Religious Education Teacher

About the Role

As an RE Teacher, you will deliver engaging lessons that encourage critical thinking, discussion, and respect for diverse beliefs and cultures. You will support students in developing their understanding of religious traditions, moral issues, and philosophical questions.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality RE lessons aligned with the national curriculum
• Teach topics such as world religions, ethics, philosophy, and contemporary moral issues
• Encourage respectful debate and analytical thinking in the classroom
• Assess, track, and report on student progress
• Support GCSE Religious Studies
• Contribute to curriculum development and enrichment activities
• Promote inclusivity, tolerance, and cultural awareness

About You

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Degree in Religious Education, Theology, Philosophy, or related subject (Desirable but not required)
• Strong subject knowledge and enthusiasm for RE
• Ability to engage students in discussion-based learning
• Commitment to safeguarding and student wellbeing
• Willingness to contribute to wider school life

What We Offer

• Supportive and collaborative Humanities department
• Opportunities for professional development
• Engaging curriculum with scope for creativity
• Positive and inclusive school environment
• Opportunities for enrichment activities and trips

Safeguarding Statement

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to satisfactory references, an enhanced DBS check, and other pre-employment checks in line with statutory guidance.

To apply, please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role.