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Head of Religious Education

Head of Religious Education

St Bernadette Catholic Secondary School

Whitchurch, BS14

  • Expired
Salary:
MPS/UPS + TLR 1b
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
01/09/2024
Apply by:
16 April 2024

Job overview

Governors of this outstanding Catholic 11-16 school wish to appoint a well-qualified Head of Religious Education to play a major role in the continued development of Excellence at St Bernadette. 

We are looking for someone who is:

  •  A practicing Catholic
  •  Committed to high quality teaching and learning
  •  Able to challenge and motivate others to achieve excellent practice
  •  Able to inspire and enthuse staff, students, parents and the wider community
  •  An excellent classroom practitioner who can consistently deliver and model best practice
  •  Committed to leading whole school development
  •  Able to plan strategically and deliver on targets
  •  An excellent communicator with a proven record of successful leadership


 We offer:

  • A strong Catholic ethos
  • Happy, friendly and talented students
  • Enthusiastic, committed and friendly staff and governors
  • A commitment to professional and personal development
  • A school with strong care, support and guidance

 

St Bernadette Catholic Secondary is committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. As part of the shortlisting process we will consider carrying out an online search and all successful applicants will be subject to a fully enhanced DBS.

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About St Bernadette Catholic Secondary School

St Bernadette Catholic Secondary School is a co-educational, denominational, voluntary-aided secondary in Whitchurch, Bristol. At its most recent inspection, there were 737 students aged 11-16 on the school roll.

Headteacher

Edward Walker

Excellence at St Bernadette’s

A commitment to excellence from all and for all is a key feature of our school. Our fundamental belief is that children will succeed when learning in a happy, challenging and safe environment where there is mutual respect for all in the community. Our St Bernadette’s Excellence Wheel has been the vehicle to move our Excellence agenda forward.

At St Bernadette’s we are committed to providing an education which enables every young person to have a positive relationship with:

• Themselves - A St Bernadette pupil is confident, independent and positive.

• Others - A St Bernadette pupil is respectful, supportive and fair.

• Faith - A St Bernadette pupil is active, loving and trusting.

• Learning - A St Bernadette pupil is committed, determined and enthusiastic.

• Their future - A St Bernadette pupil is ambitious, prepared and responsible.

Ofsted report

“The curriculum prepares students well for life in modern Britain. Students have good opportunities to develop both personally and academically. The school is carefully implementing the new National Curriculum to ensure that a broad and balanced range of opportunities are provided which meet students’ needs and aspirations.”

View St Bernadette Catholic Secondary School’s latest Ofsted report

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