Head of Religious Education

5 days ago

High Wycombe, United Kingdom Creative Teachers HBB Full time

**Description**

Are you passionate about nurturing the spiritual and moral development of young minds?

In this vital role, you will lead the development and implementation of a comprehensive religious education curriculum that not only educates but also inspires students to explore their beliefs and understand diverse perspectives.

You will work closely with educators, families, and the community to create an inclusive environment that fosters respect, understanding, and compassion. Your leadership will guide teachers in delivering engaging lessons and organizing meaningful activities that promote spiritual growth.

If you’re ready to make a significant impact on the lives of students and contribute to a nurturing and supportive educational community, we would love to hear from you. Together, let's inspire the next generation to live with purpose and integrity

**Responsibilities**
- Develop and oversee the religious education curriculum across primary and secondary levels.
- Provide leadership and support to teachers in implementing effective religious education practices.
- Organize and lead training sessions and workshops for staff relating to religious education.
- Foster a positive and inclusive culture that respects all beliefs and encourages open dialogue.
- Collaborate with parents, students, and the community to promote religious education initiatives.
- Evaluate and assess the impact of the religious education program on student learning and engagement.
- Coordinate special religious events, celebrations, and community service projects.

**Requirements**:

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Religious Education, Theology, or a related field.
- Proven experience in a teaching role within primary or secondary education.
- Strong understanding of various religious beliefs and practices.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and inspire a team.
- Experience in curriculum development and program evaluation.
- A passion for nurturing the spiritual and ethical growth of students.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Fixed term contract, Temp to perm
Contract length: 1-6 months

Pay: £170.00-£245.00 per day

Expected hours: 08.30 - 15.30 per week

Additional pay:

- Bonus scheme

**Benefits**:

- Employee discount
- Referral programme

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: HRE

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