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London Borough of Newham

Religious Studies Teacher – Ethical Inquiry – Newham

Religious Studies Teacher – Lead Rigorous Ethical Inquiry and Philosophical Debate – Newham

An ambitious and structured secondary school in Newham requires an experienced RS/Philosophy Teacher committed to driving ethical inquiry and critical thinking from January 2026.

  • Religious Studies Teacher required from January 2026
  • Newham-based school with an emphasis on rigorous philosophical debate
  • Ideal for a teacher dedicated to deep conceptual understanding and advanced A-Level teaching.

You'll teach RS/Philosophy across KS3–KS5 (GCSE/A-Level), focusing on mastering the delivery of rigorous philosophical and ethical concepts. You will contribute to the school's challenging academic environment, preparing students for competitive university courses.

Experience and Qualifications

  • QTS and a degree in Religious Studies, Philosophy, or Theology
  • Proven ability to teach and secure high grades at A-Level RS/Philosophy
  • High commitment to promoting rigorous academic discussion and critical thinking
  • Excellent potential for engaging and consistent instruction

School Information

The Humanities department is extremely collaborative, with planning and assessment materials shared centrally. The school provides a safe and supportive environment, allowing teachers to focus on high-impact classroom delivery.

  • Collaborative planning ensures a manageable workload
  • Strong focus on academic rigour and intellectual debate
  • Highly accessible location via Tube/DLR

Salary

Paid to scale on MPS / UPS (TLR available for KS5 Academic Lead)

Application

To apply for this RS/Philosophy Teacher position in Newham, please send your most up to date CV as soon as possible. Early applications are warmly encouraged.

Locations
London Borough of Newham

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Religious Studies Teacher – Ethical Inquiry – Newham

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