Job Description

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 awarenessAbout 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 lifeWhat 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 tripsSafeguarding 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