Religious Education Teacher - Independent School - Wandsworth
Religious Education Teacher - Independent School - Wandsworth
An independent school in Wandsworth is seeking a thoughtful and engaging Religious Education Teacher to join its Humanities Department. The school is looking for someone who can create purposeful discussions, challenge students' thinking and help them develop a well-informed understanding of religious and ethical issues.
Religious Education Teacher Role
Teaching RE across KS3 and KS4, including GCSE
Wandsworth
MPS1 – UPS3 Salary
Full-time, Permanent
ASAP Start
You will deliver RE lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, covering a range of religious traditions, philosophical ideas and contemporary ethical questions.
The role will involve helping students understand different beliefs and perspectives while developing their ability to analyse sources, compare viewpoints and construct balanced arguments.
At GCSE, you will prepare students for the demands of the examination specification, supporting them with extended responses, evaluation and the application of religious teachings to ethical issues.
The successful teacher will be comfortable leading classroom discussion and creating an environment where students can respectfully challenge ideas and consider different perspectives.
Religious Education Teacher - School Information
The school is an independent school in Wandsworth with a broad academic curriculum and a strong emphasis on developing students' understanding of the world around them.
The RE Department provides students with opportunities to explore religion, philosophy and ethics through discussion, written work and examination preparation.
The school values teachers who can build positive relationships with students while maintaining high expectations. Staff are encouraged to collaborate on curriculum planning and take part in professional development.
Religious Education Teacher - Experience and Qualifications
Degree in Religious Studies, Theology, Philosophy or related subject
QTS or recognised teaching qualification
Experience teaching RE at secondary level
Ability to teach KS3 and KS4
GCSE RE experience
Strong knowledge of religious and ethical issues
Excellent communication skills
Confidence leading structured classroom discussion
Strong classroom management
Effective planning and assessment skills
Ability to develop students' analytical and evaluative writing
Salary
The salary for this Religious Education Teacher position will be paid to scale on MPS/UPS, depending on experience and qualifications.
Application
Please send your application for this Religious Education Teacher position through as soon as possible.
- Location
- Wandsworth
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