Head of RE (Mat cover) - Popular Secondary school located in Richmond - June 25. Job in London [...]

Smart Teachers; London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational agency is seeking a Head of Religious Education for a popular secondary school in Richmond. This role involves managing the department and teaching across key stages while the current head is on maternity leave. The school is rated 'Good' by Ofsted and offers a supportive environment. The position starts on June 25 and lasts for one year.

Benefits

Excellent daily rates paid weekly

Guaranteed pay scheme

Pension contributions

FREE training for professional development

Generous refer a friend bonus scheme

Access to a dedicated consultant

Qualifications

• QTS or QTLS is essential.
• UK Secondary teaching experience required.
• Experience of running a successful department or as ambitious 2Ic.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain the Religious Education department.
• Teach from KS3-KS5.
• Start from June 25 for 1 year.

Skills

Compassionate

Understanding

Caring

Education

Degree or equivalent education

Job description

Smart Teachers are pleased to be working with this Popular Co-Educational Secondary school located in the borough of Richmond. The school are looking to appoint a Head of Religious Education on a 1 Year Maternity cover basis.

About the role

The role would involve managing and maintaining the Religious Education department while the current Head of Department is away on Maternity. The role would also involve teaching from KS3-KS5 and would start from June 25 for 1 year. Interviews are to take place asap

About the school

The school are currently rated as Ofsted "Good" and are on a journey to achieve a Outstanding rating. The school has a strong SLT team and are very supportive. The school is well served by local transport routes and there is possible parking on site or nearby

Requirements

To be considered for the role of Head of RE (Mat cover) - Popular Secondary school located in Richmond - June 25 you will:

• QTS or QTLS is essential
• A degree or equivalent education
• Be compassionate, understanding and caring
• Uk Secondary teaching experience
• Experience of running a successful department or a ambitious 2Ic

Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are:

• Salary will depend on experience

Smart Teachers is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.

About Smart Teachers

Smart Teachers is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff.

What Smart Teachers offer

As a valued employee of Smart Teachers, you will receive:

• Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
• Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
• Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
• FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates.
• Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
• Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.

Smart Teachers do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How to apply

Apply via this website with an up-to-date CV and contact details. For more information, or an informal chat about the role, please call Joe Inglis on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)