Inspiring Religious Studies Teacher (GCSE–A Level)

Bedford School; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Bedford School is seeking a Teacher of Religious Studies for a fixed-term contract starting January 2027. The role covers Year 9 through GCSE and A-Level, with emphasis on university preparation and strong subject leadership within the RS department.

The successful candidate will inspire students, contribute to a thriving academic culture, and engage in selective interview processes. Experience in the independent sector is welcome but not essential.

Qualifications

• Experience of GCSE and A Level qualifications desirable.
• Experience in independent sector and/or boarding environment not essential.

Responsibilities

• Teach Year 9, GCSE and A-Level Religious Studies.
• Support students with university preparation and broader RS curriculum.
• Participate in selection process including lesson observation and interviews.

Skills

RS passion

Teaching ability

GCSE/A-Level experience

Education

QTS

Subject degree in RS

Job description

Bedford School is seeking a Teacher of Religious Studies for a fixed-term contract starting January 2027. The role covers Year 9 through GCSE and A-Level, with emphasis on university preparation and strong subject leadership within the RS department.

The successful candidate will inspire students, contribute to a thriving academic culture, and engage in selective interview processes. Experience in the independent sector is welcome but not essential.