45 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    8 July 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    23 May 2025

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Subjects

Art and design, Food technology

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

MPR 1-6/UPR 1-3

Additional allowances

SEN £5,285

What skills and experience we're looking for

We seek to recruit a dedicated Teacher with a specialism in Food, and the ability to deliver Art to Secondary aged pupils. The applicant should be a suitably qualified, enthusiastic, and inspirational teacher with the ability to work in a team. They will be passionate about the subject and demonstrate flair whilst maintaining the very highest of standards. An ability to establish and maintain appropriate relationships and personal boundaries with pupils is essential.

The successful candidate will:

  • Inspire disengaged pupils and help them to make accelerated progress from their starting points by delivering personalised and interesting lessons
  • Guide and support their classes to ensure best outcomes
  • Establish good working relationships with pupils acting as a role model and setting high expectations
  • Promote inclusion and acceptance of all
  • Provide pastoral care, support, and guidance as a form tutor
  • Establish and maintain an appropriate learning environment

Deliver and assess relevant KS4 qualifications

What the school offers its staff

Meadow Park School is a pupil referral unit situated in the borough of Knowsley on Merseyside. We provide a quality educational experience for pupils who have had or are experiencing difficulties in a mainstream setting due to social, emotional, or behavioural needs.

Commitment to safeguarding

Meadow Park School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to uphold this commitment. All posts within our school are subject to satisfactory references, DBS and health clearances and proof of legal working in accordance with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to jackie.cleary@meadowparkknowsley.co.uk

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About Meadow Park School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 5 to 16
School size
71 pupils enrolled
Age range
5 to 16
Ofsted report
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Phone number
0151 477 8100

Meadow Park School is a Pupil Referral Unit, serving children, families and schools across Knowsley and the wider Merseyside borough. The school offers provision for both Primary and Secondary age pupils across all Key Stages.

Meadow Park provides the local authority first line provision for permanently excluded pupils and additionally operates as a Key Stage 2, 3 and 4 alternative provider, offering on-roll places for pupils who would benefit from education outside of their main school context.

Our provision is either reactive as a result of permanent exclusion or preventative, through short-term, full-time placements at our school site in the heart of Knowsley.

Arranging a visit to Meadow Park School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email jackie.cleary@meadowparkknowsley.co.uk.

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