Religious Education Teacher – Outstanding OFSTED School - Lewisham

Perham Education Partnership; London; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An outstanding educational institution near Lewisham is seeking a dedicated Religious Education Teacher. This role involves teaching across KS3 - KS5 and inspiring students in a positive learning environment. The ideal candidate will hold a QTS qualification, possess strong classroom management skills, and be passionate about Religious Education. The school offers excellent facilities and a supportive leadership team dedicated to professional development.

Benefits

Excellent CPD opportunities

State-of-the-art teaching facilities

Supportive leadership team

Qualifications

• Qualified Religious Education Teacher with the ability to teach up to KS5.
• Strong classroom management skills and a passion for teaching Religious Education.
• Ability to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Teach Religious Education across KS3 - KS5, delivering engaging lessons.
• Plan and deliver well-structured lessons that inspire and support students.
• Use data-driven assessment methods to monitor progress and provide feedback.
• Contribute to curriculum development and extracurricular activities.

Skills

Classroom management

Teaching up to KS5

Creating inclusive environments

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) e.g., PGCE

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12.08.2025

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26.09.2025

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Location: Lewisham
Start Date: April/September 2025
Position: Permanent/Temporary
Salary: MPS/UPS

About the Role:

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Religious Education Teacher to join a highly successful and well-resourced department at an outstanding mixed school near Lewisham. 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 Education across KS3 - KS5, 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 Education Teacher with the ability to teach up to KS5.
• Holds a formal teaching qualification with QTS (e.g., PGCE).
• Strong classroom management skills and a passion for teaching Religious Education.
• 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 Education 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.