Teacher of Religious Education (Maternity Cover)
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Balshaw's Church Of England High School
Lancashire
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS/UPS
- Job type:
- Full Time, Maternity Cover
- Apply by:
- 21 April 2024
Job overview
TEACHER OF RELIGIOUS EDUCATION (maternity cover)
Temporary, full time
Grade: MPS/UPS (as agreed by appointing governing panel)
Required from 1st September 2024
The Role and the RE Department:
The school is looking to appoint a committed, enthusiastic individual as a teacher of RE. This vacancy has arisen as a maternity cover to continue to support the RE department in developing greater specialism within this key department. All students now study for GCSE RE (either full course or short course) as it is a core subject for us as a Church of England High School.
We are looking to recruit the best teacher possible to this role whether they are an ECT or an experienced teacher looking for the opportunity to work in an outstanding department.
This post is a fixed term contract of a year for a maternity cover or until the post holder returns, whichever is the sooner.
The closing date is Sunday 21st April at 10pm.
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About Balshaw's Church Of England High School
- Balshaw's Church Of England High School
- Church Road, Leyland, Preston
- Lancashire
- PR25 3AH
- United Kingdom
Balshaw’s is a mixed, comprehensive, Church of England secondary school without sixth form situated in Leyland, Lancashire. It is a community state school operating under the Diocese of Blackburn. An average-sized school, it will provide 925 places for students aged 11-16, when fully subscribed.
Balshaw's was founded as a charity school in Leyland in June 1782 by Richard Balshaw. It moved to its current Church Road site in September 1932. Although the school has no official sixth-form, it works closely with nearby Runshaw College, which was originally set up in 1974 to cater for school-leavers from Balshaw's and Parklands High School.
Principal
Steven Haycocks
Values and Vision
Richard Balshaw wanted the school to be a supportive and inclusive place that benefited the whole child, and his view remains important today. The school has high expectations of pupils and aims for excellence, at the same time as upholding its Christian faith and creating healthy working relationships with parents and local churches, businesses, industries and the community. Balshaw's motto “Non sibi sed aliis”, which translates as “not for ourselves but for others”, reflects the selfless and tolerant nature of the school .
Ofsted
“Under the exceptional leadership of the headteacher, students and staff flourish at Balshaw’s. Governors and all leaders and managers waste no time in tackling the slightest weakness so students’ achievement is outstanding. Students behave extremely well. They say how very safe they feel and are particularly appreciative of the exceptional personal support which the school gives them.”
View Balshaw’s Church of England High School’s latest Ofsted report
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