Teacher of Religious Education
Cardinal Griffin Catholic College, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 4AW31 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
3 March 2025 at 9am
Date listed
30 January 2025
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- Religious education
Working pattern
- Full time, part time: Full and part time hours are available
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Competitive Salary
What skills and experience we're looking for
Teacher of Religious Education
To start Easter 2025
Permanent - Full an Part Time – Competitive Salary
Are you an inspiring Religious Education Teacher looking for a new challenge?
Do you have the experience and skills to drive forward our vision?
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Teacher of Religious Education to join our dynamic team.
Cardinal Griffin Catholic College is looking to recruit dynamic, forward-thinking and inspirational staff to join its journey to success.
Flexible Working Options:
We understand the importance of work-life balance and can offer flexible working arrangements, including compressed hours, to suit your personal and professional needs. Cardinal Griffin will explore opportunities for adjusted schedules, allowing you to maximize efficiency and maintain a rewarding work-life balance without compromising your career ambitions.
What the school offers its staff
Why Cardinal Griffin Catholic College?
- Faith School: Working in a Catholic school with high standards of discipline. We are inclusive of those of all faiths and none.
- Supportive Professional Development: Benefit from a personalised 2-day CPD voucher for you to use, regular training opportunities, and dual guidance through a dedicated mentor and an experienced buddy focused on your growth and to support your induction.
- Pathways to Career Progression: Paid leadership opportunities are available for all after completion of their ECT programme, with structured support and opportunities to flourish.
- Cardinal Griffin Welcome: We invite shortlisted candidates to a Cardinal Griffin Welcome Tour. This is an opportunity to see the College in action and talk us through what you can offer and want to be involved with in a progressive and rapidly improving school.
- Collaborative Culture: Be part of a supportive, inclusive team with regular opportunities to collaborate, share best practices, and grow professionally within our school community and beyond in our new CMAT schools.
Flexible working opportunities
Flexible Working Options: We understand the importance of work-life balance and can offer flexible working arrangements, including compressed hours, to suit your personal and professional needs. Cardinal Griffin will explore opportunities for adjusted schedules, allowing you to maximize efficiency and maintain a rewarding work-life balance without compromising your career ambitions.
Further details about the role
About the role:
We are looking for a committed RE Teacher to join our team. You’ll possess energy, enthusiasm and be well organised with high expectations of students and colleagues.
The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering engaging and effective lessons, supporting the school’s ethos and mission whilst collaborating with the wider Religious Education faculty to sustain and raise class achievement to an outstanding level.
Find out more on our jobs page – https://www.cardinalgriffin.org.uk/Vacancies/
Closing Date: 3rd March at 9am
For enquiries, further details and application forms please contact Mrs H Tapper at h.tapper@cardinalgriffin.staffs.sch.uk or 01543 502215.
All applications should be returned to Recruitment@cardinalgriffin.staffs.sch.uk
*The College reserves the right to interview as soon as it has a suitable field of candidates and so encourages early applications*
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This position is subject to a criminal records check from the Disclosure and Barring Service which will require you to disclose all unspent and unfiltered spent reprimands, formal warnings, cautions and convictions in your application. Applicants will be subject to an online search if shortlisted. Where the role involves engaging in regulated activity relevant to children, it is an offence to apply if the applicant is barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.
Applying for the job
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to Recruitment@cardinalgriffin.staffs.sch.uk
CVs are not accepted.
Upload additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Cardinal Griffin Catholic College
- School type
- Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 808 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- h.tapper@cardinalgriffin.staffs.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01543 502215
Are you looking for a new challenge in an innovative and supportive 11-18 Catholic school? Now part of the newly expanded Painsley Catholic Academy, the largest multi-academy in the Archdiocese of Birmingham, Cardinal Griffin Catholic College is looking to recruit dynamic, forward-thinking and inspirational staff to join us on our journey to success. With a strong Catholic ethos that puts ‘love’ at the heart of its community, the school provides a haven where all can flourish. Situated just outside the town centre and easily accessed by train, bus or the M6, Cardinal Griffin Catholic College is proud of its strong community links and its beautiful grounds.
Arranging a visit to Cardinal Griffin Catholic College
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email h.tapper@cardinalgriffin.staffs.sch.uk.
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