Second in Department - Religious Education

SAFEGUARDING St Wilfrid’s C of E Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. 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 Be passionate about the teaching of subjects within the RE Learning Area Have a passion for working with young people Be a team player used to working collaboratively Have high expectations Have a willingness to make a commitment to support the success of

colleagues 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