Our School
Uxbridge High School is a vibrant and ambitious school delivering a gold standard education that enriches students academically, socially, and emotionally. Proud to Make Success Happen, we work with students, families, and staff to ensure every student reaches their potential. We take pride in our diverse and ambitious students, our dedicated staff, and strong community partnerships.
Our PROUD values – Positive, Respectful, Open-minded, Unique and Determined – guide all aspects of school life.
Uxbridge High School Academy Trust is committed to creating an environment where staff feel supported, challenged, and valued. This is reflected in our gold standard approach to teaching, curriculum, and professional development. Our People Strategy. outlines how we invest in and value staff as an essential part of the school community.
The Department
The Religious Education (RE) and Personal Development (PD) department delivers a gold standard curriculum that develops students academically, socially, and personally. RE fosters critical thinking and understanding of diverse beliefs, while PD builds life skills and character, covering topics such as relationships, wellbeing, financial education, and first aid. Together, they help students develop resilience, ambition, and a commitment to their best.
The department is committed to high-quality teaching, strong curriculum planning, and a supportive learning environment where students are challenged and inspired to reach their full potential.
The Role
We are looking for an inspiring and ambitious Curriculum Leader to lead the RE & PD department, ensuring the highest standards of teaching, learning, and student achievement. This key middle leadership role combines curriculum leadership, teaching, and staff development.
We are looking for someone who can:
- Work at a senior and strategic level, shaping curriculum and learning across the school
- Lead by example through outstanding teaching and professionalism
- Demonstrate a commitment to putting students at the heart of the curriculum
- Be relentlessly driven to overcome barriers and enable all students to achieve exceptional progress
- Be committed to their own professional development and collaborative, consultative working.
They will embody the school’s PROUD values and help ensure every student achieves their full potential in line with Uxbridge High School’s Proud to Make Success Happen ethos.
We welcome applications from exceptional teachers and leaders who can evidence innovation, aspiration, and the ability to make a substantial contribution to the life and success of Uxbridge High School.
Please note that the school reserves the right to close this vacancy prior to the stated deadline should a sufficient number of applications be received. Early application is therefore strongly advised.