Job Description
Summary:
Religious Studies Teacher – Join a supportive school and make an impact in the classroom.
About the School:
The school is committed to providing a broad and balanced curriculum, fostering high standards of teaching and learning, and offering a wide range of extra-curricular opportunities. It is a welcoming and inclusive environment focused on staff development and student achievement.
The Opportunity:
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Religious Studies Teacher to join our Humanities faculty. This is an exciting opportunity to shape student learning and contribute to a dynamic and supportive school community. The role offers flexibility with part-time hours, and full-time consideration is available.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver engaging and effective lessons in Religious Studies, promoting critical thinking and student achievement.
- Contribute to the development and delivery of an ambitious and inclusive curriculum across Humanities.
- Support the academic and pastoral development of students, fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
- Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices and enhance teaching and learning.
- Participate in professional development and school initiatives, including extra-curricular activities.
- Uphold the school’s commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all students.
- Maintain accurate records and assess student progress in line with school policies.
Qualifications & Skills:
Required
- Qualified teacher with experience in Religious Studies or a related subject.
- Commitment to raising student achievement and fostering a positive learning environment.
- Strong classroom management and communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team and take ownership of student progress.
- Experience in safeguarding and promoting student welfare.
Preferred
- Experience teaching other Humanities subjects.
- Background in extra-curricular leadership or involvement.
- Experience with curriculum development and innovation.
- Familiarity with assessment and tracking systems.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- Supportive and collaborative working environment.
- Access to a wide range of extra-curricular activities and school events.
- Strong focus on staff well-being and work-life balance.