Teacher

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Class Teacher (2 Posts)
School: Mendell Primary School
Employer: Leading Learners Multi-Academy Trust
Salary: Main scale M1-M6
Contract: Permanent
Working Pattern: Full Time (1.0 FTE)
Start Date: 1st September 2026
DBS: Enhanced Required

The Role

The Governing Body of Mendell Primary School, in partnership with Leading Learners Multi-Academy Trust, is seeking to appoint two highly motivated and committed Class Teachers to join our dedicated and supportive staff team from September 2026.

We are looking for exceptional class teachers who bring energy, care, and ambition into the classroom. Whether you’re early in your career or a more experienced practitioner, this is a school where your voice matters and your development is genuinely supported.

About Our School

Mendell Primary School is a welcoming and inclusive school with a strong sense of community. We are proud of our:

- Well-behaved, enthusiastic and respectful pupils
- Dedicated, hardworking and supportive staff team
- Strong inclusive ethos, supporting all children and families
- Positive relationships across the whole school community

We are committed to fostering a culture where both pupils and staff are encouraged to thrive.

What We Can Offer You

We recognise the importance of supporting and valuing our staff. In return, we offer:

- A supportive and collaborative working environment
- Access to high-quality professional development opportunities
- A comprehensive staff health and wellbeing support package
- An open-door leadership approach
- An additional annual wellbeing day
- Opportunities to gain an additional day off through contributions to school life
- A positive and caring school ethos
- Support and guidance from Leading Learners Multi-Academy Trust

The Successful Candidate Will:

- Demonstrate a strong commitment to high standards of teaching and learning
- Have high expectations of pupils’ achievement, behaviour and wellbeing
- Be committed to inclusive practice and meeting the needs of all learners
- Show enthusiasm, flexibility and a willingness to contribute to the wider life of the school
- Build positive relationships with pupils, staff and families

Visits to School

Prospective applicants are warmly encouraged to visit the school on one of the following dates:

- Tuesday 14th April – 4:00pm
- Thursday 16th April – 9:00am
- Friday 17th April – 4:15pm

To arrange a visit, please contact the school office:
schooloffice@mendell.wirral.sch.uk
0151 334 1432

Application Process

Closing Date: 4:00 pm, Monday 20th April

- Lesson observations (longlisted candidates): Friday 24th April or Monday 27th April
- Interviews (shortlisted candidates): Friday 1st May

Applicants should complete a Leading Learners application form and provide a supporting letter (maximum two sides of A4, font size 12) demonstrating how they meet the person specification.

Applications should be addressed to Mrs Catherine O’Neill Edwards, Head Teacher, and returned via email to:
schooloffice@mendell.wirral.sch.uk

Please note that CVs will not be accepted.

Safeguarding and Equal Opportunities

Mendell Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.