Religious Studies

Academics Ltd; Beaconsfield; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics Ltd is seeking a highly motivated Religious Studies Teacher to join a Good secondary school in Beaconsfield, South Buckinghamshire, starting January 2027. The role is full-time and salary is paid to scale (34,398 - 52,490) per year, with placement on M1-UPS3 in the Pay Scale.

The candidate will teach KS3 and KS4 Religious Studies, plan and deliver lessons, assess progress, and contribute to a positive school community and events. Salary will reflect qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• Qualified teacher with strong knowledge of Religious Studies for KS3/KS4.
• Passionate about promoting critical thinking, discussion, and understanding of diverse world religions and ethical issues.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Positive, professional attitude and commitment to student success.

Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver, and assess engaging lessons for KS3 and KS4.
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and respectful classroom environment.
• Support students in their academic and personal development.
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the Religious Studies curriculum.
• Participate in school-wide events, extracurricular activities, and parent-teacher meetings.

Skills

Religious Studies knowledge

KS3/KS4 curriculum

Communication skills

Classroom management

Education

QTS

Job description

Academics is looking for a highly motivated educator to join our vibrant and forward-thinking team at a 'Good' secondary school based in Beaconsfield, starting in January 2027

Are you passionate about inspiring young minds and shaping the future of Religious Studies education? We are looking for a highly motivated educator to join our vibrant and forward-thinking team at A 'Good' secondary school based in Beaconsfield South Buckinghamshire, starting in January 2027.

Religious Studies Teacher (Full-Time)
Start Date: January 2027

Pay: Pay to Scale - 34,398 - 52,490 M1-UPS3
Location: South Buckinghamshire

This is a full-time position, teaching Religious Studies to Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 students.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, deliver, and assess engaging lessons for Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 students.
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and respectful classroom environment.
• Support students in their academic and personal development.
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the Religious Studies curriculum.
• Participate in school-wide events, extracurricular activities, and parent-teacher meetings.

What we’re Looking For:

• A qualified teacher with a strong knowledge of Religious Studies and the curriculum at Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4.
• Passionate about promoting critical thinking, discussion, and understanding of diverse world religions and ethical issues.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• A positive, professional attitude and a commitment to student success.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.