Teacher of Science
King's Leadership Academy Bolton, Bolton, BL3 3HL11 days remaining to apply
Start date details
September 2025
Closing date
8 June 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
27 May 2025
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Skilled Worker visas can be sponsored
Subject
- Science
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £31,650.00 - £49,084.00 Annually (Actual) MPS/UPS depending on experience
Teacher of Science job summary
Teacher of Science – King’s Leadership Academy Bolton
Inspire. Challenge. Excel.
King’s Leadership Academy Bolton is delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for a passionate and committed Teacher of Science to join our thriving and high-performing school. We are seeking an individual who shares our belief in the power of knowledge and character education to transform lives.
King’s Bolton is a non-selective free school grounded in traditional values and informed by the most effective international educational research. As part of the Great Schools Trust, we are proud of our growing reputation for excellence, which is significantly oversubscribed, reflecting the strong demand for our distinctive approach to education.
Our Science department is dynamic, ambitious, and committed to fostering a genuine enthusiasm for the subject. We deliver an intellectually rich curriculum that promotes scientific curiosity, analytical thinking, and a deep understanding of the natural world. This is a rare opportunity to join a dedicated and forward-thinking team, and to contribute meaningfully to the academic and cultural life of the school.
We deliver a knowledge-rich, well-sequenced curriculum that places scientific literacy and disciplinary thinking at its core. Schemes of work are thoughtfully planned and resourced to a high standard, with a strong emphasis on teacher wellbeing through minimal marking policies and research-led teaching strategies.
At King’s Bolton, we are proud of our unique mission: to develop not only academic excellence but also the character and leadership skills of every child. Our students are hardworking, respectful, and aspirational, making every lesson a rewarding experience. Staff frequently express how much they value working in an environment where people genuinely look forward to Monday mornings.
As a valued member of the Great Schools Trust, you will benefit from:
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Weekly dedicated CPD time to support your ongoing professional development
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Access to exceptional leadership training and clear career progression pathways
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A collaborative, caring culture that prioritises staff wellbeing
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A strong focus on academic rigour, character education, and high expectations
This role is more than a teaching post; it is a chance to inspire future scientists and leaders, contribute to a values-driven community, and grow as a professional in an environment where both staff and students flourish.
We’re looking for an inspirational Science Teacher with:
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Strong subject knowledge and a genuine passion for science
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The ability to inspire, engage, and motivate students across Key Stages
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High expectations for both academic success and character development
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For any queries, or to arrange a visit or conversation about the role, please contact:
Jemma Harvey – j.harvey@kingsbolton.com
King’s Leadership Academy Bolton is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, and pre-employment checks.
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
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs are not accepted.
About King's Leadership Academy Bolton
- School type
- Free School, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 910 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- King's Leadership Academy Bolton website
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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