Teacher of Religious Education

Bishop Challoner Catholic School, London, E1 0LB

8 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  January 2024 or sooner

• Closing date

  29 September 2023 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  13 September 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: No, visa sponsorship not available
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Subject: Religious education
• Working pattern:
  • Full time - Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: Inner London Pay Scale – MPS/UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

There is a wave of change and improvement at Bishop Challoner, can you be part of our journey of improvement?

The Governors seek to appoint an exceptional Teacher of Religious Education who has a proven track record of good or outstanding classroom practice. This post would suit both experienced andECTs.

This is a school in an area of relatively high deprivation which transforms the life opportunities of children.If you came into teaching to transform lives, then this is an opportunity for you to do so.

We have state of the art buildings and facilities and dedicated professional staff, Bishop Challoner is an exciting and supportive environment in which to work and develop your career.

Religious Education is a highly popular subject at the school.However, we are not complacent - working with a team of passionate and dedicated practitioners, you will contribute to the development of a department that aims to maintain an outstanding reputation.

This is a fantastic opportunity for exceptional teachers.You do not need to be a practising Catholic to apply.

What the school offers its staff

We Offer:

• All new teachers will be supported through ourEarly Careers Programme
• A strong commitment to your professional development and career management - excellent CPD opportunities including bespoke individual and team-based training programmes across all levels
• Outstanding support from faculty teams and a designated mentor
• Opportunities to be involved with action-based research on topics that match your pedagogical interests
• A supportive environment in which your enthusiasm will be encouraged, nurtured and rewarded
• A working environment focused on Teaching and Learning and raising standards for all
• A positive and stimulating school climate which values the contribution of all staff

Further details about the role

Ofsted (2021) Quoted:

-“Pupils value their education”

-“Positive about the changes and routines that new leaders introduced”

-“New leaders and governors are ambitious and have set high expectations for all. They set about making important changes and have brought about notable improvements”

Commitment to safeguarding

Our federation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any appointment is subject to an enhanced DBS check. The Governing Body is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Applying for the job

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Skilled worker visa sponsorship is not available for this job.

About Bishop Challoner Catholic School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 829 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Bishop Challoner Catholic School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: bishopchalloner@hays.com
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/bishop-challoner-girls-school (opens in new tab)

There is a wave of change and improvement at Bishop Challoner, can you be part of our journey of improvement? Following a period of significant change Bishop Challoner Catholic Federation of schools are continuing to evolve and improve. The two schools will merge from September 2023 creating one co-educational school. We have state of the art buildings and facilities and a team of innovative, experienced and dedicated professional staff, Bishop Challoner is an exciting and supportive environment in which to work and develop your career.

Arranging a visit to Bishop Challoner Catholic School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email bishopchalloner@hays.com.

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