(TLR 1.1) from September 2025

RE is a thriving, successful and popular subject at Myton.  It is highly valued by the school’s governors and Leadership Team as a subject that contributes significantly to the ethos and values we hold as a community as well as our students’ personal and character development.  We are looking for a visionary leader to take the steps needed to bring the department forward at all key stages.

Your appointment as Head of RE will be to lead the team of specialist RE teachers.  This team are committed, passionate teachers who provide an excellent RE and PSHE education to our students. 

As Head of Department, you will demonstrate a passion for RE and have a deep understanding of the learning process and the current developments in education and examination requirements.  Experience of teaching Philosophy and Ethics at A-level is also desirable. 

As Head of RE you will also have line management responsibility for the Life Skills curriculum taught across years 7 and 8.  This part of the curriculum is taught primarily by the wider humanities team.

Myton is a very popular 11-18 high performing School with Academy status based between Warwick and Leamington Spa. We are immensely proud of our reputation and our excellent record in supporting students to make the next step into training, vocational courses and Higher Education, including top universities.

Myton is an innovative and forward looking school with enduring values of care and mutual respect.  We are involved in new and exciting partnerships locally, regionally, nationally and internationally, and we are keen to develop innovative and entrepreneurial approaches which take advantage of the new educational landscape.

Our school is a happy, purposeful and hard working community – we offer students an exciting curriculum and a huge range of extra-curricular opportunities within a safe, secure and supportive environment.

For more information, please download the applicant information pack and the information for prospective employees.

Please include a short covering letter/written statement to outline how your skills and experiences meet the job requirements. 

For any queries on the application process, please email [email protected] or telephone 01926 493805 ext. 225/209. Please note that we reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the date stated should a successful candidate be appointed.

Myton is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.  Successful candidates will need to apply for an Enhanced Disclosure from the DBS.  

Myton School is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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