Head of Religious Studies

Head of Religious Studies

Hours: Full time/Part time ��

Salary:�Main Scale/UPS + TLR

Contract Type: Permanent

We are seeking to appoint a capable, dynamic and creative individual with excellent subject knowledge and a passion for teaching Religious Studies and a commitment to delivering a high-quality RS curriculum. The appointed candidate will demonstrate excellence in teaching and learning and an ability to engage and inspire students of all ages and attainment levels.

The Religious Studies Department achieves strong results in OCR GCSE Philosophy and Ethics, encourages critical and reflective thinking and fosters a culture of respect for different faiths and beliefs.�The successful candidate would work as part of an experienced and supportive team of Humanities teachers.

�Requests for flexibility in working arrangements/patterns will be considered.

The Role of the Form Tutor

The successful candidate will be required to take on the role of form tutor. The tutor serves as the first point of contact between the College and home and has an important pastoral responsibility in supporting students to maintain high standards of behaviour and academic achievement. Form tutors are expected to ensure an ordered and organised start to the College day.