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  • Southwark£44,825Permanent
    FeaturedPosted 2 days ago

    Job Title: Religious Studies Teacher Location: near Tower Bridge Station Start Date: September 2026 Nature: Full-Time / Permanent Inspire curiosity, critical thinking, and respectful understanding of different beliefs and values in a supportive and ambitious learning environment. A welcoming and forward-thinking secondary school near Tower Bridge Station is seeking a passionate and dedicated Religious Studies Teacher to join their Humanities department. This is an exciting opportunity to teach …

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  • Chester£33,103Permanent
    FeaturedPosted 2 days ago

    Are you currently looking for a Religious Studies Teacher position within an exciting environment where you will be able to get support and progression? Do you have the passion, motivation and drive to work in a fantastic School in Trafford as an Religious Studies Teacher? You will be joining the school’s Religious Studies Department and teaching Religious Studies to Key Stage 3, 4, 5 in a lovely school with a great Senior Leadership Team. Religious Studies Teacher Role Religious Studies Teache…

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  • Bedfordshire£36,711Full-time
    Posted 2 days ago

    RS Teacher required January 2026 Mixed secondary school based in Sandy RS Teacher to join a reflective and well-structured Humanities department Our Client is seeking a Religious Studies Teacher to teach KS3 and KS4 RS within a highly structured secondary school in Sandy. The successful RS Teacher will deliver Philosophy, Ethics and World Religions across a curriculum designed to promote ethical reasoning, debate and critical evaluation. School Information This 11 to 18 school educates approxim…

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  • London£43,405Permanent
    Posted 2 days ago

    School Status & Location Sector: Established Independent Secondary School. Borough: Enfield (England). Start Date: Permanent, full-time role commencing ASAP or April 2026. The Opportunity & School Profile This established Independent School requires an inspirational Religious Studies Teacher. You will foster a passion for the subject, guiding students through sophisticated ethical debate and theological understanding in a respectful, academic environment. Core Responsibilities & Teaching Scope …

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  • Wandsworth£37,842Full-time
    Posted 2 days ago

    Calling all inspiring educators! Do you possess an infectious enthusiasm for the world's diverse religious traditions and a talent for sparking curiosity in young minds? A vibrant school in Wandsworth seeks a dedicated and passionate Religious Studies Teacher (QTS) to join their dynamic department from September 2024. This is an exceptional opportunity to shape the future generation's understanding of faith, ethics, and philosophy within a supportive and collaborative environment. Why Join Us? …

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  • Surrey£37,577Full-time
    Posted 2 days ago

    Are you an experienced and passionate Religious Studies Teacher seeking a new opportunity in Woking? Position: Religious Studies Teacher Location:Woking, Surrey Starting: September 2024 School Information: Nestled discreetly in the heart of Surrey, this esteemed educational institution is recognized as a beacon of academic excellence and innovation. With a rich history and a contemporary approach to education, the school provides students with cutting-edge learning spaces equipped with state-of…

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  • Wiltshire£34,564Full Time
    Posted 2 days ago

    *Religious Studies Teacher required to work on a full-time position *Religious Studies Teacher required to work within a Good School in Swindon *Religious Studies Teacher to join a highly successful and well-resourced department Our Client is looking for an Religious Studies Teacher to work within a highly prestigious mixed school in Swindon. The successful Religious Studies Teacher will be expected to teach at KS3 & KS4. The department is well resourced and boasts and approachable and supporti…

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  • Kent£32,318Full-time
    Posted 2 days ago

    We are seeking a supportive Religious Studies Teacher to join a flourishing Secondary School based in Sevenoaks, Kent 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 …

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  • High Wycombe£44,918Full-time
    Posted 2 days ago

    Location: High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Start Date: January 2026 Salary: Competitive, in line with experience Are you an inspiring and knowledgeable Teacher of Religious Studies eager to engage students in thoughtful debate, philosophical inquiry, and ethical reflection? This is an exciting opportunity to join a prestigious independent school in High Wycombe, renowned for its academic excellence, supportive community, and commitment to intellectual curiosity. About the School This leading indep…

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  • Harlow£47,038Full-time
    Posted 2 days ago

