RE Teacher | Independent Secondary School | Great Dunmow, Essex
Role: Teacher of Religious Education
Location: Great Dunmow, Essex
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Start Date: January 2027
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
An independent secondary school in Great Dunmow is seeking a passionate RE Teacher to join its academic team in January 2027. The school is looking for someone who can deliver engaging and intellectually challenging lessons, encourage respectful debate and help students develop a thoughtful understanding of religious traditions, ethical issues and philosophical ideas.
The Role
Teach Religious Education across KS3–KS5, depending on experience and timetable.
Deliver lessons exploring religious beliefs, philosophical perspectives and ethical debates.
Develop students' critical thinking, evaluation and extended-writing skills.
Prepare examination groups for relevant qualifications.
Contribute to enrichment activities and wider academic development.
The Candidate
Holds QTS or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
Has strong RE subject knowledge and an interest in philosophical discussion.
Can challenge students academically while supporting individual learning needs.
Encourages balanced debate and respectful classroom discussion.
Is committed to high standards and continuous professional development.
The Environment
The school offers an academically focused environment with an emphasis on individual student development and high-quality teaching. Teachers benefit from supportive leadership, collaborative planning and opportunities to contribute to enrichment programmes. The successful candidate will join a team that values intellectual curiosity and a broad educational experience.
Apply Now: Apply today to be considered for this January RE teaching opportunity.
- Location
- Great Dunmow
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