RE Teacher Opportunity: Top Lovely Secondary School - ASAP/April Start

Perham Education Partnership; Ashford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education partnership is looking for a dedicated Religious Studies Teacher to join their successful department in Ashford. This role offers the chance to work in an outstanding school known for academic excellence and exceptional student behaviour, with extensive support for staff development.

Benefits

Excellent CPD opportunities

Supportive leadership team

State-of-the-art facilities

Qualifications

• Qualified Religious Studies Teacher with QTS.
• Ability to teach at KS3 & KS4.
• Open to experienced and overseas-trained teachers.

Responsibilities

• Teach Religious Studies across KS3 & KS4.
• Plan and deliver engaging lessons.
• Monitor student progress with assessment methods.

Skills

Classroom management

Inspirational teaching

Student engagement

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE)

Job description

RE Teacher Opportunity: Top Lovely Secondary School - ASAP/April Start, Ashford

Location: Ashford, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 36bce071214c

Job Views: 6

Posted: 22.06.2025

Expiry Date: 06.08.2025

Job Description:

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Religious Studies Teacher to join a highly successful and well-resourced department at an outstanding mixed school near Ashford. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a prestigious, over-subscribed school with a reputation for academic excellence and exceptional student behaviour. The school boasts state-of-the-art facilities and a supportive leadership team that is committed to staff development.

The ideal candidate will have a strong subject knowledge, be able to inspire students, and contribute to the department’s ongoing success. You will be working alongside experienced and supportive colleagues who are committed to delivering high-quality teaching and learning.

Key Responsibilities:

• Teach Religious Studies across KS3 & KS4, delivering engaging and high-quality lessons.
• Plan and deliver well-structured lessons that inspire, challenge, and support students.
• Use data-driven assessment methods to monitor progress and provide feedback.
• Contribute to the department’s curriculum development and extracurricular activities.
• Maintain high expectations for student behaviour, achievement, and engagement.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to support student learning and progress.

Requirements:

• Qualified Religious Studies Teacher with the ability to teach at KS3 & KS4.
• Holds a formal teaching qualification with QTS (e.g., PGCE).
• Strong classroom management skills and a passion for teaching Religious Studies.
• Ability to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Open to experienced teachers, ECTs, and overseas-trained teachers with QTS.

Why Join This School?

• Outstanding mixed school with a Religious Studies of academic excellence.
• Progress 8 score in the top 18% of schools nationally.
• Supportive and experienced leadership team with excellent CPD opportunities.
• Exceptional student behaviour and a positive learning culture.
• Excellent transport links, making it easily accessible from various parts of London.
• State-of-the-art teaching facilities and resources.