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Religious Studies Teacher - Catholic School in Portsmouth Our client is seeking a committed and reflective Religious Studies Teacher to join a well-regarded Catholic secondary school in Portsmouth. This is a full-time, permanent position starting as soon as possible, offering the opportunity to teach in a faith-centred, supportive and academically strong school community. Religious Studies Teacher • Catholic secondary school in Portsmouth • ASAP start • Full-time, permanent role • Experience teaching Religious Studies at secondary level desirable About the School This respected Catholic secondary school in Portsmouth educates students aged 11–18 and is recognised for its strong academic outcomes, excellent behaviour and nurturing pastoral ethos. Rooted in Catholic values, the school places great importance on faith formation, inclusion, respect and the holistic development of every student. The school benefits from modern teaching facilities, well-resourced classrooms and a collaborative, caring staff culture. Religious Education sits at the heart of the curriculum, and the department plays a central role in the spiritual, moral and social development of the school community. The Role The Religious Studies Teacher will be responsible for delivering high-quality Religious Education across KS3 and KS4, with the opportunity to teach KS5 depending on experience. The role requires a thoughtful, engaging approach that inspires students to explore faith, ethics and moral responsibility within a Catholic context. Key responsibilities will include: • Planning and delivering engaging Religious Studies lessons in line with the Catholic ethos • Supporting students’ spiritual, moral, social and cultural development • Assessing, tracking and reporting on student progress effectively • Contributing to collective worship, liturgical life and school faith activities • Working collaboratively within the Religious Education department and wider school community Candidate Profile • Qualified Religious Studies Teacher (QTS, PGCE or equivalent) • Ability to teach Religious Studies at KS3–KS4 (KS5 experience desirable) • Commitment to Catholic education and willingness to support the faith life of the school • Strong classroom management and positive behaviour strategies • Excellent communication and teamwork skills • Right to work in the UK (Applicants do not need to be practising Catholics, but must be supportive of the Catholic ethos.) Salary and Benefits A competitive salary in line with experience and qualifications, alongside strong CPD opportunities and a supportive, values-driven working environment within a respected Catholic school community. How to Apply – Religious Studies Teacher Please submit an up-to-date CV to be considered for this opportunity.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Religious Studies Teacher to join one of the leading Independent Schools in South London, based in Kingston. The successful candidate will teach Religious Studies across Key Stages 3 to 5, inspiring students to achieve academic excellence in a supportive and well-resourced environment. • Religious Studies Teacher • Independent School • Kingston, London • January start • Full-time, permanent • Experienced and ECT Religious Studies Teachers welcome to apply School Information This prestigious independent school educates students aged 11–18 and has a long-standing reputation for academic excellence and holistic education. The school combines traditional values with innovative teaching practices and boasts outstanding facilities for both staff and students. It is a forward-thinking, inclusive community that celebrates diversity and fosters intellectual curiosity. Students consistently achieve exceptional results in GCSE and A-Level Religious Studies, supported by a dynamic and collaborative Religious Studies Department that encourages both critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Requirements The ideal candidate will: • Hold QTS (or equivalent international teaching qualification) • Demonstrate strong subject knowledge and a passion for teaching Religious Studies • Have experience teaching Religious Studies to GCSE and A-Level • Be committed to delivering engaging lessons that challenge and inspire learners Salary The salary for this Religious Studies Teacher position will be paid to scale (MPS/UPS) on a direct contract. Additional responsibility (TLR) may be available for an outstanding candidate. Application To apply for this exciting Religious Studies Teacher opportunity at a leading independent school in Kingston, please send your application as soon as possible.

Are you an energetic and enthusiastic Religious Studies Teacher? Are you looking for a top school with an impeccable Religious Studies curriculum? Our client is recruiting for a Religious Studies Teacher starting in ASAP. The school is a co-educational Academy sponsor school with an Outstanding Ofsted rating. The teacher will be expected to teach Religious Studies to KS3-5 to the high-achieving and well-behaved student body. The School The school fosters well-rounded individuals through promoti…

The Religious Studies Teacher vacancy you have been waiting for… Are you looking for a renowned school in Gloucester with a positive and solution-focused approach to work? Job Overview Our client is recruiting for a Religious Studies Teacher starting in January or earlier. The school is a co-educational school in Gloucester with an excellent rapport. The Religious Studies Teacher will be expected to teach RS across KS3 to KS5 to a motivated, high-achieving, and respectful student body. The Scho…

