Head of Religious Education Department

11 hours ago


Tower Hamlets, United Kingdom Aspire People Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and inspirational Religious Education teacher to lead our dynamic RE department in a diverse and thriving school community.

The successful candidate will be responsible for developing an engaging curriculum that reflects the cultural diversity of the area, and fostering a learning environment that promotes respect, inclusion, and understanding of all faiths.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the RE department, ensuring effective teaching and learning strategies are in place.
  • Develop and implement a broad, balanced, and relevant RE curriculum.
  • Inspire, motivate, and support staff within the department, providing professional development opportunities.
  • Monitor and assess student progress, setting high expectations for achievement.
  • Work closely with senior leadership to support the school's ethos and vision.
  • Foster strong relationships with students, parents, and the wider community.
Requirements
  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential.
  • Proven experience as a Religious Education teacher, ideally with leadership experience.
  • A passion for RE, with a strong knowledge of world religions and ethical issues.
  • The ability to inspire and motivate both staff and students.
  • Excellent organisational and communication skills.
  • A commitment to promoting diversity, inclusion, and respect in the school community.
About the School

This Secondary School is committed to academic excellence and student well-being, with a strong focus on promoting diversity and inclusion.

The school has a supportive and inclusive environment, with a dedicated team of staff who are passionate about education.

The school's students have achieved outstanding GCSE results, with 38% of all grades achieved as high as they could be, ranging from 7-9.

The school is committed to providing opportunities for professional development and career progression, and is an excellent place to develop your skills and experience as a Religious Education teacher.

How to Apply

If you are an experienced and inspirational RE teacher ready to take on a leadership role, we would love to hear from you.

Please submit your CV and cover letter outlining your suitability for the position.



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