Religious Education Teacher

Step Teachers; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in England is seeking a passionate Religious Education Teacher to join their team, starting in September 2025. The role involves delivering engaging lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, fostering students’ understanding of religion and ethics. Ideal candidates should hold QTS and a relevant degree, along with strong classroom management and communication skills. Commitment to safeguarding children is essential for this position.

Benefits

Weekly pay via PAYE

Qualifications

• Experience teaching RE across Key Stages 3 and 4; KS5 experience is desirable.
• A commitment to inspiring students and promoting ethical understanding.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality RE lessons.
• Assess and monitor pupil progress, providing constructive feedback.
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Contribute to extracurricular activities related to RE.
• Collaborate with colleagues to share resources and best practice.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Degree in Religious Education or related subject

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Religious Education Teacher to join a school team on a permanent basis starting at the end of September 2025. You will deliver engaging RE lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, fostering students’ understanding of religion, ethics, and cultural perspectives while encouraging critical thinking and discussion.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a degree in Religious Education, Theology, or a related subject.
• Experience teaching RE across Key Stages 3 and 4; experience with KS5 is desirable.
• Strong classroom management, organisational, and communication skills as a Religious Education Teacher.
• A commitment to inspiring students and promoting ethical understanding and cultural awareness.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality RE lessons in line with the National Curriculum and exam board specifications.
• Assess and monitor pupil progress, providing constructive feedback and support.
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages curiosity, respect, and engagement.
• Contribute to extracurricular activities, assemblies, and school events related to RE and cultural understanding.
• Collaborate with colleagues to share resources and best practice within the department.

Other information

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Enhanced DBS checks, full reference verifications, and eligibility confirmations are completed on registration. Weekly pay is processed through PAYE.