RE Teacher Jobs in Southwark — Recruitment agencies

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and committed RE Teacher to join a prestigious and high-achieving Secondary school in Southwark. This is a full-time, permanent position starting in April 2026, ideal for a teacher who is passionate about their subject and keen to inspire the next generation of RE Teacher. The Role As a RE Teacher, you will: • Teach engaging and challenging lessons across KS3–KS5, enabling students to achieve their full potential. • Contribute to the ongoing success of a well-resourced, highly successful RE department. • Support students in developing a genuine love of RE, including opportunities for extracurricular activities. • Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain the school’s outstanding standards in teaching, learning, and behaviour. About the School This Secondary school is consistently ranked among the top 35 schools in London, with a national reputation for academic excellence. Recent results include: • 85% A–B at A-level RE • 89% GCSE grades 9–7 across the school • The school is over-subscribed and highly respected within the community, offering: • State-of-the-art facilities and resources to enhance teaching and learning. • A culture of high aspiration, mutual respect, and outstanding behaviour. • A strong commitment to pastoral care, ensuring every student feels supported and valued. • Extensive opportunities for professional development, encouraging staff to continually grow and innovate in their practice. • The school’s ethos is rooted in tradition and academic excellence, while also embracing forward-thinking approaches to ensure students are prepared for a rapidly changing world. Candidate Requirements • We are looking for a teacher who is: • A qualified teacher of RE with QTS (e.g. PGCE or equivalent). • A confident classroom practitioner with excellent subject knowledge. • Able to inspire students of all abilities through creative and dynamic teaching. • Enthusiastic about contributing to the wider life of the school, including extracurricular activities and enrichment programmes. • Legally able to work in the UK. Salary This post is paid to scale on the Main Pay Scale (MPS) / Upper Pay Scale (UPS), commensurate with experience. Why Join This School? • Be part of a department where individuals are celebrated and highly valued. • Work with motivated, ambitious students who take pride in their learning. • Access ongoing CPD and career progression opportunities in a supportive environment. • Teach in a school where staff and students alike are proud of their community and achievements. Application If you are an passionate RE Teacher seeking a rewarding role in a top-performing Secondary school, please send your updated CV and covering letter at your earliest convenience.

We are seeking a supportive Religious Studies Teacher to join a flourishing Secondary school based in Southwark, London starting January. The successful candidate will be passionate about education and have a proven track record of delivering excellent teaching in a Religious Studies setting. Aside from that, the successful Religious Studies Teacher will work collaboratively with the school team to ensure all students receive a positive and engaging learning experience. Religious Studies Teacher Responsibilities: · Plan and deliver exciting and engaging lessons that challenge and inspire Religious Studies students to reach their full potential · Monitor and assess students' progress and keep regular records of Religious Studies students’ academic performance · Create a positive learning environment that is both safe and conducive for learning · Collaborate with school management, teaching staff and parents to provide quality academic support for Religious Studies students · Prepare and participate in school-related activities such as performances, events, and parent/teacher meetings · Adhere to safeguarding policies and promote the welfare of all students · Use a variety of effective classroom management strategies to ensure an orderly and safe learning environment Religious Studies Teacher Requirements: · Religious Studies teacher experience · QTS or equivalent · A recognised qualification in teaching, preferably a Bachelor's degree in Education or any relevant field · Proven experience in teaching Religious Studies in a mainstream secondary school · Excellent classroom management skills with the ability to engage and motivate learners · Strong interpersonal skills with an ability to communicate effectively with parents, staff, and students · Sound knowledge of the national curriculum and its application in class · Ability to adapt teaching styles to facilitate different learning styles · A passion for teaching and making a difference in students' lives. Religious Studies Teacher Vacancy Southwark, London This is a progressive one-form entry school with a Good Ofsted rating that is looking for a strong candidate whom personal values align with the school’s ethos of High excellence, care for their students and community. If you are an experienced Religious Studies teacher who is looking to join a community school that will help you develop your career with numerous options available for progression, this Religious Studies Teacher position is for you! This Religious Studies teacher Vacancy will consider newly qualified teachers who are looking for support with their ECT induction. Religious Studies Teacher Salary The salary for this Religious Studies Teacher position will be paid to scale on a permanent contract following the MPS/UPS pay scale. Application If this Religious Studies Teacher role interests you, please submit your application form along with an updated CV.