We wish to appoint an enthusiastic, motivated and well-qualified teacher to lead our Religious Education subject here at Farlingaye. The postholder will be responsible for leading Religious Education across all key stages, including A Level.

As Head of Religious Education, you will act as an advocate for the subject, promoting its importance in the wider school through events, assemblies and whole-school initiatives. You will enthusiastically and vigorously promote as a subject of choice at GCSE and A Level, inspiring students to continue their studies. You will also take the lead on curriculum development, ensuring our curriculum is engaging, knowledge-driven and rigorous, and that it meets the needs of all learners.

Potential candidates are encouraged to visit the school, and will be warmly welcomed.  Please contact Lauren Teeling, Headteacher's PA on hr@farlingaye.suffolk.sch.uk  or 01394 385720 to make arrangements.

Full information about the job role is detailed in the attached job information book. If you would like to discuss the job role further, please do not hesitate to contact Peter Smith, Headteacher: psmith@farlingaye.suffolk.sch.uk or Nick Webb, Head of Faculty:  nwebb@farlingaye.suffolk.sch.uk

Closing Date: 9.00 am Wednesday, 29^th April

Interview Date: Friday, 1^st May 2026  

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  DBS checks required for all posts.

We are proud to be part of East Anglian Schools Trust (EAST) alongside Bungay High School, Holbrook Academy, Kesgave High School, Castle EAST School, EAST SCITT and six primary schools Aldeburgh, Kyson, Wickham Market, Easton, Leiston and Saxmundham with whom we work closely with.