Job Description

Are you an inspirational teacher of RS and Citizenship who is committed to high achievement for all?

Are you looking for an opportunity to take on a middle management role which will prepare you for further promotion in the future?

Would you like to be part of a creative and forward-looking RS/Citizenship department with a track record of outstanding teaching and learning?

We are looking for a strong classroom practitioner with a commitment to continuing professional development to join our RS/Citizenship department as Key Stage 3 Coordinator. This role includes accountability for outcomes, provision and the quality of teaching and learning at KS3 and is overseen by the Head of Department. There is also the possibility of a whole-school responsibility for a suitable candidate.

The successful candidate will be required to teach RS up to and including GCSE and Citizenship in at least Years 7 to 9. A-level RS could be available for a suitably experienced applicant. Both GCSE RS and GCSE Citizenship are offered at KS4. A-levels in RS and Sociology are options at KS5. The RS/Citizenship department is very well organised and resourced. Staff work closely together and are constantly striving for further improvement.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Information about the School

Moulsham High School is a thriving, inclusive community that welcomes students, parents, staff and visitors from all backgrounds. Our ethos is for students of all abilities and backgrounds to feel valued so that they can reach their potential, not only as students but also as well -rounded individuals who are prepared for life in the modern world and can contribute positively to their local and wider communities.

We are a high performing comprehensive school where the quality of education is outstanding and the 'behaviour is calm and the atmosphere is productive and positive, making it a nice place to be.’ (Ofsted 2020).

Moulsham High School is part of the Bridge Academy Trust: a collegiate and collaborative Trust, where, first and foremost, each school is a place of (high quality) learning, where young people ENJOY, ENRICH, ACHIEVE, ASPIRE. The core purpose is to provide high quality continuity of every child’s journey through education from 3 to 19, with a community and school-led school improvement approach and long-term sustainable strategy.

This Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, medical clearance and satisfactory references. Bridge Academy Trust welcomes applications from those of all backgrounds, faiths and ethnic groups.