The Religious Studies Teacher vacancy you have been waiting for… Are you looking for a renowned school in Bournemouth with a positive and solution-focused approach to work? Job Overview Our client is recruiting for a Religious Studies Teacher starting in January or earlier. The school is a co-educational school in Bournemouth with an excellent rapport. The Religious Studies Teacher will be expected to teach RS across KS3 to KS5 to a motivated, high-achieving, and respectful student body. The Sc…

The Religious Studies Teacher vacancy you have been waiting for… Are you looking for a renowned school in Chippenham with a positive and solution-focused approach to work? Job Overview Our client is recruiting for a Religious Studies Teacher starting in January or earlier. The school is a co-educational school in Chippenham with an excellent rapport. The Religious Studies Teacher will be expected to teach RS across KS3 to KS5 to a motivated, high-achieving, and respectful student body. The Scho…

The Religious Studies Teacher vacancy you have been waiting for… Are you looking for a renowned school in Slough with a positive and solution-focused approach to work? Job Overview Our client is recruiting for a Religious Studies Teacher starting in January or earlier. The school is a co-educational school in Slough with an excellent rapport. The Religious Studies Teacher will be expected to teach RS across KS3 to KS5 to a motivated, high-achieving, and respectful student body. The School The s…

The Religious Studies Teacher vacancy you have been waiting for… Are you looking for a renowned school in Farnborough with a positive and solution-focused approach to work? Job Overview Our client is recruiting for a Religious Studies Teacher starting in January or earlier. The school is a co-educational school in Farnborough with an excellent rapport. The Religious Studies Teacher will be expected to teach RS across KS3 to KS5 to a motivated, high-achieving, and respectful student body. The School The school has an inclusive and diverse community and is deeply committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children while also promoting staff well-being and professional development. Parents are overwhelmingly complimentary about the school, often describing it as “incredibly supportive and inclusive.” The Religious Studies department provides a dynamic and thought-provoking curriculum, encouraging students to develop critical thinking, ethical awareness, and an appreciation for global perspectives. The team frequently organises guest speakers and interfaith activities, alongside trips to cultural and religious sites in the UK and abroad, enriching the learning experience and broadening students’ horizons. Religious Studies Teacher – Experience and Qualifications • Degree in Religious Studies, Theology, Philosophy, or a related subject • A formal teaching qualification with QTS (e.g. PGCE) • Legal right to work in the UK • Strong subject knowledge and passion for Religious Studies • Excellent organisational, communication, and IT skills Application To be considered for this Religious Studies Teacher position in Farnborough, please submit your CV as soon as possible.

The Religious Studies Teacher vacancy you have been waiting for… Are you looking for a renowned school in Taunton with a positive and solution-focused approach to work? Job Overview Our client is recruiting for a Religious Studies Teacher starting in January or earlier. The school is a co-educational school in Taunton with an excellent rapport. The Religious Studies Teacher will be expected to teach RS across KS3 to KS5 to a motivated, high-achieving, and respectful student body. The School The…

The Religious Studies Teacher vacancy you have been waiting for… Are you looking for a renowned school with a positive and solution-focused approach to work? 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 be expected to teach RS across KS3 to KS5 to a motivated, high-achieving, and respectful student body. The School The school has an inclusive and diverse community and is deeply committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children while also promoting staff well-being and professional development. Parents are overwhelmingly complimentary about the school, often describing it as “incredibly supportive and inclusive.” The Religious Studies department provides a dynamic and thought-provoking curriculum, encouraging students to develop critical thinking, ethical awareness, and an appreciation for global perspectives. The team frequently organises guest speakers and interfaith activities, alongside trips to cultural and religious sites in the UK and abroad, enriching the learning experience and broadening students’ horizons. Religious Studies Teacher – Experience and Qualifications • Degree in Religious Studies, Theology, Philosophy, or a related subject • A formal teaching qualification with QTS (e.g. PGCE) • Legal right to work in the UK • Strong subject knowledge and passion for Religious Studies • Excellent organisational, communication, and IT skills Application To be considered for this Religious Studies Teacher position, please submit your CV as soon as possible.

