Religious Education Teacher

Summary:

Religious Education Teacher opportunity at a Catholic secondary school. Join a supportive and committed team.

About the School:

A school with a strong Catholic ethos, committed to academic excellence, spiritual growth, and the development of young men of character and faith.

The Opportunity:

A Religious Education Teacher is needed to contribute to the spiritual and intellectual life of a school with a deep Catholic foundation. This role offers the chance to shape young minds through engaging and thought-provoking Religious Education, while being part of a vibrant and supportive community.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality Religious Education lessons that reflect the teachings of the Catholic Church and promote critical thinking
• Contribute to the liturgical life of the school, including retreats and other faith-based activities
• Support the development of students’ moral and spiritual growth through meaningful dialogue and engagement
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain a strong Catholic ethos across the school
• Promote a culture of academic excellence and intellectual curiosity within the RE department
• Participate in the wider mission and pastoral care of the school
• Engage in professional development and contribute to the continuous improvement of the curriculum
• Uphold the school’s values and maintain high standards of behaviour and learning

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Qualified teacher with experience in Religious Education or Theology
• Strong commitment to the Catholic ethos and values of the school
• Excellent classroom management and teaching skills
• Ability to engage students in meaningful discussion and critical thinking
• Experience in delivering a curriculum rooted in Catholic teachings

Preferred

• Experience in working within a Catholic school environment
• Familiarity with liturgical practices and sacramental ministry
• Background in pastoral care or youth ministry
• Experience in leading or contributing to co-curricular or faith-based activities
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression
• Supportive and collegiate working environment
• Access to a wide range of co-curricular and pastoral activities
• Excellent transport links to central London and surrounding areas