Teacher Of Religious Studies

Vision for Education - Preston; Lancaster; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A market-leading education supply agency is seeking a committed Teacher of Religious Studies for a long-term role in Lancaster starting February 2026. This full-time position involves delivering high-quality lessons, engaging students in meaningful discussions, and contributing to the school's environment. The role offers excellent daily rates, professional development opportunities, and a supportive culture. Ideal for educators looking to make a meaningful impact in a rewarding context.

Benefits

Excellent daily rates

Guaranteed pay scheme

Pension contributions

CPD for professional development

Access to a dedicated consultant

Social and networking events

Qualifications

• Passion for delivering engaging RE lessons.
• Ability to think critically and explore belief systems.
• Experience in maintaining a supportive school environment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver creative, high-quality lessons across Key Stages.
• Engage pupils in meaningful discussions about belief systems.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school.

Skills

Enthusiasm for teaching

Ability to inspire students

Strong communication skills

Creativity in lesson delivery

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Relevant degree in Religious Studies

Job description

Teacher of Religious Studies – Lancaster, Lancashire

Vision for Education is seeking an inspiring Teacher of Religious Studies for a long-term, temporary role starting February 2026. If you’re passionate about delivering engaging RE lessons and want to make a real difference in a supportive Lancaster school, this could be the ideal opportunity for you.

The Role

We are looking for a committed Teacher of Religious Studies to join a welcoming secondary school in Lancaster, Lancashire. This Teacher of Religious Studies position is full-time and will begin in February 2026, continuing on a temporary long-term basis with no confirmed end date.

As a Teacher of Religious Studies, you will deliver creative, high-quality lessons across Key Stages, inspiring pupils to think critically, explore belief systems and engage in meaningful discussion. You will also contribute to the wider life of the school, working collaboratively with staff to maintain its supportive culture and strong pastoral ethos.

The School

This inclusive Lancaster, Lancashire secondary school is known for its commitment to student wellbeing and continuous improvement. During its most recent Ofsted inspection, the school received positive feedback recognising staff dedication, strong safeguarding culture and the progress being made across key subject areas.

The school values reflective practitioners, making it an excellent environment for a motivated Teacher of Religious Studies seeking a role where they can grow and make an impact.

Job Summary

This exciting Teacher of Religious Studies opportunity in Lancaster, Lancashire is perfect for someone who wants a long-term position, a supportive environment and the chance to inspire young people. If you’re ready to take the next step in your teaching journey, this role offers stability, purpose and genuine fulfilment.

What We Offer

• Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. (Daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience in role and qualifications which will be discussed at the point of registration.)
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).
• Social and networking events.
• Pension contributions.
• CPD to help with your professional development.
• Access to a dedicated consultant.

About Us

We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality educators.

We're part of The Edwin Group, an education alliance here to do good, and are proud to be named in The Sunday Times Top 100 Best Places to Work in the UK 2024.

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How to Apply

If you are a Teacher who can enthuse, motivate and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you.

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities, call the Preston office on (phone number removed).

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