Head of Religious Studies
We are seeking an outstanding and dynamic Head of Religious Studies to commence in September 2025 who will play a key role in the leadership of this successful school.
The successful candidate will be an outstanding teacher with energy, commitment, experience and the vision to maintain and develop the prominence of RS within the school.
This role carries a TLR 2b currently £5,829 per annum.
For further details and to apply please click here.
Applications should be submitted by Noon on Monday 24th February 2025 and Interviews will take place on Thursday 27th February 2025.
For any queries please email Kate Roberts, HR Manager at kroberts@lrgs.org.uk
You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy; Lancaster Royal Grammar School is not able to offer visa sponsorship.
We are committed to the safeguarding of children. All employees must have the ability to understand and adhere to Child Protection and Safeguarding legislation. The role holders safeguarding responsibilities are set out in the job description. References may be taken prior to interview and DBS and other vetting checks will be conducted on the successful applicant.
This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. The amendments to the ROA 1974 (Exceptions Order 1975, (2013 and 2020)) provide that when applying for certain jobs and activities, certain spent convictions and cautions are ‘protected’, so they do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. The MOJ’s guidance on the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Exceptions Order 1975, provides information about which convictions must be declared during job applications and related exceptions and further information about filtering offences can be found in the DBS filtering guide.
Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 Section 7(1)(a) states that it is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.