The Meadows Primary is a small, nurturing school where our family ethos creates a sense of belonging, pride in our community and compassion for everyone in our school family. We strive to enable all children to be successful (both personally and academically) by providing an innovative, inspiring and inclusive curriculum which excites learners and prepares them for the next phase in their learning journey.

Our small staff are friendly, supportive and committed to working in collaboration to achieve the best possible outcomes for the children in our care. They are reflective, innovative, and able to motivate and inspire one another to strive for the best professionally. The school is committed to investing in our staff to unlock potential, grow talent so that staff members can flourish and share their expertise will colleagues across the trust, to transform the lives of the children in all our schools.

We are looking for someone who is:

• Committed to working with staff and students to help them achieve their potential
• Able to create a culture and ethos where all students can achieve success and become engaged in their own learning
• An excellent communicator and demonstrates openness and honesty
• An excellent team player who enjoys working collaboratively
• Able to inspire and motivate children and staff

• Wonderful children with fantastic attitudes who demonstrate a passion for learning. They want teachers who have high aspirations for them and who will provide fun and engaging activities matched to their needs in order to help them to exceed their potential.
• A school that works in collaboration with other trust schools, learning from best practice. This will offer teachers the opportunities to develop professionally as well as share their expertise externally.
• A full induction, mentoring and bespoke training package that is specific to individual needs and allows for professional development. We offer best in class, leadership courses and partnership with our inspirational and world class Institute of Education.
• A fully committed and supportive Academy Council.
• A hard working, dedicated team of staff that support and encourage one another to be the best that they can be. We welcome collaborative workers who want to keep improving and will work hard to ensure that our children are provided with the highest quality of education.

We believe that everyone has the potential to be extraordinary!

To this end, our growing number of primary schools tirelessly pursue excellence through research-based collaboration and innovation. Our 3D Primary curriculum and pioneering Digital Strategy are designed to create inspirational, energetic and immersive learning experiences. These enable every child to flourish within a caring, stimulating and purposeful atmosphere; fully prepared for their next stage of life and learning.

We know that at primary school, the quality of teaching affects both children’s social behaviour and intellectual development. This stage of learning has a greater impact on children’s academic progress than any other. Recognised through extensive research, it is the importance of early experiences and the powerful combination of home, pre-school and primary school partnerships that set the foundations enabling our amazing children and pupils to succeed.

We are part of Shaw Education Trust.

We are a growing multi-academy trust which places high achievement at the heart of all we do. We lead and manage academies in all phases, all sectors and in all communities.

To find out more about Shaw Education Trust, please click here

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