Teacher of Religious Education
St Alban's Catholic High School
Suffolk
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPR/UPR
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2024
- Apply by:
- 6 May 2024
Job overview
Required for September 2024
The Governors are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed individual to join our successful Religious Education Department. We are looking for someone who can inspire engagement in the classroom and capture the enthusiasm pupils have for learning RE. The right candidate will:
- Be passionate about Religious Education, and capable of enthusing and inspiring both pupils and staff.
- Is capable of maintaining and developing exciting, imaginative and effective curriculum for all Key 3, 4 and 5.
- Has excellent organisational and ICT skills.
- Will support and follow the Catholic ethos of the School.
- Be committed to the safeguarding and welfare of all pupils.
- Have the capacity to work collaboratively as part of a team.
- Have excellent interpersonal skills.
This appointment has a wider school responsibility in working with the Chaplain to develop spirituality of our students and the liturgical life of the school. St Alban’s is an over subscribed Catholic school and we seek to appoint a practising Catholic to this post although we would welcome applications from people who would support our ethos.
The Governing Body is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, medical check and references.
Please visit the school's website for the Application Form, Disclosure Form and Recruitment Monitoring Form, to be sent to recruitment@st-albans.suffolk.sch.uk by 10.00am 10/05/2024 at the latest.
Interviews W/C 13/05/2024
About St Alban's Catholic High School
St Alban’s Catholic High School is a co-educational secondary school and sixth form with academy status located in Ipswich, Suffolk. It is the only Catholic High School in the Ipswich area and religious education forms part of the core curriculum.
The School premises have been improved in recent years with the addition of a new sixth form block and library and the refurbishment of some existing facilities.
Headteacher
Matt Baker
Values and vision
St Alban’s Catholic ethos demands that a focus on enriching the spirituality of its pupils. The school motto “Domine ut Serviam” translates to “Lord, that I may serve” and this pledge lies s at the heart of its approach to teaching and learning. By coupling this with a commitment to learning, respecting and caring, pupils are supported to grow academically, socially and in their faith.
The school takes a holistic approach to its pupils, aiming to help them develop into rounded, balanced individuals who can empathise with others. It works to equip them with the skills to participate fully in their communities, with the strength and purpose to lead by their example.
Ofsted
“Spiritual, moral, social and cultural development is a strength. Tangible links are in place with schools in other countries to develop project work around moral and social themes. The strong focus on ethical and moral issues in personal, social and health education lessons is reinforced effectively in assemblies. Support for students is well-developed.”
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