Head of RE

Harris Academy Wickford · Wickford, East of England

Head of RE at Harris Academy Wickford, based in Wickford, East of England. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Wickford, East of England
Contract
Permanent
Posted
6 days ago
Closes
28 Sep 2026
Sector
Teacher

Reference fb82f1aac96ef262d150f96733507a1004ee6862

About the role

Are you a passionate teacher looking for your next step? We are looking for a qualified, experienced teacher to join Harris Academy Wickford as Head of RE.

We would like to hear from you if you:

  • Hold QTS (or equivalent) and a relevant undergraduate degree, and, ideally, management training
  • Demonstrate successful teaching of GCSE at good or better level
  • Have experience of initiation and effective management of change
  • Show evidence of raising achievement in present post and showing good value added for groups
  • Have knowledge of current curriculum developments in subject and their implications
  • Have good knowledge and understanding of current educational thinking
  • Show good understanding of how children learn and how to raise standards of achievement
  • Have good communication skills in speech and writing
  • Display excellent organisational skills
  • Are able to build and sustain professional standards and relationships with students
  • Are able to contribute towards creating a safe and protective environment

For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack.


Reference: fb82f1aac96ef262d150f96733507a1004ee6862 · Posted 6 days ago · Closes 28 Sep 2026 · Listed via Harris Academy Wickford

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