This is an exciting opportunity for an outstanding, enthusiastic Teacher of Science to join our team at Meridian House

Salary: MPS 1 - £32,916

Hours of work: Full-Time, Permanent

This is an exciting opportunity for an outstanding, enthusiastic Teacher of Science to join our team at Meridian House. Meridian House is a new approach to appropriate provision in mainstream schools. It is located on the site of Sharnbrook Academy, a bespoke provision for students who are enrolled at either Lincroft Academy, Sharnbrook Academy or The Ferrers School. The aim of Meridian House is to work with students in a therapeutic setting, reduce preventable exclusions and improve the quality of education for students who have experienced ongoing difficulty in their main school setting. The vision and belief are for all young people to leave school with the skills, values, aptitudes and capabilities necessary to realise their full potential and allow them to fully contribute to society. 

Within this position, there may be a requirement to teach across our Trust schools in both Science and PE

The Opportunity  

·       A great chance to work with a strong, fun enthusiastic team  

·       To contribute to the design and provision of an engaging curriculum   

·       To establish a safe and stimulating environment for pupils   

The ideal candidate  

·       Have a good educational background with evidence of CPD      

·       Have a clear, fully inclusive and educational philosophy   

·       Possess excellent interpersonal skills to effectively influence       

·       Be a team player, with a ‘can do’ solution focused attitude   

·       Possess outstanding communication skills and personal integrity   

Benefits of working for us: 

As a multi-academy trust of 30 schools, Meridian Trust can provide a wide network of opportunities for collaboration and career development for both teaching and support staff. With an initial teaching training facility and a teaching hub network within our Trust, there are ample opportunities to both, get into teaching, and develop within the profession.  

As well as the above we also offer: 

·       Unlimited access to CPD via Meridian Learning  

·       Free annual eye tests 

·       Access to a free Employee Assistance Programme, offering mental health and wellbeing support  

·       Unlimited value cycle to work scheme  

To see the full range of benefits available, please visit Employee Benefits - Meridian Trust 

Located on the site of Sharnbrook Academy, Meridian House is a bespoke provision for students who are enrolled at either Lincroft Academy, Sharnbrook Academy or The Ferrers School. Our mission is to inspire, educate and guide the next generation towards brighter futures through delivery of bespoke, impactful programs tailored to specific needs

Meridian Trust is a successful multi-academy trust founded on its commitment to people and communities. 

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Our proven approach over more than a decade has elevated us to a respected and admired academy trust, a national leader in education and a source of great pride to the communities we serve.  The Trust currently operates 30 schools across Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Peterborough, Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire and has forged strong links within all these communities. We are committed to high quality professional development and career opportunities for all staff.  To find out more about the Trust, please visit: www.meridiantrust.co.uk 

For more information about the role please download the job description

Closing date for applications is: 20/05/2025

Interview to take place on: 22/05/2025

The Trust is committed to diversity and inclusion and equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. 

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments will be subject to pre-employment checks, including an enhanced check with the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS), as well as online searches.