Teacher of Religious Education
St John's Academy
Perth & Kinross Council
- Expired
- Salary:
- £26,697-£40,206
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Apply by:
- 12 November 2019
Job overview
St John’s RC Academy is looking to recruit a full-time teacher of Religious Education until June 2020 on a fixed term contract to cover maternity leave.
The successful candidate should support the Mission and Ethos of the Catholic school by:
• Ensuring that the teachings, values and practices of the Catholic Church form a foundation for learning and teaching.
• Supporting the sacramental, liturgical, ritual and prayer life of the school.
• Establishing positive relationships including engagement in the pastoral care of students and supporting their spiritual and moral development.
• Creating a nurturing and ordered learning environment which is learner centred, supportive, cooperative and aligned with relevant curriculum policies, documents and practices.
• Working collaboratively with the leadership team, teachers and other staff members in contributing to the professional life of the school.
• Maintaining a high level of academic knowledge relevant to their teaching of the subject.
The successful applicant must hold the Catholic Teacher Certificate in Religious Education and will be required to attain the necessary paperwork from www.sces.uk.com to obtain approval from the Catholic Church Authorities.
For further information on this post, please contact Robert Staines on 01738 454300.
When completing your application for this post, please ensure that you provide contact details for two referees, including email addresses. One should be your current or most recent employer. If you are already employed as a teacher with Perth & Kinross Council, you are only required to provide 1 reference, which must be from your current Head Teacher.
Please APPLY ONLINE. Facilities are available at all public libraries in Perth and Kinross. If you have a disability and require reasonable adjustments, please call 01738 475555 to discuss.
Closing date: 12/11/2019
Reference: PKC06068
St John's Academy, North Inch Community Campus, Gowans Terrace, PerthAbout St John's Academy
- St John's Academy
- Gowans Terrace, Perth
- Scotland
- PH1 5BF
- United Kingdom
North Inch Community Campus will provide a new 'all-through' nursery, primary and secondary school to replace St Columba's RC High School and St John's RC Nursery and Primary School on the current and extended St Columba's site.
The new school will be named St John's Academy and will have the following pupil capacities:
- Nursery: 50 morning and 50 afternoon places
- Primary: 418
- Secondary: 650
Community provision on site will comprise meeting rooms, community library, conference suite, art, design and craft rooms, lecture theatre, assembly hall with cinema-style projection facilities, sports halls, football pitch, dance studio, fitness suite, music rooms and recording studio all-weather sports pitch and drama studios. Wraparound and out-of-school care will also be provided. The campus will be operational Monday to Friday between 7am and 10pm and between 8am and 5pm at weekends.
The Campus Leader will be appointed from October 2009, shadowing the current Headteachers at St Columba's High School and St John's Primary School before taking up full leadership responsibilities for St John's Academy in January 2010.
The campus will be handed over to the Council in two stages; the first stage will be the secondary school on 29/03/2010 and the second the primary school on 31/10/2011.
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