Class Teacher

Markland Hill Primary School

Class Teacher fixed term to cover maternity leave KS1

Employer: Bolton Council

Location: Markland Hill Primary School

Job Type: Education School based, Teachers

Salary Grade: T1 T6 £32,916 - £45,352 per annum

Working Pattern: Full Time

Working Hours: 1.0 FTE

Contract Type: Fixed Term from 27^th April 2026

Closing date: Friday 20^th March 2026 12noon

Shortlisting: Friday 20^th March 2026

Lesson observations and Interview date: Tuesday 24^th March 2026

Start Date: Monday 27^th April 2026

Visits to the school are welcomed by appointment. Please contact the school office on 01204 332626

We are seeking an exceptional candidate for the role of class teacher (fixed term to cover maternity leave) to join our warm and friendly school. The successful candidate needs to be passionate and committed to improving outcomes for pupils. They will be a team player who has the ability strive for excellence and have a firm belief in the potential of all children. The class taught will be determined by the strengths of the successful applicant.

You will:

have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
be inspirational with an ability to motivate and support pupils and staff.
be an exemplary class teacher who is passionate about improving outcomes for pupils.
have high expectations of children’s achievement and behaviour
be committed to working in close partnership with parents, governors and the wider community.

In return, we can give you:

happy, enthusiastic and hardworking children who achieve success.
opportunity to be part of a dedicated and supportive staff team.
opportunity to play a significant part in the future development of the school.
commitment to supporting individual professional development.

The School is committed to safer recruitment practice, and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and a barred list check

A letter of application along with a completed application form should returned to school or emailed to recruitment@Markland-Hill.bolton.sch.uk