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RE Teacher
Job Posted: 5 days ago
Salary: £ 31,650 - 49,084 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Leicester, City of Leicester
Expire in: 23 days
Job Description
Are you a passionate and motivating Religious Education (RE) Teacher looking for an exciting opportunity to inspire young minds and foster thoughtful exploration of faith, ethics, and philosophy? We are recruiting for a full-time RE Teacher to join a highly respected independent school in Leicester this September. Whether you are an experienced educator ready for a new challenge or an Early Career Teacher (ECT) seeking your first position, we encourage your application.
About the Role:
This fulfilling position provides the opportunity to teach RE across KS3 to KS5, promoting critical thinking, respect for diversity, and personal reflection. You’ll deliver a dynamic curriculum including core RE and examination courses (e.g., GCSE and A-Level Religious Studies), and contribute to a rich extracurricular programme including faith-based clubs, debates, and community activities.
About the School:
Located in Leicester, this leading independent school is known for its strong academic and extracurricular record. The school values RE as a key subject for developing ethical awareness and intercultural understanding. The department is vibrant and student-centred, encouraging open dialogue and intellectual curiosity in equal measure.
Why Choose This School?
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Prestigious Independent School: Join a thriving institution with an excellent reputation for academic and pastoral excellence.
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Inspirational Leadership: Be part of a visionary and collaborative senior leadership team.
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Outstanding Facilities: Teach in modern, well-equipped classrooms with access to excellent resources.
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Holistic Development: Work in a setting that promotes student wellbeing, leadership, and moral development.
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Professional Development: Strong CPD opportunities available, with clear pathways for career growth.
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Inclusive Ethos: A welcoming, diverse community with supportive colleagues and engaged students.
We are seeking an RE Teacher who:
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Holds a degree in Religious Studies, Theology, Philosophy, or a related field.
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Possesses QTS, PGCE, or an equivalent teaching qualification.
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Has the ability to teach RE across KS3–KS5, including exam courses (GCSE and A-Level).
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Brings energy, enthusiasm, and strong subject knowledge to the classroom.
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Is committed to inclusivity, critical inquiry, and fostering respectful dialogue about faith and ethics.
Salary and Benefits:
The salary for this RE Teacher position is paid to scale (MPS/UPS) on a direct school contract, reflective of experience. For the right candidate, there may also be opportunities for additional responsibilities within the department.
Apply Now:
If you are a motivated and enthusiastic RE Teacher looking to make a real impact in an inspiring independent school environment, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV as soon as possible. Interviews will be held on a rolling basisBefore You Apply
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