Location: Abingdon Oxfordshire
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: MPS/UPS TLR
Are you an ambitious and innovative Religious Education teacher looking to lead and shape an engaging inclusive curriculum
Do you want to make a real impact in a school committed to academic success and student wellbeing
The Role
An Ofsted Outstanding comprehensive school in Abingdonis seeking a Curriculum Lead for Religious Education to drive forward the departments vision for highquality thoughtprovoking and inclusive RE teaching. This is an excellent opportunity to lead curriculum design enhance student engagement and develop interdisciplinary approaches to ethical philosophical and religious studies.
Why Join This School
- Diverse & Engaged Students: Inspire students from a range of backgrounds to explore big ethical philosophical and theological questions.
- Commitment to Excellence: Be part of a school that has a strong track record of outstanding RE results and student engagement.
- Career Progression: Benefit from structured leadership training CPD and mentoring to advance your career.
- Collaborative Culture: Work in a dynamic Humanities faculty that values team teaching crosscurricular collaboration and innovative pedagogy.
- WellResourced Department: Access stateoftheart teaching facilities digital learning tools and community partnerships to enrich the curriculum.
Your Responsibilities
- Lead the strategic development of the RE curriculum ensuring it meets academic ethical and cultural learning objectives.
- Deliver engaging knowledgerich lessons that inspire curiosity and critical thinking.
- Mentor and support colleagues in curriculum planning assessment design and subjectspecific pedagogy.
- Promote inclusive and representative RE teaching fostering an appreciation of diverse religious and secular perspectives.
- Build strong links with local faith communities universities and interfaith initiatives to provide realworld learning opportunities.
Who Were Looking For
- A passionate and forwardthinking RE specialist with QTS and experience across KS3 to KS5.
- A visionary curriculum leader who understands how to create a dynamic knowledgerich RE programme.
- An advocate for interdisciplinary learning with an interest in linking RE to history politics philosophy and social justice.
- A team player who thrives in a collaborative highenergy school environment.
How to Apply
If youre ready to take on a leadership role and shape a dynamic RE curriculum in an inclusive highperforming comprehensive school apply now by submitting your CV.