Science Teacher Vacancy In Bolton – Inspire Students Through Practical Learning

Marchant Recruitment; Royton; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Marchant Recruitment seeks a motivated Science Teacher to join a successful mixed secondary school in Bolton. You will teach science across KS3 and KS4, delivering engaging lessons that combine theory with practical experiments to spark curiosity and understanding.

You will differentiate to support varied abilities and contribute to enrichment activities and wider school initiatives. A PGCE/QTS and strong subject knowledge are essential, with UK teaching eligibility.

Qualifications

• Will teach Science across KS3/KS4 and deliver a mix of practical and theoretical lessons.
• Strong knowledge of Biology, Chemistry and/or Physics.
• Formal teaching qualification with QTS, such as PGCE.
• Excellent subject knowledge and enthusiasm for Science.
• Ability to deliver engaging practical and theory-based lessons.
• Confidence managing practical activities and maintaining laboratory safety.
• Strong classroom management and communication skills.
• Ability to differentiate effectively for varied needs.

Responsibilities

• Deliver well-structured science lessons across KS3/KS4.
• Combine practical experiments with theory to engage students.
• Differentiate to meet the needs of diverse learners.
• Support academic progress and progression in STEM.
• Contribute to enrichment activities and school initiatives.

Skills

KS3/KS4 teaching

Biology

Chemistry

Physics

QTS/PGCE

Differentiation

Lab safety

Classroom management

Education

QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)

Science degree

Job description

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a motivated and enthusiastic Science Teacher to join a successful secondary school in Bolton. We are looking for a passionate educator who can bring Science to life and inspire students to develop their curiosity, knowledge and understanding of the world around them.

The successful candidate will teach Science across KS3 and KS4, delivering a combination of engaging theoretical and practical lessons. You will play an important role in supporting students' academic progress while encouraging them to develop the skills required for further study and future careers in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics.

We are keen to hear from teachers who are enthusiastic about their subject and who can create an environment where students feel confident asking questions, carrying out investigations and applying scientific concepts.

School Information

This is a well-established mixed secondary school based in Bolton with a strong commitment to providing students with a broad and ambitious education. The school has developed a positive learning culture in which students are encouraged to work hard, take responsibility for their learning and aspire to achieve strong outcomes.

The school benefits from a supportive and collaborative staff team. Teachers are encouraged to work together, share effective practice and contribute to the continued development of the curriculum.

The Science department is well resourced and provides students with opportunities to develop their practical skills alongside their theoretical understanding. The curriculum encourages students to investigate scientific ideas, interpret evidence and understand how Science is applied to real-world situations.

The successful candidate will be expected to deliver well-structured lessons that cater for students with a range of abilities. Lessons should provide appropriate challenge for high-attaining students while ensuring that those who require additional support are able to access the curriculum successfully.

There are also opportunities for students to engage with Science outside of normal lessons through enrichment activities, revision programmes and wider school initiatives. Teachers who are keen to contribute to extracurricular opportunities will be encouraged to do so.

The school is committed to supporting staff development, making this a particularly attractive opportunity for an ECT or teacher looking to broaden their experience and take on additional responsibility.

Experience and Qualifications

Science Teacher with the ability to teach KS3 and KS4.

Ability to teach Biology, Chemistry and/or Physics.

A formal teaching qualification with QTS, such as a PGCE.

Strong subject knowledge and enthusiasm for Science.

Ability to deliver engaging practical and theory-based lessons.

Confidence managing practical activities and maintaining appropriate laboratory safety.

Strong classroom management and communication skills.

Ability to differentiate effectively and support students with varying needs.

Commitment to high standards of teaching, behaviour and student achievement.

Legal ability to work within the UK.

Application

If you are a dedicated Science Teacher looking for a rewarding opportunity in Bolton, this could be an excellent next step in your career.

The school offers a supportive environment, strong opportunities for professional development and the chance to make a genuine impact on students' scientific knowledge and future aspirations.

To be considered for this opportunity, please forward an updated CV as soon as possible.

Science Teacher Vacancy in Bolton - Inspire Students Through Practical Learning Bolton, England, United Kingdom