Religious Education Lead | TLR & Catholic Life

REESON Education; Chiswick; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

REESON Education is partnering with a welcoming Catholic primary school in West London to appoint an enthusiastic Religious Education Lead and experienced teacher. You will lead RE across the school, shaping a faith-based curriculum and supporting staff development.

You will work closely with the Headteacher and parish community to embed Catholic values throughout school life and drive ongoing improvement in RE provision.

Qualifications

• QTS or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
• At least three years' teaching experience within a Catholic school.
• A strong track record of excellent teaching and learning.
• A secure understanding of Religious Education and ability to inspire pupils and colleagues.
• Experience of assessment, monitoring and evaluating pupil progress.
• The ability to lead and support colleagues effectively.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A strong understanding of safeguarding and inclusion.
• A commitment to your own professional development.

Responsibilities

• Leading and developing Religious Education across the school.
• Monitoring teaching, planning, assessment and pupil progress in RE.
• Supporting colleagues through guidance, modelling CPD and high-quality resources.
• Ensuring curriculum coverage, continuity and progression in line with Diocesan requirements.
• Supporting the prayer and liturgical life of the school, including Masses, assemblies, liturgies, retreats and mission.
• Contributing to school improvement planning and the ongoing development of RE.
• Liaising with the Diocese, parish and relevant external partners.
• Supporting the preparation for Catholic school inspection and providing evidence of the quality of RE provision.
• Promoting pupils' moral, ethical and religious understanding and helping them to develop as responsible citizens.

Skills

Leadership

Curriculum development

Communication

Safeguarding

Inclusion

Education

QTS

Job description

REESON Education is partnering with a welcoming Catholic primary school in West London to appoint an enthusiastic Religious Education Lead and experienced teacher. You will lead RE across the school, shaping a faith-based curriculum and supporting staff development.

You will work closely with the Headteacher and parish community to embed Catholic values throughout school life and drive ongoing improvement in RE provision.