Religious Education Teacher – Prestigious School – Southwark

Perham Education Partnership; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious school in Southwark is seeking a dedicated Religious Education Teacher to join its outstanding department. This role offers an opportunity to work in a well-resourced environment with excellent facilities and a committed leadership team, focusing on delivering high-quality educational experiences.

Benefits

Excellent CPD opportunities

State-of-the-art teaching facilities

Supportive leadership team

Qualifications

• Ability to teach Religious Education up to KS5.
• Experience with student engagement and differentiated learning.
• Formal teaching qualification required.

Responsibilities

• Teach Religious Education across KS3 to KS5.
• Plan and deliver high-quality and engaging lessons.
• Contribute to curriculum development and extracurricular activities.

Skills

Classroom Management

Teaching

Subject Knowledge

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

PGCE

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22.06.2025

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Location: Southwark
Start Date: April 2025
Position: Religious Education Teacher
Salary: MPS/UPS (Dependent on experience)

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 Southwark. 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.