    RS Teacher required January 2026 Good mixed secondary school based in Harlow RS Teacher to join a reflective, academically focused and enthusiastic Humanities department Our Client is seeking a Religious Studies Teacher to deliver KS3–KS4 RS within a well-established secondary school in Harlow. The successful candidate will teach across a thoughtfully designed curriculum that explores philosophy, ethics, religious traditions and modern-world issues. The role also includes opportunities to suppo…

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  • Doncaster£43,505Full Time
    Posted 2 days ago

    Job Summary: A well-regarded secondary school in Doncaster is recruiting a full-time Religious Studies Teacher to join their Humanities department from January 2026. Location: Doncaster Start Date: January 2026 Salary: MPS/UPS according to experience Your Responsibilities: Deliver engaging Religious Studies lessons across KS3 and KS4 Encourage critical thinking and ethical discussion Support exam preparation and enrichment activities related to RS Candidate Profile: QTS with a specialism in Rel…

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  • Richmond£35,985Full Time
    Posted 2 days ago

    Are you a dedicated educator who thrives on helping young minds explore faith, ethics, and the meaning of life? If you answered yes, then we want to hear from you! Richmond School is seeking a passionate and qualified Religious Studies Teacher (Full-Time) to join our vibrant school community. Here's what you'll do (Full-Time): Shape Young Minds: Develop engaging lessons that delve into diverse religious traditions, philosophies, and ethical concepts. Spark curiosity, critical thinking, and a de…

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  • Essex£42,831Full-time
    Posted 2 days ago

    Religious Studies Teacher required January 2026 Mixed secondary school based in Southend-on-Sea RS Teacher to join a thoughtful and well-organised Humanities faculty Our Client is seeking a Religious Studies Teacher to teach KS3 and KS4 within a large mixed secondary school in Southend-on-Sea. The successful RS Teacher will deliver a curriculum focused on philosophy, ethics, belief systems and critical debate. School Information This 11–18 school educates approximately 1,350 students and benefi…

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  • Buckinghamshire£43,645Full-time
    Posted 2 days ago

    Religious Studies Teacher required January 2026 Independent co-educational school based in Milton Keynes RS Teacher to join a thoughtful and academically rigorous Humanities department Our Client is seeking a Religious Studies Teacher to deliver KS3–KS5 RS, Philosophy and Ethics within a well-established independent school in Milton Keynes. The successful candidate will teach across world religions, ethical theory and philosophical debate, supporting both GCSE and A Level students. School Infor…

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  • St Albans£39,664Permanent
    Posted 2 days ago

    Job Title: Religious Studies Teacher Location: St Albans, Hertfordshire Start Date: September 2026 Nature: Full-Time / Permanent Inspire curiosity, critical thinking, and respectful understanding of different beliefs and values in a supportive and ambitious learning environment. A welcoming and forward-thinking secondary school in St Albans is seeking a passionate and dedicated Religious Studies Teacher to join their Humanities department. This is an exciting opportunity to teach in a school that values high standards, creativity, and student-centred learning. About the Role The Religious Studies Teacher will deliver engaging and thought-provoking lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 (KS5 desirable), encouraging students to explore a range of religions, philosophies, and ethical perspectives. The role will support students in developing analytical skills, empathy, and an appreciation for diverse beliefs and worldviews. Working closely with the Head of Department and the wider teaching team, you will contribute to curriculum development, enrichment opportunities, and whole-school literacy initiatives, ensuring students achieve their full academic potential. Key Responsibilities • Plan and deliver high-quality Religious Studies lessons that engage and challenge students of all abilities • Teach Religious Studies across KS3–KS4 (KS5 desirable) • Prepare students effectively for GCSE examinations and assessment objectives • Differentiate learning to support SEND, EAL and high-attaining pupils • Use formative and summative assessment to monitor progress and inform teaching • Maintain high expectations for behaviour and achievement in line with school policy • Contribute to curriculum planning, departmental meetings and moderation processes • Support extracurricular activities such as debate clubs, philosophy discussions, or cultural awareness events • Communicate effectively with parents and carers regarding student progress • Uphold safeguarding, equality and school policies at all times The Ideal Candidate • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent • Experience teaching Religious Studies within a secondary school setting • Strong subject knowledge of world religions, ethics, and philosophy • Excellent classroom management and behaviour strategies • Ability to motivate, challenge and inspire learners • Skilled in using assessment data to raise attainment • Strong communication and organisational skills • Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children • Legal right to work in the UK About the School in St Albans The school in St Albans is proud of its inclusive and supportive ethos, with a strong focus on academic progress and personal development. Staff collaborate effectively to create a positive learning culture where students are encouraged to think critically, communicate confidently, and achieve excellence. The Humanities department is well-resourced and committed to delivering a broad and engaging curriculum that promotes cultural understanding, ethical awareness, and respect for diverse beliefs. Apply If you are a passionate and committed Religious Studies Teacher in St Albans looking to inspire young people and contribute to a thriving school community, we welcome your application and CV.

