35 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    February 2026

  • Closing date

    20 October 2025 at 12:59am

  • Date listed

    15 September 2025

Job details

Visa sponsorship

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Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Fixed term

Full-time equivalent salary

£32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (Actual)

Teacher of Maths - Maternity Cover job summary

Teacher of Mathematics

King’s Leadership Academy Bolton
Inspiring excellence. Shaping futures.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an outstanding classroom practitioner who thrives on student success, is willing to go the extra mile, and wants to be part of a supportive, ambitious team.

King’s Leadership Academy Bolton is proud to be part of the Great Schools Trust, a forward-thinking Multi-Academy Trust committed to transforming lives and promoting social mobility. Located in the vibrant town of Bolton, with its strong community spirit and excellent transport links, our academy delivers a world-class education in a modern, purpose-built environment.

At Great Schools Trust, we believe that every child, regardless of background, deserves the opportunity to thrive. Through our focus on high expectations, leadership development, and character education, we prepare students for university, successful careers, and life beyond school. As a valued member of our team, you’ll join a Trust that champions integrity, professionalism, and collaboration, empowering you to make a lasting impact on young people’s lives.

At King’s Bolton, we recognise the importance of mathematics as a foundation for academic and lifelong success. In this role, you’ll help students develop the critical thinking and analytical skills needed for their future studies and careers.

What Makes This Role Special?

  • Modern Learning Spaces - Teach in well-equipped classrooms within a supportive environment that promotes focus and achievement.
  • Collaborative & Passionate Team - Join a dedicated and innovative department committed to delivering an ambitious and inclusive maths curriculum.
  • Real Impact Through Education - Inspire students to see the relevance of maths in everyday life and future aspirations.
  • Professional Development - Access high-quality CPD, leadership development pathways, and Trust-wide partnerships to advance your career.
  • Convenient Location - Situated close to Bolton town centre, with excellent transport links via the M6 and M62.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and deliver engaging, inclusive mathematics lessons that challenge and support students of all abilities.
  • Create a classroom culture where students are inspired to develop a love for mathematics and a confidence in problem-solving.
  • Teach a broad range of mathematical concepts, including algebra, geometry, statistics, and calculus.
  • Monitor and assess student progress, providing constructive feedback to support growth.
  • Collaborate with colleagues on cross-curricular projects to enhance students’ overall learning experiences.
  • Contribute to extra-curricular clubs and enrichment opportunities that celebrate and expand the application of maths.
  • Ensure all students, regardless of background or ability, can access and succeed in mathematics.
Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details.How to Apply: To apply, please visit [MyNewTerm].For further information, please contact: Jemma Harvey - j.harvey@kingsbolton.comSafeguarding Commitment:King’s Leadership Academy Bolton is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to an Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.Join us and empower students to achieve excellence in mathematics at King’s Leadership Academy Bolton.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
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Commitment to safeguarding

King’s Leadership Academy Bolton is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff o share this commitment and to undergo appropriate checks, including an enhanced DBS check.

To find out more about working for the Great Schools Trust and King’s Leadership Academy Bolton check out our Twitter or website and please get in touch if you would like a visit or chat with the Principal.

Applying for the job

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About King's Leadership Academy Bolton

School type
Free School, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary
School size
899 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Ofsted report
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Welcome to King’s Leadership Academy Bolton, a non-selective free independent school in the state sector that is providing a world class education for the young people of Great Lever.
King’s is founded on international research and traditional values with a huge focus on leadership and academic development.

Our vision is “To develop in each of our student the academic skills, intellectual habits, qualities of character and leadership traits necessary to succeed at all levels and become successful citizens in tomorrow’s world”.

At King’s we believe every child can succeed and that great teaching is the key to that success. This sentiment is reflected in our motto, ‘Credimus’, which translated from Latin literally means we believe.

We believe in appointing only the very best teachers and staff who are committed to serving the students and parents of this community. We believe in having the highest expectations of ourselves and our students as well as accepting no excuses for underperformance. We believe that our school exists to shape the life chances of all our students in order that they can attend the best Universities or places of employment in the years to come. We believe in fully supporting our students throughout their education.

King’s is unique, in that we have developed a highly personalised approach to our provision and teaching. Our smaller class sizes and year groups afford us tremendous opportunities to truly nurture and develop the academic and creative talents in all our students.

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