Salary:
Competitive
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2025
Apply by:
31 January 2025 Job overview
We are seeking to appoint an inspirational and enthusiastic Head of Religious Studies from September 2025. As a ‘reserved post’ it is a requirement for the candidate to be a practicing Catholic. The successful candidate will have sound judgment, drive, and vision. This is a full-time appointment. The successful candidate will be a well-qualified and experienced teacher with a proven track record who is ready to move into a position of leadership. They will have a real enthusiasm for their subject and must be keen to make excellent use of ICT within lessons. Our public examination results are excellent, and we are looking for a keen Head of Religious Studies to build upon this success. We offer excellent working conditions in an outstanding environment. St Mary’s has its own generous salary scale, and the compensation package for this position will reflect the qualifications and experience of the successful candidate. For further details of the post, please contact:
Mrs Nic MacRobbie. Tel: 01344 296710. E-mail:
recruitment@stmarysascot.com Information about the school can be found at
www.st-marys-ascot.co.uk Please complete the online application form selecting Head of Religious Studies from the drop-down menu. https://www.st-marys-ascot.co.uk/recruitmentapplicationform/ A short letter of application addressed to Mrs Danuta Staunton, Headmistress should be included with your application form. Closing date: noon, Friday 31 January 2025. We reserve the right to interview suitable candidates before the closing date or to close the vacancy prior to the closing date if deemed appropriate. Interested applicants are advised to submit their application as early as possible to avoid missing your opportunity to apply. Applicants must have a valid right to work in the UK. St Mary’s School Ascot is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers, the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS), and social media checks.
About St Mary's School Ascot
Address:
St. Mary's Road, South Ascot, Ascot, Berkshire, SL5 9JF, United Kingdom St Mary's School Ascot is a leading Roman Catholic girls' boarding school set in 55 acres of beautiful grounds in the heart of Berkshire. We are a friendly, stable, and caring community, proud of our academic and sporting achievements and dedicated to bringing out the full potential of each of our 390 pupils. There are 120 pupils in the sixth form. We are committed to full boarding, with spaces for a few day pupils living nearby. We offer a stimulating range of co-curricular activities which take place in the evenings and throughout the weekend. St Mary’s has a strong reputation as an academic school within the Catholic tradition. Entry to the school is selective. All pupils are expected to take 9 or 10 GCSEs, and almost all stay on for the Sixth Form to pursue their A Levels. Our leavers invariably go on to higher education, the vast majority to Russell Group universities or similar, including 10-15% to Oxbridge.
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Competitive
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2025
Apply by:
31 January 2025 Job overview
We are seeking to appoint an inspirational and enthusiastic Head of Religious Studies from September 2025. As a ‘reserved post’ it is a requirement for the candidate to be a practicing Catholic. The successful candidate will have sound judgment, drive, and vision. This is a full-time appointment. The successful candidate will be a well-qualified and experienced teacher with a proven track record who is ready to move into a position of leadership. They will have a real enthusiasm for their subject and must be keen to make excellent use of ICT within lessons. Our public examination results are excellent, and we are looking for a keen Head of Religious Studies to build upon this success. We offer excellent working conditions in an outstanding environment. St Mary’s has its own generous salary scale, and the compensation package for this position will reflect the qualifications and experience of the successful candidate. For further details of the post, please contact:
Mrs Nic MacRobbie. Tel: 01344 296710. E-mail:
recruitment@stmarysascot.com Information about the school can be found at
www.st-marys-ascot.co.uk Please complete the online application form selecting Head of Religious Studies from the drop-down menu. https://www.st-marys-ascot.co.uk/recruitmentapplicationform/ A short letter of application addressed to Mrs Danuta Staunton, Headmistress should be included with your application form. Closing date: noon, Friday 31 January 2025. We reserve the right to interview suitable candidates before the closing date or to close the vacancy prior to the closing date if deemed appropriate. Interested applicants are advised to submit their application as early as possible to avoid missing your opportunity to apply. Applicants must have a valid right to work in the UK. St Mary’s School Ascot is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers, the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS), and social media checks.
About St Mary's School Ascot
Address:
St. Mary's Road, South Ascot, Ascot, Berkshire, SL5 9JF, United Kingdom St Mary's School Ascot is a leading Roman Catholic girls' boarding school set in 55 acres of beautiful grounds in the heart of Berkshire. We are a friendly, stable, and caring community, proud of our academic and sporting achievements and dedicated to bringing out the full potential of each of our 390 pupils. There are 120 pupils in the sixth form. We are committed to full boarding, with spaces for a few day pupils living nearby. We offer a stimulating range of co-curricular activities which take place in the evenings and throughout the weekend. St Mary’s has a strong reputation as an academic school within the Catholic tradition. Entry to the school is selective. All pupils are expected to take 9 or 10 GCSEs, and almost all stay on for the Sixth Form to pursue their A Levels. Our leavers invariably go on to higher education, the vast majority to Russell Group universities or similar, including 10-15% to Oxbridge.
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