Head of Religious Studies and Faith Life

Location: Kensington and Chelsea
Salary: £43,500 - £56,500 per year
Start Date: September 2024
Contract Type: Full-time

Exciting Opportunity for a Head of Religious Studies and Faith Life in Kensington and Chelsea!

Are you a passionate and experienced educator ready to lead a vibrant department? Join our prestigious Catholic independent senior school for girls in Kensington and Chelsea as the Head of Religious Studies and Faith Life. Inspire students with your dedication to religious education and spiritual growth.

Head of Religious Studies Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the Religious Studies department, ensuring high-quality teaching and learning.
• Develop and implement an engaging curriculum that covers various religious traditions and beliefs.
• Foster a positive and inclusive environment that supports students' spiritual and moral development.
• Organize and oversee faith-related events and activities within the school.
• Support and mentor other teachers in the department, promoting professional development.

Head of Religious Studies Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or relevant teaching qualification.
• Strong knowledge of religious studies and faith education.
• Proven leadership skills and experience in a similar role.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to creating a safe and inclusive learning environment.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service. GSL offers equal opportunities to applicants from all members of the community. For more information or to register your interest in the Head of Religious Studies and Faith Life role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.