Religious Education Teacher

Job Description:

Location: Corby, Northamptonshire
Contract: Full-time / Part-time considered

We are seeking a dedicated and reflective Teacher of Religious Education to join a supportive and forward-thinking secondary school in the Corby area. This is an excellent opportunity for a committed practitioner who is passionate about developing students' understanding of religion, belief, ethics, and values in a diverse society.

You will teach Religious Education across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the opportunity to teach Key Stage 5 for a suitably experienced candidate.

• Plan and deliver engaging and thought-provoking RE lessons in line with the agreed syllabus

• Develop students' knowledge of world religions, philosophy, and ethics

• Promote respectful discussion, critical thinking, and reflection

• Assess, track, and monitor pupil progress to inform teaching and intervention

• Differentiate learning to meet the needs of all pupils

• Maintain high expectations for behaviour and engagement

• Contribute to the ongoing development of the RE curriculum

• Must hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - this is essential

• Has strong subject knowledge in Religious Education

• Is committed to inclusive education and promoting tolerance and respect

• Demonstrates effective classroom and behaviour management

• Works collaboratively and positively as part of a team

• Suitable for both experienced teachers and those recently qualified

• A welcoming and supportive school community

• Strong leadership and professional support

• Ongoing CPD and career development opportunities

• A positive school culture with a focus on staff wellbeing

• Opportunities to contribute meaningfully to curriculum planning

This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.