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Firwood High School

Stitch-MI Lane, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 4HU recruitment@firwood.bolton.sch.uk http://www.firwood.bolton.sch.uk
Location: Stitch-MI Lane, Bolton, Lancashire
Phase: Academy special converter
Gender: Mixed
Age range: 11 - 19 years

Firwood High School

About Firwood High School

Welcome to Firwood High School Career page.

Firwood is Bolton's provision for students aged 11-19 years with severe and profound learning difficulties.  The school caters for a range of pupils including those with severe learning difficulties (SLD), profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD), Autistic Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and Autism.

Firwood is a Good School (OfSTED  March 2023)  our staff team work diligently to enable our students to be the best version of themselves. 

We have a shared ethos of preparing our young people for adulthood and this thread runs through Key stage 3 and 4 and on into our Sixth Form. 

Our school mission statement is ‘Learning without Limits’ and every day we strive to positively challenge our young people to engage with learning that offers them the opportunity to make choices, communicate in their preferred style, be heard , learn new skills and be proud of themselves. 

Firwood is a growing school, if we don't have any vacancies matching your interests please join our talent pool for future opportunities.

*Firwood has been identified as an eligible school under the DfE Targeted Retention Incentive Scheme.  If you have completed an ITT course specialising in Math's, Physics, Chemistry or computing in the last 5 years you may be eligible for a payment of up to £6000 if successfully appointed as a Teacher at Firwood High School.

Current Vacancies

Deputy Head Teacher
Internal Applicants ONLY

Deputy Head Teacher
Internal Applicants ONLY

Firwood High School, Bolton, Lancashire

Firwood High School, Bolton, Lancashire

Deputy Head Teacher (Quality of Education) Trustees wish to invite applications with successful senior leadership and management experience for the post of Deputy Head Teacher to join the School’s...

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £75,675.00 - £83,464.00 Annually (Actual)
New SHARE

Class Teacher

Class Teacher

Firwood High School, Bolton, Lancashire

Firwood High School, Bolton, Lancashire

Due to the expansion of the school, our Trustees are looking to appoint an outstanding teacher who can support and teach pupils with a range of special educational needs.

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £31,650.00 - £49,084.00 Annually (FTE)
      Plus SEN Points
New SHARE

Assistant Head Teacher

Assistant Head Teacher

Firwood High School, Bolton, Lancashire

Firwood High School, Bolton, Lancashire

Firwood High School is a successful 11-19 special school meeting the needs of children with severe and complex learning difficulties. Due to rapid growth & expansion, our Trustees are looking to appo...

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £65,286.00 - £72,162.00 Annually (Actual)
New SHARE

Teaching Assistant - Level 1

Teaching Assistant - Level 1

Firwood High School, Bolton, Lancashire

Firwood High School, Bolton, Lancashire

Firwood High School is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, committed Teaching Assistant Level 1 to support the needs of young people with complex learning difficulties.

  Permanent/Term Time Only | Part-Time
  £25,183.00 - £27,269.00 Annually (FTE)
      Term Time plus 5 days £18,942 - £20,184 based on no continuous service and 32.5 hours per week
New SHARE

Teaching Assistant - Level 2

Teaching Assistant - Level 2

Firwood High School, Bolton, Lancashire

Firwood High School, Bolton, Lancashire

Firwood High School are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed Teaching Assistant Level 2 to meet the needs of young people with complex learning difficulties.

  Permanent/Term Time Only | Part-Time
  £27,269.00 - £30,060.00 Annually (FTE)
      Term Time plus 1 week based on no continuous service and 32.5 hours per week £20,510 - 22,242
New SHARE
Join Our Talent Pool

Let us know you are interested in working with us by joining our Talent Pool.

If you are available for opportunities within our wider family of schools, why not join our Trust Talent Pool?

View 8 vacancies available at other schools within Woodbridge Trust

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School Information

Location: Stitch-MI Lane, Bolton, Lancashire
Phase: Academy special converter
Gender: Mixed
Age range: 11 - 19 years
Stitch-MI Lane, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 4HU recruitment@firwood.bolton.sch.uk http://www.firwood.bolton.sch.uk

Current Vacancies

Deputy Head Teacher
Internal Applicants ONLY

Deputy Head Teacher
Internal Applicants ONLY

Firwood High School, Bolton, Lancashire

Firwood High School, Bolton, Lancashire

Deputy Head Teacher (Quality of Education) Trustees wish to invite applications with successful senior leadership and management experience for the post of Deputy Head Teacher to join the School’s...

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £75,675.00 - £83,464.00 Annually (Actual)
New SHARE

Class Teacher

Class Teacher

Firwood High School, Bolton, Lancashire

Firwood High School, Bolton, Lancashire

Due to the expansion of the school, our Trustees are looking to appoint an outstanding teacher who can support and teach pupils with a range of special educational needs.

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £31,650.00 - £49,084.00 Annually (FTE)
      Plus SEN Points
New SHARE

Assistant Head Teacher

Assistant Head Teacher

Firwood High School, Bolton, Lancashire

Firwood High School, Bolton, Lancashire

Firwood High School is a successful 11-19 special school meeting the needs of children with severe and complex learning difficulties. Due to rapid growth & expansion, our Trustees are looking to appo...

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £65,286.00 - £72,162.00 Annually (Actual)
New SHARE

Teaching Assistant - Level 1

Teaching Assistant - Level 1

Firwood High School, Bolton, Lancashire

Firwood High School, Bolton, Lancashire

Firwood High School is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, committed Teaching Assistant Level 1 to support the needs of young people with complex learning difficulties.

  Permanent/Term Time Only | Part-Time
  £25,183.00 - £27,269.00 Annually (FTE)
      Term Time plus 5 days £18,942 - £20,184 based on no continuous service and 32.5 hours per week
New SHARE

Teaching Assistant - Level 2

Teaching Assistant - Level 2

Firwood High School, Bolton, Lancashire

Firwood High School, Bolton, Lancashire

Firwood High School are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed Teaching Assistant Level 2 to meet the needs of young people with complex learning difficulties.

  Permanent/Term Time Only | Part-Time
  £27,269.00 - £30,060.00 Annually (FTE)
      Term Time plus 1 week based on no continuous service and 32.5 hours per week £20,510 - 22,242
New SHARE
Join Our Talent Pool

Let us know you are interested in working with us by joining our Talent Pool.

If you are available for opportunities within our wider family of schools, why not join our Trust Talent Pool?

View 8 vacancies available at other schools within Woodbridge Trust

Are you looking for a different role at Firwood High School? Let us know you are interested in working with us by joining our Talent Pool.

If you are available for opportunities within our wider family of schools, why not join our Trust Talent Pool?

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