Job details

Salary: MPS/UPS

Employer: Holyrood Academy

Location: Chard, Somerset,

Contract type: Permanent

Working pattern: Full time, Part time

Closing date: 12 October 2026 9:00 am

About the job

Key information

MPS/UPS

Full Time or 0.8 FTE

Permanent

Required: January 2027 (or earlier if possible)

What will I be doing?

Holyrood Academy is seeking to appoint a committed and enthusiastic Teacher of Religion, Philosophy & Ethics to join our successful Humanities Department from January 2027, or earlier if possible.

This permanent position is available on either a full-time or 0.8 FTE basis and would suit both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers.

The successful candidate will teach across Key Stages 3 to 5, delivering engaging and challenging lessons that promote critical thinking and academic success.

What is in it for me?

Holyrood Academy offers a supportive working environment, excellent professional development opportunities and a strong commitment to staff wellbeing. Situated on a beautiful 43-acre campus in Chard, we are ambitious for our students and our community. Applicants should share our values of Work Hard, Be Kind and Join In and be committed to securing the very best outcomes for young people.

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