Curriculum Lead of RE - Prestigious Grammar School - High Wycombe

Perham Education Partnership; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious grammar school in High Wycombe is seeking a Curriculum Lead for Religious Education to design and enhance a rigorous RE curriculum. The ideal candidate will have a degree in a relevant field, QTS, and experience in teaching across key stages. This role offers the chance to work in a supportive, high-achieving environment focused on professional growth. Submit your CV today to be considered for this leadership opportunity.

Benefits

Opportunities for leadership development

Access to a specialist RE library

Innovative curriculum environment

Qualifications

• Qualified teacher status (QTS) with experience from KS3 to KS5.
• Strong track record of student success.
• Innovative and inquiry-led teaching approach.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic development of the RE curriculum.
• Foster critical thinking and ethical inquiry.
• Engage students from KS3 to KS5 in philosophical discussions.

Skills

Teaching Religious Education

Curriculum Development

Strategic Thinking

Education

Degree in Theology, Philosophy, or Religious Studies

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12.08.2025

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Location: High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: Competitive & Commensurate with Experience

Are you a dedicated Religious Education (RE) teacher ready to take the next step in your career?

Are you passionate about shaping a rigorous, thought-provoking RE curriculum that challenges and inspires academically ambitious students?

The Role

A prestigious grammar school in High Wycombe, rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted, is seeking a Curriculum Lead for Religious Education to join its high-achieving Humanities faculty. This is an exciting opportunity to lead the strategic development of the RE curriculum, ensuring that students from KS3 to KS5 engage in deep philosophical and theological inquiry. You will work alongside a team of subject specialists, fostering a love of critical thinking, ethics, and worldviews in a school where academic excellence is at the heart of everything.

Why Join This School?

• High-Achieving Students: Work with motivated and intellectually curious pupils who are eager to explore RE at an advanced level.
• Academic Excellence: A rigorous curriculum and strong tradition of Oxbridge and Russell Group success in Theology, Philosophy, and related disciplines.
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for leadership development, CPD, and research-based teaching to enhance subject expertise.
• Supportive Environment: Join a collegiate, high-performing Humanities department committed to curriculum innovation and scholarly inquiry.
• Outstanding Facilities: Access to a well-resourced department, including a specialist RE library, digital resources, and interfaith partnerships.

Who We’re Looking For

• A passionate RE specialist with a degree in Theology, Philosophy, or Religious Studies.
• A qualified teacher (QTS) with experience across KS3 to KS5 and a strong track record of student success.
• A strategic thinker with the ability to design and implement an ambitious, knowledge-rich curriculum.
• An educator who inspires students through innovative and inquiry-led teaching.

How to Apply

If you are an ambitious RE teacher ready to take on a leadership role in a prestigious academic setting, we would love to hear from you.

Submit your CV today to be considered for this opportunity.