RE Teacher

Teaching Personnel; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Teaching Personnel is seeking a dedicated Religious Studies Teacher for a progressive secondary school in Bournemouth. The role involves delivering engaging lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, guiding students through major religions and philosophical inquiries, with QTS and relevant degree required. Competitive daily rates and access to CPD training are offered.

Benefits

Free CPD training

Qualifications

• QTS-qualified teacher with strong subject knowledge.
• Ability to engage students of varying abilities.
• Experience with GCSE RS assessments.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and balanced Religious Studies lessons.
• Guide students through major world religions and ethics.
• Prepare students for GCSE RS assessments.

Skills

Communication

Classroom Management

Reflective Teaching

Education

Degree in Religious Studies, Theology, or Philosophy

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Location: Bournemouth
Sector: Secondary Education - Religious Studies
Start Date: September 2025 (or sooner if available)
Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term
Salary: £150 - £220 per day (depending on experience)

In partnership with a progressive and inclusive secondary school in Bournemouth, Teaching Personnel are recruiting a dedicated Religious Studies Teacher to join the Humanities faculty. This is a fantastic opportunity for a QTS-qualified teacher who is passionate about belief, culture, and ethical thinking, and who values open dialogue in the classroom.

As a Religious Studies Teacher, you will:

• Deliver engaging and balanced RS lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4

• Guide students through major world religions, ethics, and philosophical inquiry

• Encourage thoughtful discussion around belief systems and contemporary moral issues

• Prepare students for GCSE RS assessments

• Contribute to a collaborative and well-resourced Humanities department

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
A degree in Religious Studies, Theology, or Philosophy
Strong subject knowledge and a reflective teaching approach
Ability to engage students of varying abilities with thoughtful, inclusive teaching
Excellent communication and classroom management skills

Desirable:

• Familiarity with AQA or Edexcel GCSE RS specifications

• Experience contributing to pastoral care or wellbeing initiatives

• Involvement in assemblies, PSHE, or interfaith dialogue projects

Competitive daily rates paid weekly via PAYE
Access to FREE CPD training, including:

• World Religions in Schools

• Ethical Teaching Approaches