Religious Education Teacher - Secondary School - Surrey

Are you a thoughtful and enthusiastic Religious Education teacher who enjoys helping students explore different beliefs, traditions and perspectives? A welcoming Secondary School in Surrey is looking to appoint a dedicated RE Teacher from September on a full-time, permanent basis.

• Religious Education Teacher Role
• Teaching RE across KS3 and KS4
• GCSE Religious Studies teaching experience required
• Surrey
• September Start
• Full-time, Permanent
• MPS1 – UPS3 Salary

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering engaging RE lessons that encourage students to think critically, understand different viewpoints and develop the ability to discuss complex questions respectfully.

You will teach across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, covering the relevant Religious Studies curriculum and preparing students effectively for GCSE examinations. Lessons should provide students with opportunities to develop their knowledge while also building the analytical and evaluative skills required at GCSE.

The school is looking for a teacher who can create a classroom atmosphere where students feel comfortable asking questions and discussing different perspectives. Strong subject knowledge is important, but so is the ability to make challenging topics accessible to students of different abilities.

You will become part of a supportive Humanities team and will work collaboratively on planning, assessment and curriculum development.

Religious Education Teacher - School Information

This is an established secondary school in Surrey with a strong commitment to providing students with a broad and balanced education.

The school believes RE has an important role in helping young people understand different beliefs, cultures and perspectives. Students are encouraged to engage thoughtfully with challenging questions and develop their ability to express and justify their own ideas.

The successful candidate will join a professional and supportive teaching team. Staff are encouraged to collaborate, share good practice and take advantage of professional development opportunities.

The school places strong emphasis on positive relationships between staff and students. Teachers are expected to maintain high standards while creating classrooms where students feel supported and motivated to learn.

Religious Education Teacher - Experience and Qualifications

• Religious Studies, Theology or Philosophy Degree
• Qualified Teacher Status
• Experience teaching RE at KS3
• GCSE Religious Studies teaching experience
• Strong knowledge of the relevant GCSE curriculum
• Excellent subject knowledge
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Effective classroom management
• Ability to differentiate for different abilities
• Commitment to high standards
• Ability to work collaboratively within a Humanities department

The school welcomes applications from experienced RE teachers and strong ECTs who have the relevant subject knowledge and teaching experience.

Salary

The salary for this Religious Education Teacher position will be paid to scale on a contract to scale MPS/UPS, depending on experience and qualifications.

Application

If you are an enthusiastic RE Teacher looking for a full-time, permanent September position in Surrey, please send your application through as soon as possible.