Assistant Curriculum Leader for RE
St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 0TZ19 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 January 2026
Closing date
28 September 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
8 September 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- Religious education
Working pattern
- Full time: 32.5 hours per week
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £32,916 - £51,048
Pay scale
- MPS-UPS
Additional allowances
TLR 2A - £3,527
What skills and experience we're looking for
St Gabriel's RCHS are currently seeking an Assistant Curriculum leader for RE. This is an exciting opportunity to join the Trust at the beginning of a journey of transition, development, and growth within the multi-academy trust
St Gabriel’s RC High School – Join Our Inclusive Catholic Family
OFSTED Rated GOOD in All Areas (March 2023)Outstanding for Catholic Life and Mission – Salford Diocese (May 2025)
At St Gabriel’s, Christ is at the centre of all we do. We are proud to be part of the St Teresa of Calcutta Catholic Academy Trust, welcoming students aged 11-16 of all abilities. Our school is renowned for its strong academic success, pastoral care, and deeply embedded Catholic mission.
Why Choose St Gabriel’s?
Outstanding Catholic Life and Mission:
Our students actively embrace the Catholic identity and mission, flourishing in a community where they are valued as unique individuals made in God’s image. Our chaplaincy provision is vibrant, and students lead with confidence and compassion, living out Catholic Social Teaching locally and globally.
Strong Academic Performance
We celebrate strong academic outcomes and are ranked highly within Bury. Our curriculum is ambitious and inclusive, supporting all students, including those with SEND and those who are disadvantaged.
Exceptional Pastoral Care
Staff provide the highest level of care, especially for our most vulnerable students. Positive relationships and a culture of respect and support are hallmarks of our school community.
Welcoming and Inclusive Community
St Gabriel’s has created a strong culture of welcome and inclusivity, resulting in a family atmosphere where every member feels secure, confident, and valued. Serving the Catholic community of North Bury; we are a popular choice for families seeking a faith-based education in a supportive environment.
Experience a school where faith, care, and academic success come together to nurture the whole student.
Our Mission
Our Trust Mission is simple, it is to make Christ known, making lives better for our communities, our children and young people.
Our Values - One of HopeInspired by St Teresa of Calcutta, we are people of hope. We have a complete belief in the future we will build together. By offering our children, staff and schools’ opportunities to grow and flourish, we make aspiration and ambition a reality. Our people, just like St Teresa are relentless and fiercely ambitious. We will always reach for that which seems to be just out of our grasp.
One of Courage
As modelled for us by St Teresa of Calcutta, we will have the courage to do what is right. As a community, we will not shy away from making decisions that ensure our communities thrive. We will be brave in our actions. As a truly Catholic organisation this courage will be most apparent in how we collectively support the most vulnerable.
One of Innovation
St Teresa of Calcutta changed the world. Together, we will always be pursuing new ideas and best practice in all areas of our work. We will prepare our children and young people for the world that awaits them. A world which they will shape and change.
Purpose of the role:
We are seeking to appoint an inspirational, enthusiastic teaching professional who can work as part of our dedicated and exceptional team. The candidate will be expected to demonstrate the ability to meet the Teachers’ Standards. All classroom teachers will contribute to the curriculum and year teams in supporting the school’s mission statement and achieving its aims. As a professional within a Catholic School, you will be expected to enhance the life of the school by delivering and developing high quality teaching and learning, contributing to the work of the teams of teaching and support staff, being reflective about your own practice and effectiveness: sharing with, and learning from the work of others, and constantly seeking ways to improve through innovation and research.
We are seeking an individual who:
- Is an exceptional practitioner with strong subject knowledge and experience of raising achievement across the age and ability range.
- Is highly motivated by a belief that the life chances of all young people can be improved.
- Is a well-qualified, industrious, and talented team player who believes in lifelong learning and can help pupils develop the skills and attitudes they will need in their future lives.
- Possesses the talent, interpersonal skills, and range of pedagogical approaches necessary to contribute to the overall success of the staff and team.
- Can demonstrate a strong track record of positive impact to date.
What the school offers its staff
We can offer:
- A supportive and dedicated Local Governing Body and Staff
- Highly effective safeguarding procedures.
- A working environment where all feel valued and respected.
- Supportive colleagues and governors with a clear vision and high aspirations for the school.
- A highly dedicated and inspirational team.
- A commitment to relevant, personalised Continuous Professional Development.
- A happy, calm and welcoming working environment.
- Opportunities to work within the wider STOCCAT team
- Teachers’ Pension Scheme
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
St Gabriel's RC High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Appointment is subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Applying for the job
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About St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy
- School type
- Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1053 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy website
- Email address
- recruitment@stoccat.org.uk
St Gabriel’s is a comprehensive High School situated in central Bury, Greater Manchester. We have welcomed pupils aged 11-16 from a variety of partner primary schools since 1954, and hold a strong reputation within our local community for strong academic success and excellent pastoral care. We are part of the St Teresa of Calcutta Roman Catholic Academy Trust.
As a member of staff at St Gabriel’s you will work within the school and more broadly be able to collaborate with our colleagues in other schools across our Trust. Local and central development opportunities will support the growth of the successful candidate.
Arranging a visit to St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@stoccat.org.uk.
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