Inspire a Love of Learning: Religious Studies Teacher Needed in Richmond

TN United Kingdom; Richmond; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Religious Studies Teacher to inspire students in Richmond. This full-time, permanent role offers the chance to engage young minds in thought-provoking discussions about life and belief. You'll be part of a vibrant school community that values diversity and promotes inclusivity. With a focus on critical thinking and philosophical inquiry, you'll help students develop respect for various faiths and worldviews. Join a supportive team dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of young people and enjoy professional development opportunities to enhance your teaching skills.

Benefits

Professional Development Opportunities

Supportive Colleagues

Community Engagement

Inclusive Environment

Qualifications

• Experience in facilitating discussions on religious beliefs and values.
• Ability to create an inclusive environment for diverse beliefs.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate discussions on life, belief, and human experience.
• Encourage students to explore their own beliefs and respect others'.

Skills

Philosophical Inquiry

Critical Thinking

Religious Studies

Inclusivity

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Religious Studies or Education

Job description

Inspire a Love of Learning: Religious Studies Teacher Needed in Richmond, Richmond

Client: Wayman Learning Trust

Location: Richmond

Job Category: Education

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: c932eaf8df19

Job Views: 3

Posted: 02.05.2025

Expiry Date: 16.06.2025

Job Description:

Explore the big questions about life, belief, and the human experience at a vibrant and inclusive secondary school in Richmond. Known for its commitment to fostering respect for different faiths and beliefs, this school offers a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people.

Full-time, Permanent

Start Date: January 2025

This role involves facilitating thought-provoking discussions, encouraging philosophical inquiry, and fostering a deeper understanding of different religions and worldviews. You will create a safe and inclusive space for students to explore their own beliefs and values, while developing respect for others’ beliefs. It’s an opportunity to inspire critical thinking, promote tolerance, and contribute to a more understanding society.

Department Highlights:

• Diverse curriculum: Covering a wide range of religious traditions, philosophical concepts, and ethical issues.
• Engaging teaching methods: Using debates, discussions, guest speakers, and visits to places of worship.
• Supportive colleagues: Collaborate with passionate Religious Studies teachers dedicated to fostering critical thinking and respect for beliefs.

School Advantages:

• Inclusivity: Valuing diversity, celebrating cultures and faiths, and promoting belonging.
• Community links: Engaging with local faith communities and organizations to enrich teaching.
• Professional development: Ongoing training to enhance your skills and knowledge of religions and worldviews.

Are you ready to inspire a love of learning and explore the big questions?