Teacher of Religious Education
Hagley Catholic High School, Hagley, Worcestershire, DY8 2XLThis job expired on 15 June 2022 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
15 June 2022 at 9am
Date listed
10 May 2022
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Subject
- Religious education
Working pattern
- Full time, part time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- MPS/UPR
Teacher of Religious Education job summary
Hagley Catholic High School is looking to recruit a teacher of RE for the start of the next academic year. It would be desirable that the candidate can teach across all year groups from KS3 to KS5. The RE Department is popular and very well regarded. It has a very well-established team of staff; schemes of learning are well sequenced, and students make excellent progress.
Students secure very good GCSE results, 86.3% achieving 9 – 4 grades in 2019 and 36.3% of pupils achieving 7-9 grades. The department also secured an excellent progress score of +0.47 placing it well above the national average. Students achieve well in Religious Education at A level and are consistently above national averages.
The department has seven specialist teachers currently. The appointed candidate would be expected to provide a secure specialist knowledge of the RE curriculum, as well as being responsible for the continued promotion of the department and its success. RE is taught to all pupils in Key Stages 3, 4 and 5. The appointed person would be responsible for the teaching of Key Stage 3. Topics covered will include the death and resurrection of Jesus, Sikhism, conscience and morality, sacraments, worship, and pilgrimage. The school is looking to appoint a committed and conscientious practitioner with a desire to teach across the age and ability range. The school welcomes applications from candidates of all faiths and backgrounds. The successful candidate would be expected to contribute to teaching and developments in RE across Key Stage 3 and all abilities. A commitment to promoting the ethos of the school is also very important.
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.
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About Hagley Catholic High School
- School type
- Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
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- School size
- 1086 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Hagley Catholic High School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- principalpa.hchs@hagleyrc.worcs.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01562883193
Hagley Catholic High School is part of the Emmaus Catholic Multi Academy Company with five of our Catholic feeder schools. Currently our school has population of 1136 pupils aged 11 – 18 including a Sixth Form of 200. The school operates under the patronage of St Nicholas Owen and is dedicated to developing a Catholic community in which all students work towards fulfilling their potential in a safe and supportive environment.
The school is situated in Worcestershire, bordering on to West Midlands, in a semi-rural setting some twelve miles south west of Birmingham. The village of Hagley is within close proximity to the national motorway network, yet still enjoys views of the Clent Hills and beautiful surrounding countryside.
The school has a Pupil Admission Number of 190 with six forms of entry, however, we are heavily over-subscribed. The school enjoys an excellent reputation and commands a high degree of parental and parish support. Students come to Hagley mainly from Kidderminster, Stourbridge, Halesowen, Stourport-on-Severn, Bewdley and South West Birmingham.
Arranging a visit to Hagley Catholic High School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email principalpa.hchs@hagleyrc.worcs.sch.uk.
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