Class Teacher
| Posting date: | 06 June 2026 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 25 June 2026 |
| Location: | Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 3NY |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 05a3344d-94c4-4c2a-ad76-f8598c0ff085 |
Summary
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 details about the role
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.
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 details about the role
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.