Job Description
Summary:
Religious Studies Teacher job opportunity in London with a supportive and highly successful department.
About the School:
A school committed to academic excellence and student development, offering a broad curriculum and a supportive learning environment that fosters confidence and ambition.
The Opportunity:
We are seeking a Religious Studies Teacher to join a dynamic and supportive department. This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on students’ learning and development, while working in an institution that values innovation and high standards in education.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-quality Religious Studies lessons across all key stages, including GCSE and A Level.
- Foster a stimulating and inclusive learning environment that encourages critical thinking and intellectual curiosity.
- Support students in developing their understanding of different religions and worldviews.
- Collaborate with colleagues to maintain and enhance the school’s strong academic reputation.
- Participate in departmental meetings, planning, and professional development activities.
- Provide pastoral care and guidance to students where appropriate.
- Monitor and assess student progress, providing constructive feedback to support learning outcomes.
- Engage with parents and the wider school community to promote the importance of Religious Studies.
Qualifications & Skills:
Required
- Qualified teacher with relevant experience in Religious Studies.
- Strong subject knowledge and the ability to deliver engaging and challenging lessons.
- Experience working with students of all abilities and backgrounds.
- Commitment to continuous professional development and a passion for teaching.
Preferred
- Experience in teaching GCSE and A Level Religious Studies.
- Familiarity with a range of religious traditions, including Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, and Sikhism.
- Experience with curriculum development and innovative teaching methods.
- Excellent communication and organisational skills.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Excellent professional development and career progression opportunities.
- Supportive working environment with access to well-resourced facilities and a dedicated admin assistant.