Lead Teacher of Religious Education

Alcester Academy, Alcester, Warwickshire, B49 6QQ

36 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  September 2025

• Closing date

  11 July 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  2 June 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4
• Subject: Religious education
• Working pattern: Full time (Can be done as a job share): Please see the information pack for full details of the role.
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: MPS1 - MPS6

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for someone to:

• Strategically continue to lead the curriculum development and teaching of GCSE Religious Education
• Further develop and coordinate the delivery of the RE curriculum at Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 (both as an option subject and as whole school RE) so that it is relevant, engaging and coherent.
• To assess, track and monitor student progress and plan and enact intervention and support as needed and to be accountable for this.
• Keep up to date with national and local developments in religious education.

Please see the job information pack for full details about the role.

What the school offers its staff

Please see the job information pack for full details about the role.

Commitment to safeguarding

Alcester Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Enhanced DBS disclosure is required for appointment to this post. For shortlisted candidates, please be aware that online searches may be done as part of due diligence check.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to admin@alcesteracademy.org.uk

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Upload additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

RE Lead Teacher 2025.pdf - 327 KB (opens in new tab)

About Alcester Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 635 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Alcester Academy website
• Email address: admin@alcesteracademy.org.uk
• Phone number: 01789762285
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/alcester-academy

Alcester Academy is a small, oversubscribed school in South Warwickshire meeting the needs of 648 pupils in Y7-11.

The school is a stand-alone academy providing education for children in the local priority area. Alcester Academy has enjoyed securing extremely positive pupil outcomes over the last four years. This has placed the school in the top five percent of schools nationally and in a most favourable position in comparison to selective schools.

Arranging a visit to Alcester Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin@alcesteracademy.org.uk.

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