Location: Birmingham, UK
Position: Religious Education (RE) Teachers (Secondary Schools)
Sector: Education
Salary: Competitive, Dependent on Experience
Start Date: Immediate start for the academic year
Tradewind Recruitment, in partnership with top secondary schools across Birmingham, is seeking passionate and dedicated Religious Education (RE) Teachers for the academic year. If you are committed to fostering students' understanding of religious studies and ethical issues, we would love to hear from you!
**About the Role:
We are looking for inspiring RE Teachers who can deliver engaging and thoughtful lessons that encourage students to explore a wide range of religious beliefs and ethical questions. You will be responsible for planning and teaching Religious Education to students across Key Stages 3, 4, and potentially 5, helping them develop critical thinking skills and a broader understanding of the world.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality RE lessons that cover a diverse range of religious beliefs and philosophical ideas.
- Encourage students to engage in discussions on moral, ethical, and cultural issues.
- Assess, monitor, and report on student progress, providing constructive feedback to aid development.
- Create a classroom environment that is inclusive, respectful, and supportive of all students.
- Collaborate with colleagues to ensure the curriculum is engaging and relevant to students' lives.
**Requirements:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS): Essential, with a specialism in Religious Education or a related field.
- Relevant Experience: Experience teaching RE at the secondary level is required.
- DBS Check: A valid DBS check on the update service is required or a willingness to obtain one before starting.
- Passion for Religious Education: A deep understanding of religious studies and an ability to engage students in exploring complex and diverse topics.
**Why Join Tradewind Recruitment?
- Free CPD Courses: Upon registering with us, you will have access to over 2,500 free CPD courses through the National College. This will help you stay up-to-date with the latest teaching practices and enhance your professional development.
- Career Growth: We are committed to supporting your teaching career with guidance, support, and opportunities for progression.
- Trusted Partner: Tradewind works with some of Birmingham's leading secondary schools, and we are dedicated to matching you with the perfect role that aligns with your skills and aspirations.
**How to Apply:
Please send your CV, highlighting your relevant teaching experience. Be sure to include details of your experience teaching Religious Education and any contributions you've made to the wider school community.
Note: All applicants will be subject to safeguarding and vetting checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure.
Tradewind Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment.