About this role
Post: Humanities & RE Lead Teacher
Location: GAIL, Wheatridge East, Abbeydale, Gloucester, GL4 5DF
FTE Salary Range: MPS 1 - UPS 3 + TLR2A; £32,916 - £51,047 + £3,527 + £2,787
Contract Type: Permanent, full time
Contract Hours: 32.5 Hours per week, Monday to Friday
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About the role
As Head of Humanities & RE, you will:
Provide strategic leadership across Humanities and Religious Education
Set and communicate a clear vision and ethos that raises standards and aspirations
Lead, manage and develop a team of staff through coaching, mentoring and performance management
Ensure consistently high-quality teaching and learning across all subjects and key stages
Be accountable for student progress, tackling underachievement and promoting inclusion
Oversee curriculum design, assessment, accreditation and enrichment opportunities
Contribute to whole-school development, self-evaluation and inspection readiness
Teach your subject area to a high standard alongside leadership responsibilities
You will be accountable for curriculum quality, student progress, staff development and the effective use of resources, while championing wellbeing, safeguarding and inclusive practice.
What we’re looking forWe are looking for a professional who:
Holds Qualified Teacher Status and a relevant degree
Is a highly effective classroom practitioner with a strong track record
Has excellent subject knowledge within Humanities and/or Religious Education
Demonstrates strong leadership potential or experience
Can inspire trust, motivate others and build a positive team culture
Is committed to inclusive education, student wellbeing and safeguarding
Shares our Trust’s values of integrity, collaboration and social mobility
Leadership experience is desirable, but we also welcome applications from teachers ready to take the next step in their career.
About the School
Gloucestershire Academy for In