Subject Leader for Religious Education

Oasis Academy Don Valley, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S9 3TY

16 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2025

• Closing date

  18 April 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  19 March 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Other leadership roles
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Subject: Religious education
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: MPS/UP
• Additional allowances:

  TLR2

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for an enthusiastic and passionate Subject Leader for Religious Education to join our Humanities department. You will have the skills to inspire and motivate our students to excel in the subject and to help shape them in becoming aspirational, informed, and compassionate global citizens as they gain a better understanding of the world around them and their role within it.

The team of subject specialists are committed to ensuring that Humanities continues its journey in becoming an outstanding department. The Humanities faculty has an ethos based on collaboration and support with staff sharing strategies and resources to help everyone deliver good and outstanding lessons. We are proud of our work to improve outcomes for students in the Humanities subjects.

What the school offers its staff

Oasis Academy Don Valley is an inclusive All-through 2 to 16 academy that is committed to giving students the best possible education. We are located in a relatively new building with state-of-the-art facilities in the Darnall and Attercliffe area of the City with good transport links from the Sheffield City Centre and Meadowhall.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ECT or experienced teacher looking to make a difference to the lives of young people. You will join a friendly and supportive team, who strive to ensure that all students enjoy their learning and surpass expectations of achievement. If you wish to grow professionally with our academy, join us and become part of the team to develop an outstanding academy.

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

Apply for the job by following the link below.

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.

Additional documents

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

Subject Leader Religious Education Job Description.pdf - 1.4 MB (opens in new tab)

About Oasis Academy Don Valley

• School type: Academy, ages 2 to 16
• Education phase: Through
• School size: 1129 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Email address: anna.thompson@oasisdonvalley.org
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/oasis-academy-don-valley

All-through Academy 2-16

Arranging a visit to Oasis Academy Don Valley

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email anna.thompson@oasisdonvalley.org.

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