Position: Science Teacher
Location: Bolton
Contract: Full-Time
Start Date: September
Key Stages: KS3–KS5

Science Teaching Role in a Secondary School

A secondary school in Bolton is seeking to appoint a Science Teacher to join its department from September. This is a full-time role within a supportive and well-resourced school that values academic progress, practical learning, and strong outcomes in STEM subjects.

The Science department delivers a broad curriculum across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics, with students encouraged to develop curiosity, analytical thinking, and strong investigative skills.

About the Role

You will teach Science across Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, and Key Stage 5, delivering engaging lessons that develop students’ scientific knowledge and practical understanding.

The role includes both theoretical content and laboratory-based practical work, supporting students in developing confidence in experimentation, data handling, and scientific reasoning.

You will prepare students for GCSE and A-Level Science examinations, supporting them in achieving strong outcomes through structured teaching and effective exam preparation.

You will work collaboratively within a committed Science department focused on high standards and student progress.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach Science across KS3, KS4, and KS5

• Deliver engaging lessons across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics

• Plan and supervise practical laboratory activities

• Prepare students for GCSE and A-Level Science examinations

• Assess, track, and report student progress

• Maintain safe laboratory practice and procedures

• Contribute to curriculum planning and STEM enrichment activities

• Support intervention and revision programmes

The School Environment

This secondary school in Bolton provides a structured and supportive environment where students are encouraged to achieve their potential academically and personally.

The Science department benefits from collaborative planning, strong leadership, and a commitment to improving outcomes through high-quality teaching and practical learning.

Leadership values professional development, teamwork, and consistent teaching standards.

Candidate Requirements

Essential Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

• Experience teaching Science at secondary level

• Ability to teach KS3 and KS4 confidently

• Strong subject knowledge across the sciences

• Good classroom management and communication skills

Desirable

• Specialism in Biology, Chemistry, or Physics

• Experience teaching A-Level Science

• Experience preparing students for GCSE and A-Level examinations

How to Apply

If you are interested in this Science Teacher role in Bolton starting in September, please submit your CV. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted to discuss the next stages of the recruitment process.