teaching Science at KS3 and KS4. Experience at KS5 is desirable but not essential.
- A passion for Science and the ability to inspire and motivate students of all abilities.
- Strong classroom management skills and a commitment to fostering a positive learning environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a willingness to collaborate with colleagues across the school.
- A commitment to ongoing professional development and the ethos of a fast-improving school.
What We Offer:
- A supportive and collaborative teaching environment.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- Well-resourced Science facilities, including modern laboratories and equipment.
- A vibrant and welcoming school community that values staff wellbeing.
- Competitive salary (based on experience) in line with national pay scales.
This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate educator to join a forward-thinking school with a strong sense of community. Both experienced teachers and ECTs are encouraged to apply.
Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV and a cover letter detailing their suitability for the role. Please apply directly to this advertisement
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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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