Lead for Religious Studies with TLR 2.1
Outwood Academy Portland, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S80 2SFThis job expired on 23 May 2022 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2022
Closing date
23 May 2022 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
16 May 2022
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Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- MPS / UPS with TLR 2.1
Lead for Religious Studies with TLR 2.1 job summary
We are seeking to appoint an ambitious and highly effective subject lead in department to support the Head of Faculty. This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic and inspiring subject specialist, to lead on identified roles within the department; the successful applicant will be responsible for leading and teaching Religious Studies across all key stages. You will be an excellent teacher with leadership experience and the ability to challenge individuals whilst supporting them to achieve outstanding results.
Our single goal is ‘Students First’ and you will be joining a strong team of professionals working to this sole aim. We are right at the forefront in terms of ensuring students are taught for deep understanding, and in enabling every student to leave school with qualifications that opens doors for them. We have a curriculum that allows for this and the training and support for teachers to feel confident to facilitate this for all.
An excellent knowledge and understanding of the subject is essential as is a passion for Religious Studies. You must possess the skills and determination to make a significant difference to the lives of our students and share our single goal of ‘students first; raising standards and transforming lives’. Your relentless drive will ensure our students gain the best possible outcomes. Applications are invited from both newly qualified and experienced professionals. The post is a key appointment in terms of enhancing and ensuring the positive life chances for our students through success and achievement.
Being part of Outwood Grange Academies Trust means that all staff have access to excellent opportunities for professional development at all levels, with scope to build a career across a range of schools. There is an opportunity for subject specific CPD and in school support to ensure that quality teaching and learning leads to outstanding outcomes for all students. We believe that all teaching and support staff posts at our Academy are key posts in terms of supporting student success and achievement across a broad range of subjects and experiences. As such we are keen to recruit a dedicated and ambitious professional who will add value to our Academy in both academic terms and through involvement in the fabric of learning and success beyond the classroom.
We welcome applications for our Academy from teachers of any experience, who love Religious Studies and have a passion to develop this in others. We would like you to also have a passion for Humanities too. You could progress quickly across our Family of Schools if that was what you were looking for, through leadership or through our Deeps structure; but, if you just want to be the best teacher you can be, then we are also the school for you!
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our students. All offers of employment will be subject to enhanced DBS Checks. CVs will not be accepted.
Commitment to safeguarding
Outwood Grange Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are made in accordance with safer recruitment practices and the statutory guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education. Online checks will be carried out on all shortlisted candidates, and all appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and checks regarding suitability to work with children.
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About Outwood Academy Portland
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1662 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
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- School website
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- Email address
- hr@portland.outwood.com
Being part of Outwood Grange Academies Trust means that all staff have access to excellent opportunities for professional development at all levels, with scope to build a career across a range of schools. There is an opportunity for subject specific CPD and in school support to ensure that quality teaching and learning leads to outstanding outcomes for all students.
We believe that all teaching and support staff posts at our Academy are key posts in terms of supporting student success and achievement across a broad range of subjects and experiences. As such we are keen to recruit a dedicated and ambitious professional who will add value to our Academy in both academic terms and through involvement in the fabric of learning and success beyond the classroom.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our students. All offers of employment will be subject to enhanced DBS Checks. CVs will not be accepted.
We reserve the right to close advertisements early. Advertisements will therefore close at 12noon, either on the advertised closing date, or the day the decision has been taken to close the advertisement early.
If you are interested or have any further questions regarding this role, we invite you to contact hr@portland.outwood.com.
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