RE Teacher - Ofsted 'Outstanding' School in Taunton (Easter Start)

TN United Kingdom; Taunton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An exceptional Ofsted ‘Outstanding’ school in Taunton seeks a passionate Religious Education Teacher to inspire students from KS3 to KS5. This role offers a dynamic environment focused on academic excellence and personal growth. The school is committed to developing well-rounded students and provides a supportive community with flexible working arrangements and professional development opportunities. If you are dedicated to fostering a deep understanding of religious and moral issues, this is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in students' lives.

Benefits

Loan of laptop and mouse

Flexible working arrangements

Cycle-to-work scheme

Continuous training opportunities

Supportive community environment

Qualifications

• Degree-level qualification in Religious Education or related subject.
• Formal teaching qualification with QTS (PGCE).

Responsibilities

• Teach KS3 to KS5 Religious Education, inspiring students in their learning.
• Foster critical thinking and ethical awareness in students.

Skills

Organisational Skills

Communication Skills

IT Skills

Teaching Skills

Passion for Religious Education

Education

Degree in Religious Education or Theology

Teaching Qualification with QTS (PGCE)

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26.04.2025

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Are you a passionate and dedicated Religious Education Teacher?

Are you looking to join an Ofsted ‘Outstanding’ school with a reputation for academic excellence and student well-being?

Job Overview
Our client, an Ofsted ‘Outstanding’ school in Taunton, is seeking a highly skilled and enthusiastic Religious Education (RE) Teacher to join their exceptional department in September2025. This prestigious school offers a dynamic and academically stimulating environment where the RE Teacher will teach KS3 to KS5, inspiring students to explore religious beliefs, ethics, and philosophical concepts. You will be working with a high-achieving and motivated student body in a school that upholds the highest standards in both academic achievement and personal growth.

The School
This Ofsted ‘Outstanding’ school is renowned for its exceptional academic performance and commitment to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment. The school places great emphasis on developing well-rounded, confident, and independent students who are equipped to succeed both academically and personally. With a strong focus on student well-being and a rich extracurricular offering, the school offers a comprehensive and enriching educational experience.

Parents and the local community regularly praise the school for its outstanding teaching, commitment to student welfare, and its nurturing, inclusive culture. The school’s dedication to excellence has established it as one of the top educational institutions in the region.

The school offers a wide range of benefits to ensure the well-being and professional development of staff, including:

• Employee-Centered Benefits: Loan of laptop and mouse for all teaching staff, family-friendly policies, and flexible working arrangements.
• Work-Life Balance: Options for flexible working hours and a cycle-to-work scheme.
• Professional Development: Continuous opportunities for training, support, and career progression.
• Supportive Community: A positive and collaborative environment where teaching staff are highly valued and supported in their roles.

The Religious Education Department is known for its innovative approach to teaching and its commitment to developing students’ critical thinking, empathy, and ethical awareness. Teachers in this department are passionate about fostering a deep understanding of religious and moral issues, preparing students to become thoughtful, compassionate individuals.

Religious Education Teacher Experience and Qualifications
To be considered for the Religious Education Teacher position, you will need:

• Degree-level qualification in Religious Education, Theology, or a related subject
• A formal teaching qualification with QTS (i.e., PGCE)
• Legal ability to work in the UK
• Excellent organisational, communication, and IT skills
• A genuine passion for teaching Religious Education, inspiring students to engage in thoughtful discussions and explore complex moral and ethical issues

Application
If you are an enthusiastic, forward-thinking, and dedicated Religious Education Teacher looking to contribute to the success of an Ofsted ‘Outstanding’ school, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV as soon as possible to be considered for this exciting opportunity.