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An established industry player in education is seeking a passionate Religious Studies & Philosophy Teacher to inspire students across Key Stages 3 to 5. This full-time role offers the chance to join a dedicated team in a supportive environment, where you can adapt your teaching to meet the diverse needs of students. With a focus on world religions, particularly Christianity and Islam, you will foster an engaging learning atmosphere that promotes independence and critical thinking. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the academic growth of students while enjoying professional development and support.
At Engage Education, we’re recruiting for an exciting opportunity to work in a successful secondary school within Crawley we are currently recruiting for a Religious Studies & Philosophy teacher who can teach across KS3-KS5 to start as soon as possible
This is a full-time, long-term role teaching Religious Studies to Key Stage 3-5 students. The Philosophy, Ethics and Theology team at this school currently consists of 2 fulltime and one part time teacher. There are three full-size RE classrooms all with interactive whiteboard, projector and teacher’s PC, along with a dedicated Humanities Resource Room which offers a communal workspace for Humanities Faculty teachers. Additionally smaller seminar rooms are available for Sixth Form lessons.
The team at this school aim to provide every student with the opportunity to develop their religious and ethical knowledge.
Their curriculum covers a range of world religions across all key stages, with particular emphasis on Christianity and Islam at KS4. They offer a lot of opportunity to adapt your teaching to your own expertise and the needs of your students and encourage students to extend their knowledge by engaging in further reading and promoting independence at KS4 and KS5.
About you
They are are looking to appoint someone who……
• Is knowledgeable and passionate about Philosophy, Ethics and Theology who is motivated to support students in achieving their full potential and who wants to join a committed and enthusiastic team.
• Will lead in providing first-class teaching and learning for their students; as well as being an excellent collaborator to drive the knowledge agenda and pedagogy within the department.
• Has experience of teaching RE across KS3 and KS4.
• Has either experience of or a strong desire to teach RE at KS5.
• The ability to teach GCSE and A Level Sociology would be an advantage.
• Is willing to support the department in delivering extra-curricular opportunities, and study-supports sessions guiding students with their on-going learning at GCSE and A-Level.
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