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  • Job start date

    1 September 2023

  • Closing date

    13 April 2023 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    14 March 2023

Job details

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Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Working pattern

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£28,000 - £43,685 - £1,000 “Golden Hello”

What skills and experience we're looking for

Required for September 2023

We are seeking to appoint a Teacher of Religious Education to work alongside a forward thinking and supportive team.

As a teacher at BHFCS, you must be an excellent classroom practitioner dedicated to seeing every pupil achieve their maximum potential.

If you are looking for a school that will help you to grow, inspire and develop, this may be the role for you.


What we are looking for:

  • A professional who is forward thinking and capable of inspiring students through their passion for Religious Education
  • A successful teacher who believes in bringing out the best in every student and who believes in the potential of all
  • A team player who will work alongside the strong department to continually evaluate and improve their quality of teaching and learning
  • An individual who has the resolve to make a real difference to the lives of pupils.
  • Applications are welcome from ECTs, from more experienced colleagues who are looking for a change or someone considering returning to teaching where you will be fully supported


Why choose our school?

  • Join a highly successful team that has an exceptional track record for training teachers
  • We offer excellent opportunities for professional development and a bespoke programme of support and training based on individual needs
  • Small A level classes ensuring high quality of teaching and progress at Key Stage 5
  • A unique ethos due to our Catholic identity with students at the heart of all that we do


As a highly valued, core subject in a Catholic school, RE has a track record of high performance and achievement both at GCSE and A Level RS – Philosophy and Ethics.

We provide an academically sound and thought-provoking curriculum, learning about not only the Christian faith, but other world religions as well.

What the school offers its staff

At 6th form, we offer students the opportunity to complete the EPQ, which is viewed favourably by universities.

This is an ideal opportunity for someone who wishes to develop in a dynamic environment where strong professional relationships exist.

We are part of the PiXL group of schools, whose aim is to promote student achievement through academic success.

Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School is a successful and oversubscribed school - It’s an exciting time to join our friendly, supportive and dedicated staff.

An application form can be downloaded from our website https://www.hughfaringdon.org/home/join-us/vacancies/

Further information can also be obtained from Karyn Stiles, HR Officer – recruitment@hughfaringdon.org

Closing date: 13 April 2023

Applications considered upon receipt. Interviews will be organised as and when applications are received.

The School reserves the right to interview and appoint before the closing date.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service enhanced disclosure certificate.

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 Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School

School type
Local authority maintained school, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
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School size
994 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18

Arranging a visit to Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@hughfaringdon.org.

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