The Governors of this over-subscribed and forward-looking school are seeking to appoint an outstanding teacher to the post of Assistant Head of RE.
Further details relating to the specific responsibilities linked to the post can be found in the recruitment pack.
The successful applicant will have the support of an established and experienced senior team, an excellent team of staff, an active and engaged Governing Body and our outstanding pupils.
The CES leadership application form and further information can be downloaded from Eteach and should be returned to Mrs. K. Machin, Exams, Staffing and Admissions Manager at recruitment@archbishopmg.co.uk.
Applicants are welcome to make an appointment to visit the school prior to submitting their application.

Closing date: 4th July 2025 at 09.00. Shortlisting will take place on the same day. Interviews will take place the following week.

Archbishop McGrath is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and an enhanced DBS disclosure. A commitment to support and make a positive contribution to the life and strong Christian ethos of this
thriving 11-18 Catholic school is essential.

A Message from the Headteacher
Thank you for considering applying for the role of Assistant Head of Religious Education at Archbishop McGrath Catholic High School. This is a unique opportunity to join a vibrant, faith-filled community where our Catholic ethos underpins every aspect of school life. We are seeking a passionate and committed individual who can help lead our RE department with vision and integrity, ensuring that our curriculum continues to inspire and challenge students in their spiritual, moral, and academic development. As a school, we are proud of our inclusive culture, our strong links with the local parish, and our dedication to nurturing every pupil’s potential. If you are someone who shares our values and is ready to contribute to the ongoing growth of our RE provision, we warmly welcome your application. The department benefits from a suite of dedicated specialist rooms and is well-equipped with resources. Leadership within the department includes the Head of RE, supported by two Assistant Heads of Department—one of whom leads on Ethos and Chaplaincy across the school. To assist with the shortlisting process, it is essential that applicants clearly demonstrate in their supporting statement how they meet the criteria outlined in the person specification included in this pack.
Applicants are welcome to make an appointment to visit the school prior to submitting their application.

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