Head of Religious Studies - Independent School

School: Independent School

Location: Cambridgeshire

Role: Head of Religious Studies

Salary: Very Competitive

Start Date: September 2024

A vibrant and leading independent school in Cambridgeshire are seeking a Head of Religious Studies from September 2024. This is a full time and permanent role.

This is a warm and caring independent school that develops its pupils into happy and confident individuals who are prepared for the adult world. Staff aim to encourage all pupils to develop to their full potential by stimulating their intellectual curiosity, enthusiasm and imagination, to promote excellence in all areas of school life but all to teach the value of integrity and a concern for others. The school has high expectations of both its staff and pupils whose learning is tailored to individual needs. Facilities are great so that teachers can deliver stimulating and exciting lessons.

The Head is seeking an engaging and excellent classroom practitioner who will teach Religious Studies across the Senior School and up to A level. It is hoped the successful candidate will have QTS and a good graduate level qualification as well as evidence of a commitment to their professional development. You will ideally have experience of teaching Religious Studies at secondary level. You will enjoy working with and as part of a team and have excellent planning, administration and time management skills. You will be joining a common room that consists of a friendly and welcoming team so a confident and outgoing personality is desired to maintain the support of colleagues and parents and pupils. This is also an opportunity to lead a thriving and successful department

All applications from enthusiastic, committed teachers with relevant teaching qualifications and experience are welcomed.

If you are interested in teaching R.S at this welcoming and outstanding independent school in Cambridgeshire, please apply now. Or call Duncan Eaglesham on for an informal conversation and more information. The school has a strong ethos of student welfare, therefore any successful applicant will undergo a full enhanced criminal record check (DBS).