An exciting opportunity has arisen at Meadow Park School for a motivated and dynamic teacher to join a strong and enthusiastic team, where teachers are committed to delivering a high quality, lively and interesting curriculum to challenge and inspire all our students. We are seeking to appoint an inspirational Teacher of Music and Drama, with an ambitious vision to develop and grow the subject throughout the school. The ideal candidate will be an excellent musician who shares a passion for learning and teaching, has outstanding subject knowledge and takes a creative approach, which excites students.
“Pupils, parents and staff all describe the significant improvements that have taken place at the school since the arrival of the new headteacher”;
“There is now a clear and ambitious vision evident from all leaders to improve the quality of education for all pupils”;
“The school is welcoming to all pupils and frequently described as caring and compassionate”.
The successful candidate must be:
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Committed to making a positive difference to
the lives of students and staff.
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Resilient with a strong personal drive.
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Passionate about securing the most productive
learning opportunities for students in school.
- Values driven, dedicated to “Thrive Together”
We will offer you:
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A positive and innovative learning culture, where
wellbeing and workload are effectively managed.
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A dedicated, highly skilled and committed staff,
upholding high expectations and aspirations for all of our students.
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A strong sense of community and a warm, welcoming
workplace.
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Frequent opportunities to collaborate with teachers
and support staff from the other schools in the MAT to develop and share best
practice.
- A vibrant, modern building and facilities (including the use of two minibuses for fixtures/tournaments) in a beautiful location within easy reach of the M40/M6 corridor.
Are you looking for your next challenge? Do you relish the chance to support colleagues to secure rapid sustained school improvement? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
Candidates
who submit an application form before the closing date, may be invited for
interview early, therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and return
your application as soon as possible.
Visits to the school are welcomed. If you would like to have an informal discussion with the Headteacher, Bernadette Pettman about the role telephone 02476 302580.
Closing date: Tuesday 27th January 2026
Completed application forms should be returned to apply@finhampark.co.uk or by post to:
Visits to the school are welcomed. If you would like to have an informal discussion with the Headteacher, Bernadette Pettman about the role telephone 02476 302580.
To request any of the documents in an accessible format l please contact apply@finhampark.co.uk or call 02477 180000 and select option 2 for HR.
For further information on this role and other opportunities within the MAT, please visit https://finhamparkmultiacademytrust.co.uk/careers/
Finham Park MAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We follow safer recruitment practices and appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Finham Park Multi Academy Trust requires all applicants to be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions as we are unable to offer sponsorship/work visas. You will be required to provide proof of Right to Work at interview stage and if you are offered a job position with us.
Online
Checks
In line with KCSIE (Keeping children Safe in Education) 2024 we will complete online searches as part of our due diligence on all shortlisted candidates. If anything is identified as part of these checks they will be discussed with you at interview. If any safeguarding concerns are identified we reserve the right to withdraw your application.
HR Department
02477180000
apply@finhampark.co.uk
