Teacher of Religious Education

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Teacher of Religious Education to inspire students in Sheffield. This full-time role offers the opportunity to engage students in meaningful discussions about cultural and ethical topics while fostering a supportive learning environment. You will deliver thought-provoking lessons and contribute to the school's ethos. With a competitive daily rate and potential for contract extension, this position is perfect for a dedicated educator ready to make a difference. Join a vibrant school community and help shape the minds of the future!

Benefits

Competitive daily rate

Supportive leadership team

Positive staff culture

Potential for contract extension

Qualifications

• Must have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge and experience teaching RE at KS3 & KS4.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging RE lessons across KS3 and KS4.
• Promote an inclusive classroom environment fostering curiosity.

Skills

Classroom Management

Subject Knowledge in Religious Education

Critical Thinking

Reflective Practice

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Job Title: Teacher of Religious Education (RE)
Location: Sheffield, S9
Salary Range: £155 - £220 per day (Depending on experience)
Start time: Immediate
Contract: Full-time, Temp to Perm

Do you believe in sparking meaningful discussions and shaping young minds through Religious Education?

A vibrant and inclusive secondary school in Sheffield is seeking a passionate and dedicated RE Teacher to join their Humanities department. This is a full-time position starting immediately, with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate.

Responsibilities:

1. Deliver engaging and thought-provoking RE lessons across KS3 and KS4.
2. Promote a respectful, inclusive classroom environment that fosters curiosity and reflection.
3. Plan, prepare, and assess in line with the school’s curriculum and values.
4. Encourage critical thinking and open dialogue around cultural, religious, and ethical topics.
5. Contribute to the wider school ethos and enrichment activities.

Requirements:

1. Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
2. Strong subject knowledge and experience teaching RE at KS3 & KS4.
3. A reflective practitioner with excellent classroom management skills.
4. A commitment to nurturing a safe and supportive learning environment.
5. Have an updated CV and an enhanced DBS registered to the update service (or be willing to apply for one).

What We Offer:

1. Competitive daily rate of £155–£220, depending on experience.
2. Supportive leadership team and positive staff culture.
3. Potential for contract extension or long-term placement.

If you are an enthusiastic and compassionate ‘Teacher of RE’ ready to inspire and support students in their learning journey, we encourage you to apply and join our client school in Sheffield!

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education is committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.

For more information or to register your interest in the ‘Teacher of RE’ role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.