Job Description

LUDWORTH PRIMARY SCHOOL

Lower Fold


Marple Bridge


Stockport


SK6 5DU


Tel: 0161 427 1446


Website: www.ludworth.org.uk


Head Teacher: Mrs Victoria Walker

Chair of Governors: Mrs Georgina Breeze

Salary: Main scale (from 32,916 to 45,352)

Contracted Hours: Full time

Contract Type: Maternity Leave cover Fixed Term until 31st December 2026 (or until the postholder returns)

Closing date: Wednesday 4th February 2026

Lesson Observations and Interview: Thursday 12th February 2026 (Successful candidates must be available for the full day)

Start Date: 13th April 2026

Ludworth is widely recognised as an excellent community school. An atmosphere of excitement permeates our school, where everyone works towards the collective goal of developing our children and staff to be their best selves. We are always busy continuing our work to embed our reputation as a highly successful center for learning, committed to educational excellence.


The Governors of our friendly, inclusive primary school are seeking to appoint a KS2 Teacher to join our dedicated team. We are looking for an outstanding practitioner who will work in partnership with the Ludworth Team to continue to further improve our school.


The successful candidate must be able to inspire children and maximise progress with exciting teaching, as well as being an outstanding communicator with a 'can do' approach. Flexibility and a flair for teaching and learning to the highest standards are essential. In return we can offer you an excellent, inspiring environment with happy, wonderful children and supportive staff, governors and parents.


Are you:

Energetic and caring?

Passionate about children's learning?

An exemplary classroom teacher with high standards and expectations?

A team player with sensitivity?


Creative and innovative with the ability to inspire children and colleagues alike?


Committed to school improvement and raising standards?

Knowledgeable and experienced in Key Stage Two?


We can offer:

An exciting and challenging professional opportunity and the chance to make a difference

A dedicated, hardworking team of teachers and support staff


Enthusiastic, positive and happy children with good attitudes to learning and to their personal development,


Strong and positive relationships with parents, the community, a wide range of agencies committed and supportive governors


A strong, effective and developing senior leadership team

Outstanding achievement and standards


An excellent level of care


A friendly, happy and supportive atmosphere


A commitment to your continuous professional development


If you want the opportunity to make a real difference and are willing to go the extra mile for children, we want to hear from you!


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


Appointment to this post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check along with other relevant employment checks. All shortlisted candidates will be subject to online and social media checks.



Ludworth is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.



We welcome you to come and look around the school to get a feel for who we are. We are offering two opportunities, both on Wednesday 21st January at 10:00am and 4:00pm. To book on to any of these, please email the School Business Manager at amy.nuttall@ludworth.stockport.sch.uk .

Completed applications to be sent to: amy.nuttall@ludworth.stockport.sch.uk