We are working alongside a secondary school based in Essex who are seeking a dynamic and passionate Religious Education (RE) teacher to join their team starting from December 2024. The role is a full-time, fixed-term position for the academic year, ending in July 2025. You will be responsible for delivering engaging lessons in RE to students across [KS3/KS4/KS5] and will play a key part in supporting students' academic and personal development.
Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver high-quality, engaging RE lessons to students of varying abilities, ensuring that all students make progress.
- Develop and implement a curriculum that encourages critical thinking, reflection, and understanding of world religions and ethical issues.
- Mark and assess student work, providing constructive feedback to help students improve and meet their potential.
- Maintain high standards of classroom behavior, creating a positive and respectful learning environment.
- Participate in departmental meetings, contributing to curriculum development, resources, and teaching strategies.
- Attend parent-teacher meetings and school events as required.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues across the school to ensure the best outcomes for all students.
Requirements:
- Must be a qualified teacher.
- A right to work in the UK is essential for this role.
- Proven experience of teaching RE at [KS3/KS4/KS5] level.
- Strong classroom management skills and the ability to engage students with a variety of learning styles.
- Passionate about fostering an inclusive, thoughtful, and respectful approach to the study of religion and ethics.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work as part of a team and contribute to the wider school community.
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Please apply directly via this advert.