Are you passionate about exploring big questions and guiding students in their understanding of world religions?
Can you inspire young minds to engage critically with ethical and philosophical issues?
Are you ready to take on a fulfilling teaching role in a supportive environment?
We are seeking an enthusiastic Teacher of Religious Education to join a vibrant school in Kirklees, starting ASAP on a full-time basis until Christmas. This position involves teaching KS3 and GCSE Religious Education, with responsibilities including planning, marking, and ensuring high-quality lessons that engage and challenge students.
This welcoming and inclusive school has excellent transport links from both Bradford and Wakefield. With a strong commitment to academic and personal development, the school fosters a supportive and collaborative environment where staff and students alike are encouraged to excel.
Role and Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver engaging Religious Education lessons to KS3 and GCSE students, inspiring curiosity and discussion.
- Prepare students for assessments and support their understanding of various worldviews and ethical issues.
- Take responsibility for marking and providing constructive feedback to support student progress.
- Collaborate with colleagues to ensure a well-rounded and coherent curriculum.
- Maintain a positive classroom environment that fosters respect, open-mindedness, and a love of learning.
Requirements:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a relevant degree in Religious Education or a related subject.
- Experience teaching RE at KS3 and GCSE level.
- Strong classroom management skills and the ability to create an inclusive learning environment.
- Excellent communication and planning skills.
- A valid Enhanced DBS check on the update service (or willingness to apply for one).
- Should be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
- Professional development opportunities to enhance your career.
- A supportive and collaborative teaching environment.
- The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' learning journeys.
If you're passionate about Religious Education and ready to take on an exciting challenge, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today to make a real difference in the lives of young learners.
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