Citizenship Teacher

Trust Education Limited; South Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency seeks a passionate RE / Citizenship Teacher for an ongoing full-time position at a secondary school in Barnsley, UK. Responsibilities include planning and delivering engaging lessons across KS3 and KS4 while fostering an inclusive classroom atmosphere. Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is required, along with experience in teaching religious education and citizenship in UK schools. Competitive pay and career development opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Long-Term Security

Dedicated Consultant

Career Development

Qualifications

• Holds QTS or an equivalent teaching qualification.
• Experience in teaching RE and/or Citizenship in a UK secondary school.
• Willingness to apply for an Enhanced DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver lessons in RE and Citizenship for KS3 and KS4.
• Create an inclusive and motivating classroom environment.
• Contribute to departmental activities and uphold safeguarding policies.

Skills

Classroom management skills

Strong relationship building

Subject knowledge in RE and Citizenship

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

RE / Citizenship Teacher Wanted

Are you an enthusiastic Secondary Teacher with a passion for Religious Education and Citizenship?

Trust Education are seeking a talented and dedicated teacher to join one of our excellent partner secondary schools in the Barnsley area, on an ongoing full-time basis.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established school with a strong reputation for academic success and pastoral care. You’ll become part of a supportive, forward-thinking department that values creativity, collaboration, and high expectations.

Role and Responsibilities

Plan, prepare and deliver high-quality lessons in RE and Citizenship across KS3 and KS4.

Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that motivates students to succeed.

Demonstrate excellent subject knowledge and commitment to raising attainment.

Uphold the school’s behaviour and safeguarding policies.

Contribute fully to school life, including departmental activities and meetings.

Requirements

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent recognised teaching qualification.

Experience teaching RE and / or Citizenship within a UK secondary school.

A valid Enhanced DBS registeredੋਗ on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).

Strong classroom management skills and the ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.

A genuine passion for helping young people develop their knowledge and understanding of the wider world.

Why Work with Trust Education?

• Competitive Pay: £150 – £230 per day (PAYE only – no umbrella companies)
• Long-Term Security: Full-time position starting January 2026, ongoing
• Dedicated Consultant: 24 / 7 support from our experienced South Yorkshire team
• Career Development: Access to CPD and professional growth opportunities
• Trusted by Teachers: Over 40 years of combined experience in education recruitment

Apply Today!

If you’re a passionate RE / Citizenship Teacher looking for a rewarding, long-term opportunity in the Barnsley area, we’d love to hear from you.

Contact Trust Education’s South Yorkshire team for more information, or click ‘Apply Now’ to begin your registration.