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  • Job start date

    1 September 2023

  • Closing date

    19 June 2023 at 9am

  • Date listed

    8 June 2023

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Subject

Religious education

Working pattern

Full time: Full Time Position - Consideration may be given to part time requests - Please state clearly if you would like to be considered for alternative hours on your application form

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

MPS / UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

The Deanery CE Academy is situated in the heart of the community of Wichelstowe with the most amazing facilities, inspirational staff and incredible students. We believe that we have a duty to enable all our students to flourish when they are at school, to enable them to live life in all its fullness- this is the foundation of our ethos and will form a significant part of our dialogue in all aspects of school life.

As a growing school which opened in 2019, we are currently looking for a Teacher of Religious Education to join us on from September 2023 on this incredible journey in this Church of England Academy, and to inspire our students in appreciating their questioning skills and critical thinking and how this subject informs many aspects of the world around them. This post is suited to those with some experience of teaching, however ECTs will be considered. You will therefore be an enthusiastic teacher with a real passion for learning and developing a love of learning.

We are looking for a person with a bucketful of energy, who will be eager to develop their professional capabilities and work alongside established staff to provide high pitch and challenge in lessons. You will be part of an exciting group of pioneering educators in developing our academy, so you must be willing to work as part of a strong team.

The start date for this role is September 2023 although may be brought forward if the candidate is available beforehand to enable a full transition.

School visits are welcome and encouraged - Please call the school Campus Co-ordinator to arrange

Closing Date 9am on Monday 19th June 2023

Interviews: TBC

We are unable to provide sponsorship. Applicants should therefore be in possession of Right to Work in the UK

What the school offers its staff

The Deanery is a Secondary Academy in the heart of the growing canal side community of Wichelstowe, located on the southern edge of the town of Swindon in South West England. constructed from late 2006. Located north of the M4 motorway

The Deanery opened in 2019, and along with Kingfisher Academy which opened it's door in September 2021, forms part of the Wichelstowe Trinity Learning Campus and is part of the Diocese of Bristol Academies Trust .

The Trust was established in 2012 and has steadily grown to currently comprise of 15 Primary Academies and one Secondary.

Our vision is to be a Trust of exceptional academies with strong Christian ethos which provide a values-led education and opportunities for all children to flourish and achieve their fullest potential. We aim for all our academies to be schools of choice, with good or better Ofsted and SIAMS grades, and will work with local communities, staff, children, parents, churches & the wider Diocesan family to achieve this

Commitment to safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young persons. This appointment will be subject to Enhanced DBS disclosure; Disclosure by association document; proof of right to work in the UK and satisfactory references. We are an equal opportunities employer. Please note that proof or right to work in the UK will be required at interview. No CV’s accepted.

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About The Deanery CE Academy

School type
Free School, Anglican/Church of England, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
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School size
840 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18

We are a brand new C of E Academy in the heart of the community of Wichelstowe in Swindon. We are part of the Diocese of Bristol Academy Trust (DBAT) and part of the Wichelstowe Trinity Learning Campus, a 2-19 Learning Campus

Arranging a visit to The Deanery CE Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email jenny.emmett@dbat.org.uk.

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