At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire and educate students in Theology and related subjects.
- Company: Woldingham School, a top independent girls' school with a vibrant community.
- Benefits: Professional development, access to excellent facilities, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Dynamic community with diverse backgrounds and cultures.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and make a difference in students' lives.
- Qualifications: Strong subject knowledge in Theology or related fields.
Woldingham School is seeking to appoint a dynamic, enthusiastic, and well-qualified teacher of Theology to join its highly successful and well-regarded department. The successful candidate will be a well-qualified and inspiring teacher with outstanding subject knowledge in Theology, Religious Studies, Philosophy or a closely related discipline.
Woldingham is a happy and successful Catholic boarding and day school for girls aged 11 to 18 and is firmly established as one of the top girls’ independent schools in the UK, outperforming many schools that are far more selective in their admissions process. Central to this achievement is Woldingham’s academic enrichment and extra-curricular programme, pastoral support and caring community. Close to London, yet in an outstandingly beautiful rural setting, Woldingham has a strong community and culture building on a proud heritage that stretches back 180 years. We are committed to an exciting future that is underpinned by fresh ideas, an innovative spirit and state-of-the-art facilities.
The Woldingham community is a rich one in which many different backgrounds and cultures are represented and many different languages spoken. This diversity is valued and respected and we are keen to welcome applications from all applicants that feel that they meet the requirements of the role, regardless of their background and culture. All job applicants will be considered solely on their ability to do the job.
Once completed, please return your completed application and cover letter to hr@woldinghamschool.co.uk. This role will close once a candidate has been appointed. Woldingham School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS report will be required for the successful candidate.
Professional development and staff welfare
Our professional team of staff is Woldingham’s greatest asset, and we want to ensure that everyone is supported to work in an effective, enjoyable and fulfilling way. Staff Development is a high priority, with induction and mentoring programmes for Newly Qualified Teachers and new colleagues, plus an annual cycle of Personal Professional Development planning for all colleagues. Staff are welcome to use our range of outstanding facilities including the gym, squash and tennis courts and the swimming pool. Our Staffroom Committee organises regular social events, and individual members of staff have organised yoga classes and reflexology on site.
Teacher of Theology - Part time in Woldingham employer: Catholic Independent Schools
Princethorpe College is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work environment where staff are valued and encouraged to grow. With competitive salaries, generous benefits such as on-site parking and staff discounts, and a commitment to employee well-being through initiatives like the cycle-to-work scheme, this role provides a meaningful opportunity to contribute to the educational community in a vibrant setting.
Contact Details:
Catholic Independent Schools Recruitment Team
