RE Teacher - Bristol Independent School - Easter 2025

Perham Education Partnership; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious Independent School in Bristol is seeking a passionate Religious Education Teacher to inspire students in faith, ethics, and philosophy. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Religious Studies and an engaging teaching style. This role offers professional growth in a supportive environment focused on academic excellence. We welcome applications from candidates eager to contribute to our vibrant school community.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Access to state-of-the-art teaching tools

Supportive school environment

Qualifications

• A well-qualified Religious Education specialist with a passion for teaching.
• Experience in an independent or high-achieving school is desirable.
• Ability to foster critical thinking among students.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and thought-provoking Religious Education lessons.
• Use innovative teaching methods to enhance student engagement.
• Work collaboratively to develop the curriculum.

Skills

Strong academic background in Religious Studies

Experience teaching at secondary level

Engaging teaching style

Commitment to students’ development

Education

Degree in Religious Studies, Theology, or Philosophy

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12.08.2025

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26.09.2025

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An esteemed Independent School is seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Religious Education Teacher to join its faculty. This role offers the opportunity to inspire students in the study of faith, ethics, and philosophy within a school that values academic excellence, intellectual curiosity, and moral development.

About the School

• A highly respected Independent School with a reputation for academic excellence and a well-rounded education.
• A curriculum that encourages critical thinking, ethical debate, and a deep understanding of religious traditions.
• A supportive and well-resourced environment, with access to state-of-the-art teaching tools, libraries, and digital learning platforms.
• Small class sizes that allow for individualised teaching and deeper student engagement.
• A strong commitment to staff development, offering professional growth opportunities and career progression.

The Role

• Deliver engaging and thought-provoking Religious Education lessons, covering world faiths, ethics, and philosophy.
• Foster critical thinking and meaningful discussion, encouraging students to explore religious and moral questions.
• Use innovative teaching methods to enhance student engagement, including technology-enhanced learning and interactive activities.
• Support the wider school ethos through extracurricular activities, such as philosophy clubs, faith discussion groups, and community projects.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to develop and refine the Religious Education curriculum.

The Ideal Candidate

• A well-qualified and passionate Religious Education specialist with experience teaching at secondary level.
• Strong academic background in Religious Studies, Theology, or Philosophy.
• An engaging teaching style that inspires curiosity and independent thinking.
• A commitment to supporting students’ intellectual and personal development.
• Experience in an independent or high-achieving school environment is desirable but not essential.

How to Apply

If you are an inspirational Religious Education Teacher looking to join a prestigious Independent School, we encourage you to apply.

Please submit your CV at your earliest convenience. We look forward to hearing from you.