Teacher of Religious Education & KS3 RE Transition Leader
St Gregory's Catholic High School
Warrington
- £35,041 - £52,478 per year
- Expired
- Salary:
- M1 to UPS3 & TLR 2a
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 1st September 2025
- Apply by:
- 31 March 2025
Job overview
Teacher of Religious Education & KS3 RE Transition Leader
St Gregory's Catholic High School
Warrington
Salary: M1 to UPS3 - £31,650 to £49,084 + TLR 2a (3391)
(For exceptional candidates that are not currently paid at the top end of the pay scale, we will be happy to negotiate an accelerated pay scale if strong performance can be demonstrated at interview).
Apply by: Monday 31st March 2025 8.30am
Notification of Interview: Monday 31st March 2025 3.30pm
Interview: Friday 4th April
Start date: September 1st 2025
Job overview
St. Gregory’s Catholic High School is offering a great opportunity for a teacher of Religious Education to join our successful and thriving school community. St Gregory’s has once again been judged as a ‘Good’ school in our recent inspection of July 2024 and Catholic Life is graded as ‘Outstanding’.
This role also includes a TLR to lead on RE curriculum transition between our partner primary schools as pupils enter Year 7 to ensure a consistent RE learning journey.
We are proud to celebrate that St Gregory’s has been named as the happiest secondary school in Warrington following research into Ofsted feedback by the Warrington Guardian.
What is also great about working at St Gregory’s is that Religious Education is at the heart of our school community and you will have the privilege of working with wonderful students who have a thirst for learning in an environment which is focused on positivity and strong relationships. You will join a very supportive and inclusive RE team who support each other to develop each other’s talents.
St Gregory’s is an incredible place to work, staff are positive and have excellent relationships with each other and the students that they work with. We have the highest pupil attendance levels in Warrington and at national level and the behaviour of pupils is excellent enabling high levels of teaching practice to take place without disruption.
The Religious Education team consists of 6 colleagues who produce competitive outcomes at both local and national level and are varying career stages.
The Religious Education curriculum can be accessed here:
https://www.stgregoryshigh.com/curriculum/subjects/religious-education
We encourage all applicants to read both reports and to review our school website too.
If you want to work in one of the best schools in the North West, this is the opportunity too good to miss for you to grow and be happy and successful in your career.
The school welcome and encourage potential applicants to discuss role with the Headteacher but this is not a formal requirement. We also encourage you to review our school website: https://www.stgregoryshigh.com/
Further details and application forms are available from www.stgregoryshigh.com. Please return a completed CES application
form to recruitment@stgregoryshigh.com.
We welcome application discussions and school visits with the headteacher subject to availability.
Only CES application forms will be accepted.
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful applicant will be expected to undertake a criminal record check via the DBS.
Online checks of shortlisted candidates may be obtained which forms part of our Safer Recruitment procedures and KCSIE Guidance.
About St Gregory's Catholic High School
- St Gregory's Catholic High School
- Cromwell Avenue, Westbrook, Warrington
- Cheshire
- WA5 1HG
- United Kingdom
St Gregory’s Catholic High School is a mixed Roman Catholic secondary school for pupils aged 11-16. It is located in Warrington, Cheshire, and has about 1200 pupils. It is a voluntary aided school.
Headteacher
Mr Ed McGlinchey
Values and vision
The mission statement of St Gregory’s reads: “This is our God, the servant King. He calls us now to follow him.” The school’s prayer is: “Inspire us to build a community based on love and respect. May we be empowered to challenge injustice every day. Help us to value and support each other to create a positive Learning environment where all may serve. Amen.”
The staff, parents, governors and students of St. Gregory’s Catholic High School aim to work in partnership to create a vibrant community in which all are valued. At the core of school life is a belief that there is no better inspiration than the example and teaching of Jesus Christ.
The school community seeks to set an example of service, inspired by Jesus, and in doing so fulfil the aspirations that it has for each of its pupils, and to foster their spiritual, academic and personal development.
Ofsted
“Across the school there are examples of good and sometimes outstanding teaching. Many students are eager to learn and have aspirations to excel in their studies and in the contribution they make to school life.”
“The school represents a safe, caring and responsive community. Governance is strong and effective."
View St Gregory’s Catholic High School’s latest Ofsted report
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