Teacher of Religious Studies

HOW TO APPLY

We are now only accepting applications through SamPeopleRecruit. Please apply online on

our vacancy website https://co-opacademiestrust.face-ed.co.uk/Vacancies/Detail?campaignRef=SCH-C-oAT-0361

Welcome from the Principal

Thank you for your interest in applying for the role of Teacher of Religious Studies at Co-op Academy Belle Vue. This role offers an opportunity to work in close partnership with the Head of Department Religious Studies to provide vision for the academy, and to help ensure that standards across the school are outstanding.

Co-op Academy Belle Vue opened in September 2021 and is built upon the shared values and ‘ways of being’ that underpin all of our academies ; Be yourself, always - Do what matters most - Show you care - and Succeed together.

We are on the lookout for an individual who possesses drive, intelligence, and is a team player, and who is dedicated to nurturing the love for Religious Studies in young people and helping them excel through their studies.

The school has developed a well-crafted and ambitious curriculum and teachers have a firm understanding of how this should be delivered. Teachers’ choice of learning activities encourages pupils to be reflective and inquisitive thinkers. 

Ofsted 2024

The ideal candidate is someone who is enthusiastic about their subject, stays up to date on the latest research and developments, and has a genuine love for their discipline. They set the bar high for student behaviour and attention, are highly organised and dependable, and have a strong grasp of curriculum design and effective teaching methods. They are committed to a curriculum that emphasises a strong foundation of knowledge. This role is open to experienced and/or ECT’s with a hunger for learning and development.

We align our culture with the trust ‘ways of being’ and our unique CARE principles. 

Our academy is:

• A cooperative community where students from different backgrounds, beliefs and cultures grow together, developing the skills and character they need to be successful beyond their time at the academy
• A community where staff work together to create an inclusive, welcoming and highly ambitious learning environment
• A community where local residents and organisations are empowered to work together for the success of all.

At Co-op Academy Belle Vue, we do things differently and better. We deliver an outstanding well rounded quality of education for our students with an entitlement of the most powerful knowledge for all. The implementation of our curriculum is securely embedded and our intent statement is consistently implemented. 

At Co-op Academy Belle Vue, we are committed to creating something special, a culture of high expectations with the ways of being and our CARE principles at the heart of everything we do. Our goal is to provide an exceptional educational experience for our students and to foster a community where everyone feels valued and supported. To achieve this, we are looking for an expert in this field, someone who will lead and model excellence consistently.

Our goal is to provide an exceptional educational experience for our students and to foster a community where everyone feels valued and supported. To achieve this, we are looking for a subject expert who will lead and model excellence consistently. 

I would highly recommend you visit

the Academy prior to your application, please see availability below. 

19th March 14.45

27th March 11.00

27th March 15.00

1st April 14.45 

3rd April 11.30

22nd April 09.00

22nd April 14.30

To arrange a visit please contact

emily.mitchell@coopacademies.co.uk

Scott Fletcher

Principal

The deadline for applications is 12 noon on 30th April 2025

Interviews will be held 7th May 2025

HOW TO APPLY

We are now only accepting applications through SamPeopleRecruit. Please apply online on

our vacancy website https://co-opacademiestrust.face-ed.co.uk/Vacancies/Detail?campaignRef=SCH-C-oAT-0361