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BLESSED THOMAS HOLFORD CATHOLIC COLLEGE, Urban Road, Altrincham WA15 8HT
Tel: 0161 911 8090 Fax: 0161 911 8049
Email: www.bth.trafford.sch.uk

An Outstanding School with an Outstanding Future seeks

Head of Religious Education
TLR1a

We are presently an 11-16 Mathematics and Computing Specialist College with 780 pupils on toll. From September 2011 we will have our own Sixth Form in a brand new purpose built facility to add Post 16 excellence to our already outstanding achievements.

The starting date for this position is September 2010. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated, ambitious and hard working person to develop their career in a forward thinking school with exceptional standards of care and support. Ofsted judged our school as Outstanding in every area and considered our guidance and support for pupils to be central to our ethos and achievements.

We are looking for the following:

A practising Catholic willing to develop the ethos of the school
Inspiration, energy and passion about pupils’ learning
Proven experience of Leadership and Management
Aspirations to Leadership in the future
Willing to make a contribution to the future development to our Sixth Form
Has high standards of appearance, professional conduct and expectations of staff and pupils

We can offer:

A supportive and committed Headteacher and Leadership Team
A school with an exciting future and desire to continuously improve
Highly motivated and talented staff with a strong team ethic
A warm friendly atmosphere based on family values
Highly motivated and well behaved pupils

Informal visits are welcome – please contact the school to arrange.

Closing date for applications is Wednesday 14th April 2010 at 12.00 noon.
Interviews to be held on Monday 19th April 2010

The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Criminal Records Bureau.

Further information can be found on our school website: http://bth.trafford.sch.uk/new/