Are you ready to play a key role in the further development of our thriving, multi-cultural secondary school? Our great students are at the heart of all we do.
We are looking to appoint a passionate and highly driven Head of Citizenship & Religious Studies, who has the vision and ambition to lead two core and successful subjects in the school. The successful candidate will have outstanding subject knowledge in either of these subjects and have an excellent understanding of both the Religious Studies and Citizenship curriculum, with the ability to motivate students through inspirational teaching. We encourage experienced, skilled and highly motivated practitioners to apply. We are committed to supporting the right person to develop within this position through high quality leadership coaching.
We are looking for a creative and impactful colleague to:
Inspire students in the classroom
Join a strong and effective department and make learning exciting
Make a strong all-round contribution to the climate and ethos of the school
Why Cressex?
A supportive and dedicated community of staff and governors
A family friendly school, making it easier for employees to balance work and life
Teaching & Learning underpinned by the latest research
A data-rich environment focused on raising standards for all
Opportunities for Continued Professional Development
A superb, state-of-the-art learning environment and well-resourced departments
Staff gym onsite
Friday afternoons reserved for staff planning, including working from home
We would welcome you for a visit to the school or for an informal discussion.
Please apply for this position by completing an application form and a letter explaining how your experience fits you for the post.
Closing date: Midday, Monday 8 June 2026
We reserve the right to appoint ahead of this date if a suitable candidate is found.
Interviews: shortly thereafter
Cressex Community School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. Shortlisted candidates should be aware that online searches (including social media) will be carried out as part of due diligence checks.
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