Head of Religious Studies Needed

5 days ago

HP LD High Wycombe Buckinghamshire HP LD United Kingdom Perham Education Partnership Full time £40,000 - £60,000 per year


Head of Religious Studies – Comprehensive School in Beaconsfield

A forward-thinking and inclusive secondary school in Beaconsfield is seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Head of Religious Studies to lead a department committed to developing empathy, ethical thinking, and cultural awareness through Religious Studies among students of all backgrounds.

About the School

As a proud community comprehensive, the school promotes inclusion, respect, and academic ambition for all learners. Religious Studies is valued as a vital part of the curriculum, helping students understand the world around them and their place within it.

The Role

As Head of Religious Studies, you will:


• Shape and lead a broad and inclusive Religious Studies curriculum across KS3 and KS4 (with the option of KS5).


• Plan and deliver engaging, thought-provoking Religious Studies lessons that challenge and inspire.


• Promote interfaith understanding and critical thinking through Religious Studies.


• Support whole-school values and community ethos through assemblies and PSHE contributions in Religious Studies.


• Guide and mentor a small, committed team of Religious Studies teachers.

Why Join This School?


• Diverse, respectful student body with a strong interest in Religious Studies.


• Strong culture of collaboration and professional development in Religious Studies.


• Inclusive ethos that values creativity and innovation in Religious Studies teaching.


• Opportunities to contribute to whole-school strategy and enrichment through Religious Studies.


• Competitive salary within the national pay scale, with TLR allowance.

How to Apply

If you're passionate about Religious Studies and want to make a real impact in a diverse and values-driven school, please send your CV and cover letter today.

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