Teacher of Religion, Philosophy and Ethics
Pyrland School, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 7QPThis job expired on 29 April 2021
Job start date
1 September 2021
Closing date
29 April 2021 at 8am
Date listed
1 April 2021
Job details
Job role
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Working pattern
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £25,714 - £41,604 (M1 - UPS3)
Teacher of Religion, Philosophy and Ethics job summary
The Taunton Academy is looking to appoint a committed, caring and inspirational Teacher of RPE. This is a full-time permanent position. We are seeking an outstanding candidate with a passion for RPE to motivate and enthuse students, deepening their knowledge and understanding. In addition to this, the successful teacher will manage behaviour effectively to create a safe, respectful and nurturing environment so that students can focus on learning. This vacancy is open to both newly qualified teachers as well as more experienced teachers.
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.
About Pyrland School
- School type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 872 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Pyrland School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- agreenslade@thetauntonacademy.com
- Phone number
- 01823 348200
The Taunton Academy is on a rapid improvement journey and has a strong staff team in place to ensure every child is enabled to fulfil their potential. We have excellent pastoral support and our students report that they feel very happy and safe at the school. We are proud of our students. The relationships between staff and students are strong. Community engagement is also an important feature; a recent poll showed a high degree of parental satisfaction.
If you want to work in an inspiring, fully inclusive environment with students who want to succeed and friendly, supportive staff, then we want to hear from you! You will join a passionate and dedicated team, praised for their strong leadership, and a Trust who is committed to providing professional development and opportunities for all colleagues.
The Taunton Academy, sponsored by the outstanding Richard Huish Trust, is an 11-16 academy in the north of Taunton. With modern, impressive facilities, the academy currently caters for approximately 830 students, with an increasing roll anticipated to see numbers rise to in the region of 1200 over the next few years. Taunton is Somerset’s county town and has easy access to the M5. Somerset is a lovely place to live with the stunning Somerset Levels, Quantock Hills and Blackdowns on your doorstep.
Arranging a visit to Pyrland School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email agreenslade@thetauntonacademy.com.
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