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Thought-Provoking Religious Education (RE) Teacher
Location: Newham, Inner London Salary: Inner London MPS/UPS (£38,766 - £60,092) Start Date: September 2025 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
The Opportunity: Your Next Chapter Awaits
Are you a Religious Education Teacher with a passion for fostering understanding of diverse beliefs, ethical dilemmas, and philosophical inquiry? We are seeking an empathetic and skilled RE Teacher to join a dynamic Humanities department at a highly-regarded secondary school in Newham. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a school known for its strong academic results and its commitment to fostering critical thinking and moral development.
The Role: What You'll Be Doing
As a Religious Education Teacher, you'll:
* Deliver engaging and challenging RE lessons across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5, including GCSE and A-Level.
* Inspire a nuanced understanding of world religions, non-religious worldviews, and ethical frameworks through balanced and respectful teaching.
* Plan and deliver creative schemes of work that encourage open discussion and respectful debate.
* Assess student progress effectively, providing timely and constructive feedback to support continuous improvement.
* Contribute to extracurricular activities, such as interfaith dialogue groups or philosophy clubs.
About Our School: Where You'll Thrive
Our school is a vibrant and inclusive secondary school in Newham, known for its strong academic progress and commitment to student well-being. We pride ourselves on our diverse student body and staff, fostering a welcoming and intellectually stimulating environment. Our modern facilities support a rich curriculum, and we are dedicated to providing every student with the tools to succeed in their future endeavours. We value collaborative working and continuous professional growth for all staff.
The Ideal Candidate: Who We're Looking For
We're seeking a Religious Education Teacher who:
* Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a degree in Theology, Philosophy, Religious Studies, or a related field. Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are encouraged to apply.
* Has demonstrated success in teaching RE across Key Stages 3-5, with a strong understanding of curriculum requirements.
* Possesses outstanding subject knowledge and a genuine passion for fostering understanding of diverse worldviews.
* Is an exceptional classroom practitioner with effective behaviour management strategies and excellent communication skills.
* Is committed to collaborative working, continuous professional development, and contributing positively to school life.
What We Offer: More Than Just a Job
Joining our team means you'll benefit from:
* A competitive salary on the Inner London MPS/UPS scale, recognising your expertise and dedication.
* Excellent professional development opportunities, including bespoke training and pathways for leadership.
* A supportive and collegial Humanities department with a strong track record of success.
* State-of-the-art facilities and access to a wealth of relevant resources.
* A comprehensive staff well-being programme designed to support your work-life balance.
* The chance to teach bright, motivated students in a desirable and well-connected part of East London.
Apply Now: Take the Next Step
If you are an inspiring Religious Education Teacher ready to contribute to a thriving school community, we encourage you to explore this opportunity
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