19 Oct
Wayman Learning Trust
Surrey
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Head of Religious Education at Prestigious Independent School
Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Leatherhead, an esteemed independent secondary school, renowned for its academic excellence and holistic approach to education, seeks an inspirational Head of Religious Education.
This isn't just a job it's an invitation to ignite spiritual curiosity, nurture moral character, and empower the next generation of global citizens.
Empower Hearts, Inspire Minds
Step into a role where you can make a profound impact. As Head of Religious Education, you'll have the freedom to create a curriculum that transcends traditional boundaries, sparking meaningful conversations about faith, ethics, and the human experience.
Your leadership will foster an inclusive environment where students of all backgrounds feel safe to explore their own spirituality and embrace the richness of diverse perspectives.
Key Responsibilities : Your Compass for Transformation
- Lead with Vision : Craft a captivating Religious Education curriculum that ignites intellectual curiosity, critical thinking, and empathy, while aligning with national standards and the school's values.
- Empower a Team of Educators : Guide and mentor a passionate team, nurturing their professional growth and creating a collaborative environment where everyone thrives.
- Cultivate Spiritual Growth : Build a safe and welcoming space where students feel empowered to explore their own beliefs and engage in thoughtful discussions about faith and values.
- Champion Academic Excellence : Implement innovative assessment methods and provide insightful feedback, ensuring every student reaches their full potential and develops a deep understanding of religious and ethical concepts.
- Bridge School and Community : Forge strong connections with parents, religious leaders, and the broader community, fostering interfaith dialogue and promoting a culture of understanding and respect.
Qualifications and Experience :
- A degree in Theology, Religious Studies, or a related field.
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
- Demonstrated experience teaching Religious Education at the secondary level.
- Proven leadership experience, inspiring and motivating teams to achieve exceptional results.
The Ideal Candidate : A Beacon of Inspiration
- Passionate Advocate : You possess a deep-rooted passion for Religious Education and a genuine desire to guide students on their journey of self-discovery and spiritual growth.
- Exceptional Communicator : You connect effortlessly with students, colleagues, and parents, fostering open dialogue and building trust.
- Visionary Leader : You possess the charisma and drive to inspire and empower a team of educators, creating a collaborative and supportive departmental culture.
- Innovative Trailblazer : You embrace new technologies and methodologies, crafting engaging and interactive learning experiences that resonate with today's students.
Rewards that Transcend :
- Competitive Salary & Benefits :
A generous compensation package that recognizes your expertise and contributions, including a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and pension contributions.
- Growth & Development : Unparalleled opportunities for professional development, allowing you to continually refine your craft and stay at the forefront of educational innovation.
- A Flourishing Community : Become an integral part of a vibrant school community that values compassion, intellectual curiosity, and the pursuit of a meaningful life.
Embrace the Extraordinary :
If you're ready to embark on a transformative leadership journey and make a lasting impact on the lives of young people, we invite you to submit your CV to Gareth Blythen.
Shape the future. Inspire the next generation. Join us at this exceptional independent school in Leatherhead and leave your mark on the world.
▶️ Head of RE Opportunity at Surrey Independent School
🖊️ Wayman Learning Trust
📍 Surrey