Religous Studies Teacher

Aspire People; Leicester Forest East; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspire People are excited to support a Leicester school in recruiting an inspirational Teacher of Religious Studies to start January 2027.

You will deliver high quality RE lessons to A-level pupils, align with the curriculum, assess and provide progress reports, and collaborate with colleagues and parents at meetings. The role is full-time and based in Leicester, with potential for permanence for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering Religious Studies to A-level pupils.
• Strong curriculum knowledge and lesson planning.
• Ability to motivate students and work in a team.
• Commitment to safeguarding and welfare.
• Excellent communication with parents and staff.

Responsibilities

• Teach Religious Studies to A-level.
• Assess, mark and plan lessons.
• Assess achievements of pupils and provide progress reports.
• Attend parents' evenings and department meetings.
• Collaborate with colleagues to deliver a cohesive curriculum.

Skills

Religious Studies

Curriculum knowledge

Assessment

Lesson planning

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

Are you an outstanding, motivated Religious studies teacher looking for an exciting new challenge in Leicester? We are delighted to offer this exciting opportunity to join this school as an inspirational Teacher of Religious Studies with a very talented and thriving team from January 2027 until Summer, potentially permanent for the right person.

The school is based in Leicester, and the position is full time, teaching RE to A-level pupils. The ideal candidate will be ambitious, passionate and committed and will want to help make a profound positive difference to the school's community.

The successful candidate would be expected to deliver high quality lessons whilst being able to embody the school's values. A healthy and well-maintained learning environment and the ability to motivate students is an essential part of this position with the opportunity to inspire young people and use your skills to help pupils excel.

As a full time RE teacher, the school will expect the following:

• Teach Religious Studies to A-level.
• Have a detailed knowledge of the curriculum.
• Have high standards of communication and the ability to work as a team.
• Assess, mark and plan lessons.
• Assess achievements of pupils.
• Provide progress reports and attend parent's evenings & department meetings if needed.

This is an excellent opportunity to secure a full-time position to start In January 2027.

By working with Aspire People you will be paid competitively. You will have a flexible working environment and a dedicated consultant who will take the time to find the perfect role that suits you.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.