Class Teacher
The Olive Tree Primary School Bolton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 3NY17 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2026
Closing date
14 May 2026 at 9am
Date listed
27 April 2026
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time: 8.30AM - 3.30PM MON-FRI
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- M1 - U3
What skills and experience we're looking for
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE JOB, TO:
- Be responsible for the learning and achievement of all pupils in the class, in line with the National Curriculum and the schools teaching, learning and assessment policies, ensuring equality of opportunity throughout,
- Be responsible and accountable for achieving the highest possible standards in work and conduct
- Treat all pupils with dignity, building relationships rooted in mutual respect, at all times, observing proper boundaries appropriate to a teacher’s professional position in line with the published Teachers’ Standards
- Work proactively and effectively in collaboration and partnership with learners, parents/carers, trustees, other staff and external agencies in the best interests of pupils
- Act within the statutory frameworks, which set out professional duties – especially with regards to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children within the school
- Demonstrate a strong understanding of practice across all phases/key stages.
What the school offers its staff
The Olive Tree Primary School, Bolton, opened in September 2013 as Bolton’s first Free school and has consistently proven to be a highly popular choice for parents, with a waiting list of potential pupils wanting to join.
With our values-driven Islamic ethos and technology-driven teaching and learning approach, our school vision ‘Believe You Can’ is strongly based on the belief that all children and adults can and will succeed!
Through our vision, we believe that anything is achievable with perseverance and a belief that no task is too big.
Our pupils are provided with inspirational education and a plethora of experiences during their learning journey at school.
Our staff and pupils are dedicated to excellence and do not settle for anything less, they are equipped with a toolkit of skills and knowledge that will serve them through their lives.
As a key player in the field of technology-driven teaching and learning, The Olive Tree is an Apple Distinguished School, as well as a Regional Training Centre for local, national and international educators.
We welcome diversity and believe in an atmosphere of mutual respect, motivation and warmth, which is prevalent across the school.
We are rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted and strive to provide the best possible education for all our children. Our pupils are well behaved, friendly and eager to learn.
Further information about the job
The Olive Tree Primary School recognises the positive value of diversity, promotes equality and challenges discrimination. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all ethnicities and backgrounds.
Commitment to safeguarding
At The Olive Tree primary we strive to ensure that all students remain safe and free from harm and we are committed to playing a full and active part in the Multi-Agency response to Child Protection concerns.
Our School and all its personnel are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children. All posts are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
In line with "Keeping Children Safe in Education", an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.
Applying for the job
This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About The Olive Tree Primary School Bolton
- School type
- Free School, Muslim, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- School size
- 419 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- The Olive Tree Primary School Bolton website
- Email address
- amusa@theolivetreeprimary.com
- Phone number
- 01204 322370
The Olive Tree Primary School is a successful, inclusive Islamic ethos primary school located in Bolton, Greater Manchester. With a strong spiritual ethos, academic rigour, and high expectations, the school is dedicated to nurturing young people to become confident, compassionate, and equipped to make a positive contribution to society.
With our value-driven Islamic ethos and technology-driven teaching and learning approach, our school vision is ‘Believe you can’ and is strongly based on the belief that all children and adults can and will succeed!
It is our aim to work in partnership with our families to teach children to be strong, independent, self assured individuals prepared for the next step in their learning journey. For more information, or to get a fuller picture of the school, please do arrange an appointment to visit.
Through our vision, we believe that anything is achievable with perseverance and a belief that no task is too big.
Our pupils are provided with inspirational education and a plethora of experiences during their learning journey at school.
Our staff and pupils are dedicated to excellence and do not settle for anything less, they are equipped with a toolkit of skills and knowledge that will serve them through their lives.
We welcome diversity and believe in an atmosphere of mutual respect, motivation and warmth, which is prevalent across the school.
Arranging a visit to The Olive Tree Primary School Bolton
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email amusa@theolivetreeprimary.com.
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