
Head of Learning for Life (RS Specialist Required)
The King's (The Cathedral) School, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 2UEThis job expired on 17 October 2025
Start date details
1 January 2026
Closing date
17 October 2025 at 1pm
Date listed
2 October 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teacher or lecturer
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- Religious education
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full time equivalent salary
- MPS/UPS + TLR 2B (£6,068)
Additional allowances
MPS/UPS + TLR 2B (£6,068)
Head of Learning for Life (RS Specialist Required) job summary
As the new Head of Department for Learning for Life, you will support a small team of experienced teachers who are passionateabout the importance of preparing students for the wider world.
In addition to the taught curriculum, students are given a wealth of opportunities outside of the classroom andwe are keen to promote this across the curriculum. You will play a key role in shaping a curriculum that not onlyequips students with essential life skills but also reflects the school’s Christian ethos. This includes embeddingour key Christian values into lesson content, discussions, and enrichment opportunities. Students have recentlywelcomed guest speakers from the local police force, NHS, and other advisory services and we are keen todevelop this offering further.
Learning for Life is delivered in timetabled lessons, 75 minutes in length. We currently use a paid service(Cre8tive PSHE) as a basis for our resources which are then adapted for the needs of the students and to alignwith our school’s Christian vision.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
The King’s (The Cathedral) School fully recognises the responsibility it has under section 175 of the Education
Act 2002 (as amended), the Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (as amended) and Education
and Training (Welfare of Children) Act, 2021 to have arrangements in place to safeguard and promote the
welfare of children.
About The King's (The Cathedral) School
- Organisation type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 7 to 18
- Education phase
- All through school
- Size
- 1256 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 7 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
We are proud of our long-standing history and tradition going back to 1541 and embrace everything the modern world has to offer, as we look towards the future. We value, and strive to encourage, individual academic success, alongside musical, cultural and sporting achievements, within the Christian family ethos, which is central to everything we do. Our aim is to be “A Family Achieving Excellence”.
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