Curriculum Leader for Religious Education
Handsworth Grange Community Sports College, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S13 9HJ33 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
14 April 2025 at 9am
Date listed
11 March 2025
Job details
Job role
- Head of department or curriculum
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- Religious education
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £31,650 to £49,084
Pay scale
- MPR/UPR
Additional allowances
TLR2A - £3,391
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking to recruit a Curriculum Leader for Religious Education who can lead a committed and experience staff team. We are keen to appoint someone who can sustain and drive our existing provision. The development of Religious Education is a key focus for our school, and we welcome application from existing middle leaders as well as candidates seeking their first subject leadership role.
Religious Education is fundamental to the development of our school culture and supports harmony amongst our student body. Religious Education is delivered through timetabled lessons at both Key Stage 3 and 4 and is popular at GCSE. The successful candidate will have the experience and passion to drive this provision forward, working closely with our leadership team, Enrichment Coordinator and other key middle leaders to ensure it remains a positive aspect of our wider Personal Development offer.
The successful candidate will:
- Have very high expectations of all students at all times.
- Pay a full part in the life of the school community, support the Trust and school mission and ethos and encourage staff and students to follow this example.
- Ensure the consistent delivery of good achievement and progress for all students.
- Contribute significantly to the continued development and success of the Personal Development strategy.
- Be a positive team player with a strong commitment to professional development.
What the school offers its staff
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applying for the job
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to akeeton@handsworth-mlt.co.uk
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Handsworth Grange Community Sports College
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1000 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Handsworth Grange Community Sports College website
- Email address
- akeeton@handsworth-mlt.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01142694801
Handsworth Grange Community Sports College is an Ofsted rated Outstanding School. We are above average nationally for pupil progress. We have been nationally recognised for our work with Pupil Premium. We regard all staff and pupils as part of our family and whilst we have really high expectations of everyone we try to maintain a caring and supportive ethos. We are really proud of all the successes achieved by our pupils and staff, both in school and in the wider community. We strongly believe in work life balance and we work with our staff to reduce excessive bureaucracy and marking.
Arranging a visit to Handsworth Grange Community Sports College
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email akeeton@handsworth-mlt.co.uk.
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