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  • Harrogate£34,664Full-time
    Posted 2 days ago

    • Religious Studies Teacher required January 2026 • Good mixed school based in Harrogate • Religious Studies Teacher to join a motivated and well-supported department Our Client is looking for a Religious Studies Teacher to work within a thriving and inclusive mixed secondary school in Harrogate. The successful RS Teacher will teach KS3 & KS4, contributing to a department that values open discussion, critical thinking and global understanding. School Information: This large 11–18 comprehensive has around 1,250 students and a reputation for high academic standards, with 94% achieving grades 9–4 in English and Maths. The Religious Studies department plays an important role in the school’s culture, encouraging students to develop moral awareness, empathy, and respect for diversity. The school itself offers exceptional facilities, including modern classrooms, a dedicated humanities suite and well-equipped study areas. Staff describe the environment as professional, supportive and inspiring. Teachers benefit from a leadership team that promotes innovation, wellbeing and collaboration. The school invests heavily in continuous professional development and values teachers who are reflective, creative, and committed to helping students reach their potential. It maintains strong links with the local community, often hosting cultural and charity events that complement the curriculum. • Excellent CPD and mentoring support • Outstanding student behaviour and engagement • Well-resourced humanities department with up-to-date materials Salary Paid to scale on MPS / UPS Application To be considered for this Religious Studies Teacher position please submit your CV as soon as possible.

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  • Gloucestershire£35,505Full-time
    Posted 2 days ago

    A distinguished independent school has a rare vacancy in their Religious Studies department. Are you looking for an illustrious school with incredible opportunities to kickstart your teaching career? Job Overview Our client is recruiting for a Religious Studies Teacher starting in January. The school is a co-educational school with an excellent rapport. The Religious Studies Teacher will teach Religious Studies from KS3 to KS5 to the high-achieving and well-behaved student body. The School The …

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  • Hampshire£36,378Full-time
    Posted 2 days ago

    A distinguished independent school has a rare vacancy in their Religious Studies department. Are you looking for an illustrious school with incredible opportunities to kickstart your teaching career? Job Overview Our client is recruiting for a Religious Studies Teacher starting in January. The school is a co-educational school with an excellent rapport. The Religious Studies Teacher will teach Religious Studies from KS3 to KS5 to the high-achieving and well-behaved student body. The School The …

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  • Swindon£32,524Full-time
    Posted 2 days ago

    A distinguished independent school has a rare vacancy in their Religious Studies department. Are you looking for an illustrious school with incredible opportunities to kickstart your teaching career? Job Overview Our client is recruiting for a Religious Studies Teacher starting in January. The school is a co-educational school with an excellent rapport. The Religious Studies Teacher will teach Religious Studies from KS3 to KS5 to the high-achieving and well-behaved student body. The School The …

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  • Derbyshire£34,581Full-time
    Posted 2 days ago

