Head of Religious Education

Redhill Academy Trust Teachers’ Main / Upper Pay Scale

Plus TLR2B of £5,348 per annum

Full Time 

Permanent

Required for September 2024

We are seeking to appoint a talented and enthusiastic Head of Religious Education to join a welcoming and forward-thinking faculty. Tupton Hall School is an 11-18 mixed comprehensive, judged to be a “Good” school by OFSTED in November 2023 and striving to become outstanding in the very near future.

The successful candidate will:

• Have a proven track record of high-quality teaching leading to excellent student outcomes.
• Lead the curriculum development and delivery of KS3 - KS5 RE
• Engage with school systems and their own CPD to ensure they are able to consistently deliver best practice teaching to support excellent student outcomes and support colleagues deliver high quality lessons.
• Work with the Head of Faculty (Humanities) to contribute to both faculty and wider school development.
• Keep accurate records of these assessments and use them to inform future planning and to give students clear guidance on the next steps for improvement.
• Involve students in reflecting on, evaluating and improving their own performance and progress.
• Work collaboratively with other staff to ensure that all learning needs are met and support is put in place, where necessary, for those who have differing levels of ability or behavioural and social needs or for whom English is an additional language. 

To be successful in this role you will have QTS in Religious Education.

Tupton Hall School is part of Redhill Academy Trust. The Academy is also a member of Redhill College of Leadership and Development and as such there are excellent CPD opportunities and a chance to work alongside colleagues from other high-performing schools in the region. The Trust also leads the regional Teaching School Hub, delivering local teacher training and the National Professional Qualifications for teachers.

Benefits

• Access to Teachers Pension Scheme
• Recognised continuous local government service
• The opportunity to be part of a highly supportive and ambitious team/school
• Cycle to work Scheme
• Commitment to employee Health and Wellbeing including Employee Assistance Programme
• Employee benefits platform

For further details regarding this post or to request a visit please contact Mr R Crunkhorn, Head of Humanities on 01246 863127 or email r.crunkhorn@tuptonhall.org.uk. To apply complete our on-line application form, please use the 'apply now' button. Please include the following in the additional information section of the application:

• Your reasons for applying for the role
• Your ideas on effective teaching and learning in Religious Education

If you have any questions or queries regarding the application process please contact the HR Team on hr@redhillacademytrust.org.uk.

As Redhill Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding children practices, any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS and Child barred list checks, candidate online search and successful references.