The Religious Studies Teacher vacancy you have been waiting for… Are you looking for a renowned school with a positive and solution-focused approach to work? Job Overview Our client is recruiting for a Religious Studies Teacher starting in January or earlier. The school is a co-educational school with an excellent rapport. The Religious Studies Teacher will be expected to teach RS across KS3 to KS5 to a motivated, high-achieving, and respectful student body. The School The school has an inclusi…

Looking for the school that will soon become your home? A celebrated school in Bristol is searching for an exceptional Religious Studies Teacher with a commitment to excellence. Our client is recruiting for an Religious Studies Teacher starting in September. The school is a co-educational school with an excellent rapport. The Religious Studies Teacher is expected to teach Religious Studies from KS3 to KS5 to the high-achieving and well-behaved student body. The School The school supports studen…

A leading Outstanding Ofsted-rated Secondary School and Sixth Form in Elswick, known for its excellent Humanities outcomes and commitment to critical thinking, seeks a talented Religious Studies Teacher for a Maternity Cover, Full-Time role, commencing January 2026. Compensation & Contract Job Title: Religious Studies Teacher Contract: Maternity Cover, Full-Time Start Date: January 2026 Salary: Paid on the Main/Upper Teachers' Pay Scales (MPS/UPS). The Role The successful Religious Studies Teac…

Religious Studies Teacher required January 2026 Good mixed school based in Preston Religious Studies Teacher to join a well-resourced and inclusive department Our Client is looking for a Religious Studies Teacher to work within a well-established mixed secondary school in Preston. The successful Religious Studies Teacher will teach KS3 & KS4 and play an active role in developing the school’s PSHE curriculum. School Information This 11–18 school has 1,300 pupils and continues to achieve excellen…

• Religious Studies Teacher required to work on a full-time position • Religious Studies Teacher required to work within a Good School in Nottingham • 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 supportive and ambitious secondary school in Nottingham. The successful Religious Studies Teacher will be expected to teach at KS3 & KS4, with the potential for KS5 depending on experience. The department is well resourced and led by an approachable and supportive head of department. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving and growing team. The school welcomes applications from both experienced teachers and ECTs, as well as overseas teachers with a formal teaching qualification and QTS. Please forward a CV as soon as possible to be considered for this opportunity. School Information • Good mixed secondary school in Nottingham • Excellent transport links • Popular and oversubscribed school with excellent behaviour and highly motivated students The school has a strong reputation for academic performance and was judged Good in all areas in its most recent Ofsted inspection. It is well known for strong behaviour systems, high expectations, and a senior leadership team committed to supporting both students and staff. Teachers describe it as a rewarding place to work with a collaborative culture, excellent professional development opportunities, and a positive ethos that values both wellbeing and achievement. Experience and Qualifications • Religious Studies Teacher with the ability to teach at KS3 & KS4 (KS5 desirable) • A formal teaching qualification with QTS (e.g. PGCE) • Legal right to work in the UK Application To be considered for this Religious Studies Teacher position please forward a CV as soon as possible.

Religious Studies Teacher – Independent School – Wandsworth We are looking for an inspiring Religious Studies Teacher to teach RS across KS3–KS5 at an excellent Independent School in Wandsworth. • Religious Studies Teacher • Independent School • Wandsworth • February start • Full time • Experienced and ECT RS Teachers considered School Information This independent school offers a holistic and values-led education that blends academic excellence with character development. Religious Studies is a respected and thriving department, encouraging students to think critically, engage with ethical debates and explore global beliefs and philosophies. The school is well-resourced with supportive leadership, modern classrooms and a culture that promotes intellectual curiosity. Staff benefit from strong professional development pathways and a collaborative teaching environment. Requirements Applications are welcomed from both experienced teachers and ECTs. Candidates must hold UK QTS or an equivalent teaching qualification. Strong subject knowledge and enthusiasm for RS are essential. Salary The salary for this Religious Studies teacher role will be paid to scale (MPS/UPS). A TLR may be considered for suitable applicants. Application – Religious Studies Teacher Please send your application through for this Religious Studies teacher position as soon as possible.