    A distinguished independent school has a rare vacancy in their Religious Studies department. Are you looking for an illustrious school with incredible opportunities to kickstart your teaching career? Job Overview Our client is recruiting for a Religious Studies Teacher starting in January. The school is a co-educational school with an excellent rapport. The Religious Studies Teacher will teach Religious Studies from KS3 to KS5 to the high-achieving and well-behaved student body. The School The school fosters well-rounded individuals through the personal, social, moral, spiritual and cultural (PSMSC) programme while simultaneously promoting staff well-being and regular professional development. Parents are overwhelmingly complimentary about the school, one of which described the staff as ‘incredible’ people who ‘know the pupils well and engage with them on an individual level.’ The school looks after their staff, providing them with many benefits including loan of laptop and mouse for all teaching staff; employee centred and family friendly policies and practices; flexible working arrangements for work-life balance; and a cycle to work scheme. Religious Studies Teacher Experience and Qualifications • Educated to degree level in Religious Studies • A formal teaching qualification with QTS (i.e. PGCE) • Legal ability to work within the UK • Excellent organisational, communication and IT skills • Excellent Religious Studies subject knowledge Application To be considered for this Religious Studies Teacher position, please send your CV as soon as possible.

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  • Bromley£45,667Full Time
    Posted 2 days ago

    Our client is looking for a Religious Studies Teacher to work within a highly prestigious Secondary school based in Bromley. *Religious Studies Teacher required to work on a full-time basis in January 2026 *Outstanding School in Bromley *Excellent Religious Studies Teacher to join a highly successful and well-resourced department Our client is looking for a Religious Studies Teacher to teach within a highly prestigious Secondary school based in Bromley. This is a full-time position teaching. Th…

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  • Essex£32,954Full Time
    Posted 2 days ago

    * Religious Studies Teacher required to work on a full-time position from September 2024 * Outstanding Mixed school based near Chelmsford (Essex) * Religious Studies Teacher to join a highly successful and well-resourced department Our client is looking for a Religious Studies Teacher to work within a highly prestigious mixed school near Chelmsford. The successful Religious Studies Teacher will be expected to teach at KS3 & KS4. The department is well resourced and boasts and approachable and s…

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  • Leeds£38,347Full-time
    Posted 2 days ago

    • Religious Studies Teacher required January 2026 • Highly regarded School based in Leeds • Religious Studies Teacher to join a well-established and well-resourced department Our Client is looking for a Religious Studies Teacher to work within a respected school in Leeds. The successful Religious Studies Teacher will be expected to teach at KS3 & KS4. The department is known for its academic strength and inclusive ethos, promoting open-minded discussion and cultural understanding. School Information: This is a prestigious school based in Leeds, known for its long-standing reputation for academic and personal excellence. The school community is diverse, with a strong focus on respect, compassion, and global awareness. Religious Studies is a popular subject with strong GCSE outcomes year after year. The school provides exceptional resources, including modern classrooms, seminar-style teaching spaces and digital learning tools. Staff report excellent support from leadership, manageable workloads, and a collaborative professional environment. Experience and Qualifications • Religious Studies Teacher with the ability to teach at KS3 & KS4 • A formal teaching qualification with QTS (i.e. PGCE) • Legal ability to work within the UK Application To be considered for this Religious Studies Teacher position please forward a CV as soon as possible.

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  • West Midlands£41,669Permanent
    Posted 2 days ago

    Are you currently looking for a Religious Studies Teacher role within an exciting environment where you will be supported and treated like a valuable member of staff? Are you an enthusiastic, enthusiastic, and motivated teacher looking to work in an Ofsted Rated ‘Good’ School in Walsall as a Religious Studies Teacher? You will be joining a dynamic Religious Studies department where you will be able to teach to KS5. This position would suit either an ECT Religious Studies Teacher or a more experienced Religious Studies Teacher seeking an opportunity for professional development. · Religious Studies Teacher Role ·Full time position Teaching up to GCSE and A-Level ·Walsall ·Starting ASAP ·MPS1 – UPS3 Salary School Information The school believes that learning is their most important activity, equally true for their students and staff. They are enthusiastic about self-improvement and go the extra mile to make sure that lessons are relevant, purposeful, engaging and rewarding. They are cultivating a culture of openness, honesty, and professional learning so that teachers can teach effectively and have a positive work life balance. Experience and Qualifications required for this Religious Studies Teacher position. -Degree in Religious Studies -PGCE or QTS - Religious Studies Teacher, teaching to KS5 Salary The salary for this Religious Studies Teacher position will be paid to scale on a permanent contract to scale MPS/UPS. Application Please send your application for this Religious Studies Teacher position through as soon as possible.

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