RE Teacher. Job in Wellingborough Education & Training Jobs

Tradewind Recruitment; Wellingborough; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a passionate full-time RE Teacher for a secondary school in Wellingborough. The role involves teaching Religious Education across Key Stages 3 and 4, with potential for KS5. Ideal candidates will have QTS, strong subject knowledge, and a knack for engaging students in meaningful discussions. They offer competitive pay and ongoing support.

Benefits

Access to over 2,500 CPD courses

Ongoing support from education consultant

Opportunities for long-term placements

Competitive rates of pay

Qualifications

• Experience teaching RE at KS3 and KS4 (KS5 desirable).
• Genuine passion for exploring ethical, philosophical, and cultural topics.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and thought-provoking RE lessons.
• Plan, mark, and assess in line with national curriculum requirements.
• Encourage critical thinking in the classroom.

Skills

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Strong subject knowledge in Religious Education

Excellent classroom management skills

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Overview

RE Teacher - Full-Time - Long-Term Opportunity Location: Wellingborough, Northamptonshire Salary: MPS/UPS (Depending on experience) Start Date: January 2026 (or sooner, if available) Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term (with potential for permanent placement)

Are you a passionate and thoughtful RE Teacher looking for your next opportunity? Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking a committed and engaging Religious Education specialist to join a forward-thinking secondary school in Wellingborough. This is a fantastic chance to make a real impact in a supportive and inclusive learning environment.

About the Role

We are recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and well-resourced secondary school that values the importance of Religious Education in helping students explore diverse perspectives, moral issues, and cultural understanding. The successful candidate will teach RE across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the possibility of KS5 for suitable applicants.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and thought-provoking RE lessons

• Plan, mark, and assess in line with national curriculum requirements

• Encourage critical thinking and respectful debate in the classroom

• Monitor student progress and contribute to departmental improvement

• Support the wider school ethos and participate in professional development

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

• Strong subject knowledge in Religious Education or related humanities subject

• Experience teaching RE at KS3 and KS4 (KS5 desirable)

• A genuine passion for exploring ethical, philosophical, and cultural topics

• Excellent classroom management and interpersonal skills

Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment?

• Access to over 2,500 CPD courses through the National College

• Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant

• Opportunities for long-term and permanent placements

• Competitive rates of pay and a transparent pay structure

Whether you're an experienced RE Teacher or an ECT with a fresh perspective, we'd love to help you find your ideal role in a school where your passion can truly shine.

Apply Now!To apply or find out more, please contact the Tradewind Recruitment Secondary Team today.