RE Teacher

education personnel; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Education Personnel are working with a progressive Nottingham secondary school to recruit a dedicated RE Teacher for an immediate start or January 2027. The role covers KS3 and KS4 with potential KS5 teaching for experienced RE specialists.

You will plan, deliver, and assess lessons while contributing to SMSC development and department improvement. The ideal candidate holds QTS, has at least 6 months RE teaching experience in a UK secondary setting, and will bring strong behaviour management and

Qualifications

• QTS with UK secondary school experience required.
• Minimum 6 months' RE teaching experience in a UK secondary school.

Responsibilities

• Deliver the KS3 & KS4 RE curriculum, with KS5 teaching possible for experienced candidates.
• Plan, prepare, and assess Religious Studies and Ethics lessons.
• Monitor student progress and facilitate respectful classroom debate.
• Contribute to RE department improvement planning and SMSC development.
• Attend staff meetings, CPD, and parents' evenings as required.

Skills

Behaviour management

Communication

Collaborative approach

Religious Education knowledge

Education

QTS

Job description

RE Teacher - Nottingham (QTS Required)

Location: Nottingham

Contract Type: Full-Time / Part-Time

Start Date: Immediate / January 2027

Pay Rate: £130-£230 per day (dependent on experience and responsibilities)

Qualification: QTS required

Experience: Minimum 6 months' teaching experience in a UK secondary school

Overview:

Education Personnel are delighted to be working in partnership with a progressive and well-respected secondary school in Nottingham to recruit a dedicated RE Teacher for a position starting immediately or in January 2027. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled RE educator to contribute to a thriving department and support students at KS3, KS4, and potentially Religious Studies / Philosophy KS5. Nottingham schools actively champion philosophical inquiry and diverse religious studies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver the KS3 & KS4 RE curriculum, with KS5 teaching available if experienced in Nottingham
• Plan, prepare, and assess Religious Studies and Ethics lessons in line with department policy
• Monitor student progress and facilitate respectful classroom debate
• Contribute to RE department improvement planning and SMSC development
• Attend staff meetings, CPD, and parents' evenings as required

The Ideal Candidate:

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Has at least 6 months of classroom teaching RE experience in a UK secondary setting
• Is passionate about RE education and student achievement
• Has excellent behaviour management and communication skills
• Demonstrates a collaborative approach and willingness to contribute to school life

Why apply through Education Personnel?

We work with you to find your perfect placement. We do not believe in “square pegs and round holes.” We take the time to understand your skills, goals, and working preferences to ensure the best fit.

We offer:

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