Religious Studies Teacher – Coventry

justteachers; Coventry; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Justteachers Ltd in Coventry is seeking a motivated Religious Studies Teacher to deliver engaging RS lessons across KS3 and KS4 for an academic-year contract starting in September. The role sits within a supportive humanities department focused on outstanding teaching and learning.

You will plan, assess, and report on student progress while maintaining high behaviour standards and collaborating with colleagues to support the wider school life.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
• Experience teaching Religious Studies in a UK secondary school setting.
• Strong classroom and behaviour management skills.
• A passion for Religious Studies and the ability to inspire and engage learners.
• Two relevant references, ideally from educational settings.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging Religious Studies lessons across KS3 and KS4 in line with the UK national curriculum.
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that supports progress for learners of all abilities.
• Assess, monitor, and report on student progress, adapting teaching to meet individual needs where appropriate.
• Maintain high standards of behaviour and follow school policies consistently.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues within the humanities team to support planning, progress, and wider school life.

Education

QTS or equivalent

Experience teaching RS in a UK secondary school

Job description

About the role:

Justteachers is working with a secondary school in Coventry that is seeking a full-time Religious Studies Teacher for an academic-year contract starting in September. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and knowledgeable teacher to join a supportive humanities department and deliver engaging Religious Studies lessons in a high-achieving school environment.

You’ll teach Religious Studies across KS3 and KS4, maintain continuity of learning throughout the academic year, and contribute positively to the wider life of the department. The school offers an inclusive and welcoming atmosphere, strong behaviour expectations, and a committed staff team focused on outstanding teaching and learning.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver engaging Religious Studies lessons across KS3 and KS4 in line with the UK national curriculum.
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that supports progress for learners of all abilities.
• Assess, monitor, and report on student progress, adapting teaching to meet individual needs where appropriate.
• Maintain high standards of behaviour and follow school policies consistently.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues within the humanities team to support planning, progress, and wider school life.

Pre-requisites:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
• Experience teaching Religious Studies in a UK secondary school setting.
• Strong classroom and behaviour management skills.
• A passion for Religious Studies and the ability to inspire and engage learners.
• Two relevant references, ideally from educational settings.