Mead Vale Community Primary School is part of the Extend Learning Academies Network (ELAN) and we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment, all posts are subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure and satisfactory references. 

ELAN is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Any successful applicant will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure check by the DBS. Applicants who are not contacted during the recruitment period for each vacancy may assume that they have not been successful but are thanked for their interest. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide feedback to unsuccessful applicants who are not called for interview.

All Extend Learning Academies Network (ELAN) employment opportunities including any here at Mead Vale are listed online. 

We can support you throughout all stages of your teaching career. What does it take to be an ELAN Teacher? Find out here. 

Why work at Mead Vale?

Mead Vale Community Primary School has sat within the heart of the Worle area of Weston-super-Mare since 1977 and we are a small, close-knit school community. We value trust, honesty and helping the children and each other to be the best we can be.

We are looking for people who want to be part of a school family - a family where our school values of curiosity, courage and community are threaded through school life. At Mead Vale we work hard, and we are kind.

Mead Vale Primary School can offer you a place where you will feel valued, where you will grow professionally and personally, a place where you will make friends and make a difference to the community we serve. 

Mead Vale is a safe, collaborative place to learn, to lead and to have a positive impact on school improvement and the outcomes of our children.

What are the benefits for working for ELAN?

As an ELAN employee you will have access to a fantastic benefits package including Occupational Sick Pay, (Increasing in line with length of service), Occupational Maternity Pay, Support Staff Long Term Service Rewards, Cycle Scheme, Child Care Vouchers, Occupational Health Care, Internal Welfare Helpline, access to training via The Beach Teaching School.

ELAN also offer an excellent wellbeing and medical package which includes Counselling, Weight Management, Nurse Support Service, Health Screening Days, Stress Awareness Sessions and Physiotherapy, Speech Therapy, GP Phone & Video Consultations, Cancer & Chronic Illness Support and Private Medical Operations.

You can see what benefits you are entitled to as an ELAN employee at Mead Vale by going to Extend Learning Benefits

ELAN is an aware employer and is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children as its number one priority. This commitment to robust recruitment selection and induction procedures extends to organisations and services linked offers. If you feel you have the passion and drive and are committed to our vision of excellence, then we look forward to receiving your application.