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  • Dear Applicant

    Thank you so much for your interest in becoming a Church of England representative on The Standing Advisory Council on Religious Education (SACRE) for the Leeds Diocesan Board of Education (LDBE).

    You will have already received an information pack detailing the role and responsibilities of a CE Representative which I hope has answered most of your questions. The following form is your formal application for this role.  This will be considered by the LDBE Board Members and I will be in touch with the outcome of the Board's deliberations shortly.

    God Bless!

    Simone Bennett

    Diocesan Director of Education

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  • Equal Opportunities Statement

  • The Leeds Diocesan Board of Education (LDBE) is a statutory committee of the Leeds Diocesan Board of Finance (LDBF). The LDBF and LDBE are committed to providing equal opportunities in employment and the workplace and in avoiding unlawful discrimination. 

    Accordingly, the LDBF and LDBE will ensure that recruitment and selection, training and development, and promotion procedures result in no job applicant, employee or volunteer receiving less favourable treatment on the grounds of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, class or caste, religious belief or lack of religious belief (unless this is an occupational requirement), disability, trade union membership or non-membership, gender or sex, sexual orientation, marital status, age, responsibility for dependents or being a part-time or fixed-term worker.  LDBF's and LDBE's objective is to ensure that individuals are selected, promoted and otherwise treated solely on the basis of their relevant aptitudes, skills and abilities. 

  • Skills and Experience

  • The key functions of a SACRE:

    • Monitoring standards of RE and Collective Worship.
    • Requiring the review of an agreed syllabus for RE adopted by the Local Authority.
    • Considering complaints about the provision and delivery of RE and Collective Worship referred to it by the Local Authority.  
    • Supporting schools through advce on methods of teaching, choice of materials and provision of teacher training. 
    • Making a determination on Collective Worship when requested.
    • Advising the Local Authority on matters connected with RE and Collective Worship.
    • Publishing an annual report of its work. 
  • Declaration

  • I declare that the information I have given in support of my application is, to the best of my knowledge and belief, true and complete.  I understand that if it is subsequently discovered that any statement is false or misleading, or that I have withheld relevant information my application may be disqualified or, if I have already been appointed that appointment may be revoked.

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  • Please note that all data will be held in the strictest confidence and in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation and will only be used for the purpose of selection of a Church of England representative on the relevant Standing Advisory Council on Religious Education. 

    Please refer to the Leeds Diocesan Board of Finance Privacy Notice for further information. 

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