Class Teacher

Ladywood School

Head Teacher: Mrs Lynsey Brierley

TEACHER 12 MONTHS MATERNITY COVER

Ladywood School is an Outstanding Special School situated in Bolton. It caters for primary aged pupils with complex learning difficulties. Ladywood is a proud member of Woodbridge Trust, which is a local partnership with Firwood School, Woodbridge SEND Service and Woodbridge College.

Due to the rapid expansion of our school and increasing student numbers, we are now seeking to appoint an outstanding Teacher who is willing to ‘go the extra mile’ and is passionate about supporting student’s learning with a range of special educational needs.

Applicants should be enthusiastic about the development of their skills to work effectively with students with special educational needs and a desire to better their knowledge and understanding of an area within this forum.

We will offer you:-
Professional development to support you in your career
Hardworking, dedicated, professional and enthusiastic staff
A genuinely happy, caring and friendly place to work
Supportive leadership and CPD opportunities to develop
High standard facilities
A challenging yet rewarding environment where our children are amazing and will inspire you

Ladywood is an exciting place to be and if you are a team player with a commitment to the highest quality provision for pupils with SEN then we would love to hear from you.

As a Trust we are committed to recognising and transferring your continuous service record if you are currently employed from within Bolton LA.

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). The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and it expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Contract: Full Time, 12 Months Maternity Cover
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: Annually (FTE) Qualified Teachers Pay Scale Range T3 T9 + SEN 2 Allowance (dependent on experience)

*Please note initial closing date for applications will be Friday 1st May 2026

Interviews date: Tuesday 12th May 2026

Visits to school are warmly welcomed by prior arrangement by telephoning school on 01204 333400.

To apply please use the following link: https://mynewterm.com/jobs/146406/EDV-2026-LS-38759

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). The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and it expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment.