Curriculum Lead of RE - Faith-Based School - Beaconsfield

Perham Education Partnership; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable faith-based secondary school in High Wycombe is seeking a Curriculum Lead for Religious Education. This role involves developing an engaging, values-driven curriculum, leading a team of RE teachers, and fostering a supportive community ethos focused on spiritual and academic growth. Candidates should be dedicated educators with a passion for faith-based learning and a commitment to upholding the school's values.

Benefits

Ongoing CPD and leadership training

Support for career progression

Engagement with local religious organizations

Qualifications

• Must have experience in curriculum development and leading educational teams.
• Passionate about faith and integrating it into education.
• Ability to inspire students and staff with strong communication.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a faith-driven RE curriculum.
• Lead a team of RE teachers ensuring lesson quality.
• Promote interfaith understanding in line with school values.

Skills

Curriculum development

Strong communication skills

Leadership

Religious education

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

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12.08.2025

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Location: Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: MPS/UPS + TLR

Are you a dedicated Religious Education teacher with a passion for faith-based learning and curriculum leadership?

Do you want to shape the spiritual and academic growth of students in a school where values, ethics, and community are at the heart of education?

The Role

A highly respected faith-based secondary school in Bristol is seeking a Curriculum Lead for Religious Education to develop and deliver an engaging, values-driven RE curriculum. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a department that fosters theological literacy, moral reasoning, and interfaith understanding. You will play a vital role in ensuring that students develop a strong ethical foundation alongside academic excellence.

Why Join This School?

• Faith-Centered Approach: Teach in a school where RE is central to the curriculum, shaping students' spiritual and moral development.
• Strong Community Ethos: Work in a supportive, values-driven environment where staff and students share a commitment to faith, respect, and service.
• Opportunities for Leadership Development: Receive ongoing CPD, faith-based leadership training, and support for career progression.
• Engaging Curriculum: Help students explore theology, scripture, ethics, and philosophy through a curriculum that blends academic study with real-world faith application.
• Inspirational Learning Environment: Benefit from strong links with local religious organizations, guest speakers, and international faith-based learning opportunities.

Your Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a faith-driven Religious Education curriculum that balances academic rigor with spiritual reflection.
• Lead a team of passionate RE teachers, ensuring excellence in lesson delivery and student engagement.
• Promote interfaith understanding while maintaining a strong commitment to the school’s religious values.
• Organize faith-based events, retreats, and extracurricular activities to deepen students’ understanding of religious practice.
• Guide students through GCSE and A-Level Religious Studies, preparing them for further theological study or ethical leadership roles.

Who We’re Looking For

• A dedicated and knowledgeable RE teacher with QTS and experience in curriculum development.
• A passionate educator who integrates faith, ethics, and theology into a meaningful learning experience.
• A natural leader with strong communication skills and the ability to inspire both students and staff.
• Someone who values faith-based education and is committed to fostering a respectful and inclusive learning environment.

How to Apply

If you are excited to lead Religious Education in a faith-based setting, we would love to hear from you.

Submit your CV today to be considered for this rewarding leadership opportunity.