Are you excited to teach in a school that values academic integrity and strong moral foundations?
Can you bring RE lessons to life through interactive learning and engaging debate?
Are you ready to take ownership of your classroom and inspire students across Key Stages 3 and 4?
The Role:
As a Teacher of Religious Education, you will be responsible for delivering a high-quality curriculum that challenges students, fosters deep thinking, and encourages respectful discussion. You'll teach across Key Stages 3 and 4, using your subject expertise to instill knowledge, compassion, and philosophical reasoning. This is a full-time position that offers the opportunity to be part of a department that is both well-resourced and well-respected.
About the school
This school is widely recognised for its culture of high expectations, excellent behaviour, and strong relationships. It champions equity, community, and opportunity, and has built a reputation for ensuring every child, regardless of background, thrives both academically and personally. With a strong focus on character development, academic excellence, and broadening horizons, you'll find a professional home where your contributions will be valued and your impact will be lasting.
Essential Requirements
... - QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or equivalent teaching qualification.
- Eligibility to work in the UK.
- Strong subject knowledge of RE curriculum, including major world religions and ethical theories
- An Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply for one).
Key Skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to differentiate teaching for varied learning styles
- Confidence using technology to support learning
- Creative planning and resource development
- Reflective teaching practice with a growth mindset
- Empathy and sensitivity in dealing with complex discussions
Responsibilities
- Deliver engaging RE lessons in line with the national curriculum
- Create a positive learning environment that promotes inclusion
- Set and assess meaningful homework and coursework
- Prepare students for internal and external examinations
- Provide feedback that drives progress
- Monitor and track student achievement and adjust teaching accordingly
- Contribute to department planning and curriculum development
- Collaborate with pastoral and SEND teams for student support
- Support school events, assemblies, and extracurricular activities
- Lead or assist with enrichment opportunities, such as trips and workshops
What We Offer:
- A supportive, collaborative working environment.
- Opportunities for career progression and ongoing professional development.
- The chance to make a significant impact on the lives of students.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- A Refer a Friend scheme where you could earn a £300 Love2shop voucher (subject to terms and conditions).
Could this be the ideal role for you?
Click "Apply Now" to submit your application for the role of Teacher of Religious Education. For more information, please contact Leeds@randstadeducation.co.uk or call 01132462500 to speak to the secondary team.