Religious Studies Teacher - Secondary School - Leicester (September Start) Are you a hard-working, motivated and driven teacher who wants good support and career progression? • Religious Studies Teacher Role • Teaching up to GCSE Religious Studies (KS3/4) • Leicester • MPS1 – UPS3 Salary • Full Time Religious Studies Teacher Religious Studies Teacher You would be joining a well-established Humanities department where Religious Studies plays an important role in helping students develop critical thinking, cultural awareness and an understanding of different beliefs and perspectives. The department delivers an engaging curriculum that encourages respectful discussion, independent enquiry and thoughtful debate. Students explore a range of world religions, philosophy and ethical issues through lessons that challenge them to think critically and express their ideas confidently. The curriculum develops strong analytical and evaluative skills while preparing students thoroughly for GCSE examinations. Teachers work collaboratively to create engaging lessons that connect classroom learning with contemporary issues. The department also organises visits to places of worship, guest speakers, debate competitions and enrichment activities that broaden students' understanding of different faiths and cultures. The school is committed to supporting staff through excellent professional development, collaborative planning and opportunities for career progression. Teachers benefit from a welcoming environment where innovation, teamwork and staff wellbeing are genuinely valued. Religious Studies Teacher - School Information The School is a Secondary School with an excellent reputation for delivering a broad and balanced curriculum alongside outstanding pastoral support. Students are enthusiastic, respectful and eager to achieve their full potential, creating a calm and purposeful learning environment. Staff benefit from supportive leadership, excellent facilities and a collaborative working culture. Religious Studies Teacher - Experience and Qualifications Religious Studies, Theology or related Degree QTS Religious Studies Teacher, teaching up to KS3/4 Salary The salary for this Religious Studies Teacher position will be paid to scale on a contract to scale MPS/UPS. Application Please send your application for this Religious Studies Teacher position through as soon as possible.

This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate educator to engage students in exploring world religions, ethics, and philosophy while fostering critical thinking and cultural understanding. Our client is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Religious Studies Teacher to join a vibrant school community in January. In this role, you will: • Deliver engaging and thought-provoking lessons that ignite curiosity about Religious Studies. • Foster a love of learning and critical thinking skills in st…

A welcoming and values-driven secondary school in Hull is seeking an enthusiastic Religious Studies Teacher for a permanent full-time role starting in January 2026. The successful candidate will teach KS3 and KS4 RS, helping students engage with philosophy, ethics, and faith studies in an inclusive and thoughtful environment. The RS department plays a vital role in supporting students' moral and personal development, and the school promotes character education and critical thinking across the c…

Location: Independent School Position: Religious Studies Teacher Required Qualification: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Open to: Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and Experienced Teachers Role Overview: We are seeking a dynamic and passionate Religious Studies Teacher to join our dedicated team. This role is ideal for both ECTs and experienced teachers who are enthusiastic about inspiring young minds and fostering a love for music. Key Responsibilities: • Deliver engaging and comprehensive Religious Studies lessons. • Develop and implement innovative teaching strategies to enhance student learning. • Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback. • Contribute to the development of the Religious Studies curriculum. • Maintain a safe and stimulating classroom environment. • Collaborate with colleagues to promote a cohesive educational experience. Qualifications and Skills: • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential. • Strong subject knowledge in Music. • Excellent communication and organisational skills. • Ability to inspire and motivate students. • Commitment to professional development and continuous learning. What We Offer: • Competitive salary and benefits package. • Supportive and collaborative working environment. • Opportunities for professional growth and development. • Access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources. Application Process: To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.

Job Description: Are you a dedicated Religious Studies Teacher passionate about fostering understanding, ethical thinking, and cultural awareness in students? A well-regarded secondary school in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking a full-time Religious Studies Teacher to join their supportive Humanities department from January 2026. Location: Newcastle upon Tyne Start Date: January 2026 Salary: Paid on the MPS or UPS scale, dependent on experience About the School: Located in a thriving educational area, this school is known for its academic success and strong community values. The Humanities department encourages critical thinking, respect for diversity, and student engagement. Staff benefit from regular CPD and a collaborative working environment. Why This Role is Ideal for You: • Teach Religious Studies across KS3 and GCSE, promoting ethical enquiry and cultural understanding • Join a supportive department with strong leadership and professional development opportunities • Contribute to a school community that values inclusivity and student wellbeing Your Role: • Plan and deliver engaging Religious Studies lessons that encourage reflection and debate • Use assessment to track pupil progress and adapt teaching accordingly • Collaborate with colleagues to develop curriculum resources and enrichment activities • Support broader school initiatives and pastoral care where appropriate The Ideal Candidate Will: • Hold QTS with experience teaching Religious Studies at secondary level • Be confident in delivering lessons that stimulate critical thinking and respect for diverse beliefs • Demonstrate excellent communication and classroom management skills • Have the legal right to work in the UK How to Apply: If you are enthusiastic about making a positive impact in a supportive school community, please send your CV to be considered for this rewarding Religious Studies teaching position in Newcastle upon Tyne.

