Secondary - Religious Studies Teacher
- Location: Weston-super-Mare
- Job Type: Fixed term contract, 1 year
- Salary: Teacher pay scale + TLR
- Start Date: September 2024
We are currently seeking an inspirational Lead of RE to join our secondary school in the heart of Weston-super-Mare. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading and enhancing the delivery of the Religious Education curriculum, as well as promoting the spiritual, moral, and cultural development of students.
Day-to-day of the role:- Develop and implement a challenging and engaging RE curriculum across all key stages.
- Lead and manage the RE department, ensuring high standards of teaching and learning are maintained.
- Monitor and assess student progress, implementing strategies to address any areas of underperformance.
- Encourage a reflective and respectful learning environment that celebrates diversity and promotes understanding.
- Organise and facilitate school events and activities related to Religious Education, such as assemblies and interfaith dialogues.
- Collaborate with other departments to create interdisciplinary learning experiences.
- Engage with parents, carers, and the wider community to support the holistic development of students.
- A recognised teaching qualification with a specialism in Religious Education.
- Experience in leading a subject or department within a secondary school setting.
- A strong understanding of the current RE curriculum and assessment frameworks.
- Excellent leadership and team management skills.
- The ability to motivate and inspire both staff and students.
- A commitment to ongoing professional development and a reflective approach to teaching practice.
- A competitive salary and opportunities for career progression.
- A supportive and collaborative working environment.
- Access to continuous professional development and training.
- Participation in a pension scheme.
To apply for the Lead of RE position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience, your approach to leading a department, and your philosophy on Religious Education.
Reference: 52551381
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