Teacher of Religious Education & KS5 Manager

Overview

M3-M6 / UPS dependent on experience (£44,238 – £62,496 per year)
Plus TLR 2C (£8,610)

The Governors of The Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School require a highly motivated and hardworking Teacher of RE with KS5 responsibility who is committed to raising the achievements of our students. You will join a strong specialist team with a track record of success and a passion for teaching RE. You will teach in designated teaching rooms with outstanding resources and be part of a large, extraordinarily successful team.

The 2025 RE results are first class: GCSE Grades 9-7 =
46.3%;
Grades 9-5 =
83%.

The Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School is an ambitious and caring community, committed to fulfilling the gifts of each student, reflected in the school’s mission statement “Omnia pro Christo – All things for Christ.”

• Teach Religious Education to KS5 students.
• Deliver lessons in designated teaching rooms.
• Support the school’s Catholic ethos while welcoming teachers of all faiths.
• Help achieve outstanding GCSE and A Level results for students.

• Outstanding results at both GCSE and A levels (Ofsted Outstanding 2024).
• Top 3% nationally for Progress8 for the past decade.
• Outstanding CPD provision.
• Generous non‑contact time and a no‑cover policy for staff.
• A flexible working policy designed to support staff wellbeing and workload.
• Two week October half‑term break on top of the standard holiday provision.
• Inner London weighting salary benefits.
• An IT‑rich environment and high‑quality learning facilities.
• A supportive and open SLT management team.
• Friendly colleagues who collaborate to support each other.
• An attractive staff well‑being package.

• An enthusiasm and commitment to ensuring that our diverse student body develops the knowledge and understanding central to the discipline and their own lives.
• A determination to embrace and develop your knowledge of the discipline of Religious Education.
• A desire to become part of a learning and caring community dedicated to improving the lives of our children and the wider community.

Informal visits are welcomed; please email recru

Closing date for applications:
15 September 2026
, to be sent via TES or email to recru

Recruitment may close early if a suitable candidate is found and interviews may be arranged at short notice.

The role will commence:
November 2026

The Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. Successful candidates will be required to undertake an Enhanced CRB Disclosure by the DBS and may be subject to an online search for publicly available information as part of the recruitment process.