Teacher of Religious Education (maternity cover) at Blessed William Howard Catholic School

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  Job Reference #
EDV/2026/BWHCS/28231
  Location
Rowley Avenue, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST17 9AB
  Contract Type
Maternity Cover
  Contract Term
Full-Time
  Salary
£32,916.00 - £45,352.00 Annually (Actual)
MS
  Closing Date
9:00am, Fri 20th Mar, 2026
  Start Date
June 2026
  Positions Available
1
   Positions Available        1
  Suitable for ECTs
  Interview Date(s)
to be confirmed
   Interview Date(s)           to be confirmed
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About this Role

Religious Education Teacher (Maternity Cover) 

 

Start Date: June 2026 

Contract: Fulltime, MS Pay Grade 
Location: RE Department 

Closing date: 20 March 2026 at 9am 

 

 

Are you looking for a new opportunity in an innovative and supportive 11-18 Catholic school?  Now part of the St Gabriel the Archangel Catholic Multi – Academy Trust, the largest multi-academy in the Archdiocese of Birmingham.  Blessed William Howard is looking to recruit dynamic, forward-thinking and inspirational staff to join us on our journey to success.  With a strong Catholic ethos that puts ‘love’ at the heart of its community, the school provides a haven where all can flourish.  Situated just outside the town centre and easily accessed by train, bus or the M6, Blessed William Howard is proud of its strong community links and its beautiful grounds.   

 

 

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Religious Education Teacher to join our successful RE department from June 2026. This role is suitable for both Early Career Teachers and experienced qualified teachers, ideally with a degree in Religious Education or a closely related subject. The successful candidate will teach RE across Key Stages 3, 4 and 5. 

 

What We’re Looking For 

 

We are looking for someone who can: 

 

  • Inspire, motivate and engage students through dynamic and creative teaching. 

  • Demonstrate a strong commitment to raising achievement and supporting students to reach their full potential. 

  • Bring a genuine passion for Religious Education, contributing positively to the department and wider school community. 

 

Why Join Us? 

 

You’ll be part of a supportive, forward thinking RE department with a strong focus on high-quality teaching and learning. This is an excellent opportunity for a teacher looking to develop their career in a vibrant and inclusive school environment. 

 

📌 Find out more and apply: www.bwh.staffs.sch.uk 

 

Why Blessed William Howard? 

 

  • A Christian community with a caring, secure and 

 disciplined environment. 

  • A wide range of extra-curricular activities. 

  • High academic standards. 

  • A commitment to success for all. 

  • Ongoing CPD for all staff. 

 

There is a warm atmosphere and the quality of relationships between all members of the school community are a particular strength. Pupils and staff are friendly, helpful, polite and welcoming to visitors.”  Diocesan Section 48 Report 

 

Why Blessed William Howard? 

 

  • A Christian community with a caring, secure and 

 disciplined environment. 

  • A wide range of extra-curricular activities. 

  • High academic standards. 

  • A commitment to success for all. 

  • Ongoing CPD for all staff. 

 

There is a warm atmosphere and the quality of relationships between all members of the school community are a particular strength. Pupils and staff are friendly, helpful, polite and welcoming to visitors.”  Diocesan Section 48 Report 

 

Further details and application forms can be accessed via My New Term https://mynewterm.com/ or on the School website. This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  This position is subject to appropriate vetting procedures including a criminal record check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly CRB), which will require you to disclose details of all unspent and unfiltered spent reprimands, formal warnings, cautions and convictions as part of the recruitment process. 

 

 

Blessed William Howard is proud to part of the St Gabriel the Archangel Catholic MAT, A company limited by guarantee registered in England & Wales with company number 08146661.  Registered Office Address: Station Road, Cheadle, Staffordshire ST10 1LH.   Telephone: 01538 493777 Email: office@bwh.staffs.sch.uk Web: www.bwh.staffs.sch.uk 

 



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