Second in Department - Religious Education
St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy, Blackburn
- Salary
- See advert
- Hours
- full-time
- Closes
- 19 October 2026
- Posted
- 5 October 2026
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Additional allowances or benefits listed: TLR2a £3651
From the advert
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS
- 5 good GCSEs (or equivalent) including English and Mathematics
- A-Levels or equivalent
- Degree or equivalent in a relevant subject
- QTS Status or QTLS status
ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE
- Be an excellent teacher demonstrating enthusiasm and a commitment to education
ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Have the ability to demonstrate a clear understanding of the principles and practice of effective teaching specifically relating to RE
- Have confidence and competence in using student achievement data appropriately, to support students and therefore make timely interventions which have a long-term impact
- Have the ability to hold honest, supportive and challenging conversations
- Have knowledge and experience of recent relevant pedagogical developments
ESSENTIAL PERSONAL QUALITIES
- Be able to actively support and promote the Christian Ethos of the Academy
- Have a passion for working with young people and subjects in RE
- Be a team player used to working collaboratively
- Have high expectations
- Have a willingness to make a commitment to support the success of colleagues
- Be a resilient and reflective individual
- Be willing to undergo training as necessary
- Have creativity, energy, enthusiasm and a sense of humour
- Be able to lead by example and demonstrate professional values, securing the ethos of the Academy
- Have energy, tenacity and the ability to work under pressure
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