Religious Education Teacher

TN United Kingdom; Smethwick; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Religious Education Teacher for a vibrant secondary school in Sandwell. This full-time, temporary role starting in September 2024 offers an opportunity to inspire students and nurture their understanding of diverse religious traditions. The ideal candidate will possess strong subject knowledge and a commitment to student achievement, while also benefiting from a supportive working environment and professional development opportunities. If you're ready to make a difference in students' lives, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive rates of pay

Professional support from experienced consultants

Access to Free CPD and Skills Network

Refer a friend scheme

Recognition programme

Access to discount and cash back platform

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Religious Education at KS3 and 4.
• Hold an enhanced child workforce DBS check or be willing to undertake one.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging RE lessons according to the national curriculum.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment.

Skills

Religious Education teaching

Classroom management

Sociology teaching

Safeguarding training

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Religious Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS / QTLS)

Job description

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Job title: Religious Education Teacher (RE)

Location: Sandwell

Job Type: Full time, temporary long-term cover

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Career Teachers are seeking a qualified Teacher (QTS / QTLS) with experience of teaching Religious Education at KS3 and 4, for a secondary school based in Sandwell. This is a full-time, temporary role to start September 2024.

You will be working in a vibrant and inclusive school who are committed to fostering academic excellence and holistic development. We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Religious Education (RE) Teacher to join their staff team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about teaching RE, possess strong subject knowledge and be committed to nurturing students understanding of diverse religious traditions and ethical perspectives. The additional experience of teaching Sociology would be advantageous, but not essential.

As a Religious Education (RE) Teacher, you will be responsible for planning, preparing, and delivering engaging RE lessons in accordance with the national curriculum. Fostering a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student participation and critical thinking.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Religious Education, Theology, or a related field.
• Teaching certificate and Qualified Teacher Status (QTS / QTLS)
• Right to work in the UK.
• Experience teaching Religious Education (RE) at KS3-4.
• Additional experience of teaching Sociology KS5 would be advantageous.
• A passion for teaching and a commitment to student achievement
• Hold an enhanced child workforce DBS check on the update service or be willing to undertake a new one.
• Have up-to-date safeguarding training; Career Teachers offer FREE online Safeguarding training
• Provide a full 10-year career history and references to cover the last 2 years including current and previous employers.

Why Join Career Teachers:

• Competitive rates of pay, with scale rate available after a qualifying period of 12 weeks or sooner.
• Professional support from our team of experienced and dedicated consultants.
• A supportive and friendly working environment
• Access to Free CPD, and Skills Network
• Refer a friend scheme.
• Recognition programme
• Access to discount and cash back platform Affinity Extra

If you are looking to refine your teaching skills and gain extraordinary experience in a supportive and positive environment, don’t miss out on this opportunity.