A Religious Studies Teacher with enthusiasm and commitment to excellence is wanted in Cippenham. If you are looking for an excellent school with a thriving Religious Studies department, this is the school for you! Our client is recruiting for a Religious Studies Teacher starting immediately. The school is a co-educational Academy sponsor school with an Outstanding Ofsted rating. The teacher will be expected to teach Religious Studies to KS3-5 to the high-achieving and well-behaved student body. The School Staff cannot praise the school enough; they described the workplace as possessing ‘a strong sense of community and pride’ and that the school places ‘focus on staff wellbeing.’ The school looks after their staff, providing them with many benefits including employee centred and family friendly policies and practices; flexible working arrangements for work-life balance; and a cycle to work scheme. The school is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children while simultaneously promoting staff well-being and regular professional development. Parents are overwhelmingly complimentary about the school, describing it as ‘incredibly supportive and inclusive.’ Religious Studies Teacher Experience and Qualifications • Educated to degree level • A formal teaching qualification with QTS (i.e. PGCE) • Legal ability to work within the UK • Passion for providing engaging, active learning experiences • Excellent organisational, communication and IT skills Application To be considered for this Religious Studies Teacher position please forward a CV as soon as possible.

Are you an energetic and enthusiastic Religious Studies Teacher? Are you looking for a top school with a positive and solution-focused approach to work? Our client is looking for a Religious Studies Teacher starting in September. The school is a co-educational Academy sponsor school with an Outstanding Ofsted rating. The teacher will be expected to teach Religious Studies to KS3-5 to the high-achieving and well-behaved student body. The School The school is committed to the safeguarding and wel…

A welcoming and forward-thinking 11–18 secondary school in Worcester is seeking a reflective and engaging Religious Studies Teacher to join its Humanities faculty. This is an opportunity to work in a school where RE is valued as an academic subject and as a space for thoughtful discussion, ethical exploration and critical thinking. The school has a strong reputation for inclusion, respectful dialogue and pastoral care, and RE plays an important role in supporting these values. The Role You will teach Religious Studies across Key Stages 3 and 4 , with opportunities to contribute to GCSE teaching and curriculum development. Lessons encourage students to explore belief systems, philosophy and ethics in a structured, academically rigorous way, while also developing empathy and respect for differing viewpoints. The curriculum is well planned and knowledge-rich, supporting clear progression in both content and written skills. Students are confident contributors who respond well to discussion-based learning and structured debate. You’ll have the autonomy to shape lessons while benefiting from shared resources and clear departmental guidance. The Department RE sits within a collaborative Humanities team that values shared planning and consistent assessment. Schemes of work are established and regularly reviewed, reducing workload and supporting high standards. The department places emphasis on: • Strong subject knowledge • Clear written and verbal argument • Respectful discussion and enquiry • Consistent expectations across classes Enrichment opportunities are carefully planned and integrated into the curriculum, rather than added as extra pressure. The School This Good-rated secondary school serves a diverse local community and is known for calm classrooms, strong behaviour systems and supportive pastoral care. Leadership is visible and approachable, and staff wellbeing is taken seriously. Teachers benefit from realistic approaches to marking, data and meetings, with a clear focus on teaching quality rather than paperwork. What the School Is Looking For • QTS or equivalent qualification in RE or a related subject • Strong subject knowledge and confidence leading discussion • A reflective, inclusive teaching approach • Clear classroom routines and high expectations • Willingness to contribute to the wider Humanities team This role would suit an experienced teacher or an ECT looking for a supportive and well-structured department. Why This Role Is Worth Considering • Well-planned RE curriculum with strong uptake • Supportive and collaborative Humanities faculty • Calm learning environment and positive student relationships • Sensible workload expectations and professional trust • A school culture built on respect and inclusion If you’re an RE teacher looking for a school that values thoughtful teaching, professional balance and meaningful curriculum design, this is an excellent opportunity.