Head of Religious Studies & Curriculum Innovation

Merstham Park School; Redhill; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Teachers Pension

Flexible working

Generous holiday

Work life and family friendly policies

Employee wellbeing initiatives

Career pathways

Staff benefits portal

Community and collaboration

Job summary

Merstham Park School is seeking a Head of Religious Studies to lead and develop the RS curriculum and department within the Humanities Faculty. You will shape learning across key stages, ensuring engaging lessons and strong outcomes, while contributing to the school’s broader educational offering.

The role combines leadership with active teaching, aligning with the school's values and growth plans within the GLF Trust.

Qualifications

• An inspiring and dynamic Religious Studies leader who can lead and develop the RS curriculum across key stages.
• Excellent classroom practitioner who plans and delivers high-quality lessons and resources.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a commitment to student wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Lead the RS department and drive curriculum development across key stages.
• Plan and deliver high-quality RS lessons and resources for diverse learners.
• Contribute to wider school community and extracurricular opportunities.

Skills

Leadership

Curriculum knowledge

Communication

Job description

Merstham Park School is seeking a Head of Religious Studies to lead and develop the RS curriculum and department within the Humanities Faculty. You will shape learning across key stages, ensuring engaging lessons and strong outcomes, while contributing to the school’s broader educational offering.

The role combines leadership with active teaching, aligning with the school's values and growth plans within the GLF Trust.