Religious Studies Curriculum Leader (Maternity Cover)

The Aylesbury Vale Academy; Aylesbury; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The Aylesbury Vale Academy in England is seeking a highly ambitious Curriculum Leader (Maternity Cover) for the Religious Studies department. You will lead curriculum development, support colleagues, and drive high standards of attainment.

We expect extensive RS teaching across KS3–KS5, with leadership or Head of Department experience welcomed. You will work with a collaborative team to deliver an ambitious, wellbeing‑minded curriculum and ensure safeguarding.

Qualifications

• Experience leading RS curriculum across KS3 to KS5.
• Evidence of effective mentoring and staff development.
• Ability to design and implement engaging, differentiated RS lessons.

Responsibilities

• Lead RS curriculum development and assessment across KS3–KS5.
• Mentor and develop RS teachers to raise attainment.
• Collaborate with department to deliver an ambitious, inclusive RS programme.

Skills

Curriculum leadership

Religious Studies expertise

Mentoring

Differentiated instruction

Education

QTS

Head of Department experience

Job description

The Aylesbury Vale Academy in England is seeking a highly ambitious Curriculum Leader (Maternity Cover) for the Religious Studies department. You will lead curriculum development, support colleagues, and drive high standards of attainment.

We expect extensive RS teaching across KS3–KS5, with leadership or Head of Department experience welcomed. You will work with a collaborative team to deliver an ambitious, wellbeing‑minded curriculum and ensure safeguarding.