Job Description

About the Role
A thriving and inclusive secondary school in North Warwickshire is seeking an enthusiastic Religious Education Teacher to join its Humanities faculty from January 2026. This full-time, permanent position offers the opportunity to teach across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the potential to contribute to Sixth Form teaching for experienced candidates. The role is ideal for a reflective, passionate teacher who values curiosity, discussion and personal development in young people.
Key Details

• Position: Teacher of Religious Education
• Contract: Full-time, permanent
• Start Date: January 2026
• Key Stages: 3 - 4 (with KS5 opportunities)
• Suitable for: Experienced teachers or confident ECTs

The Department and Facilities
The Humanities department is a vibrant and supportive team with a shared commitment to academic excellence and inclusive education. Religious Education plays a key role in the curriculum, encouraging students to explore beliefs, ethics and moral questions through thoughtful, engaging teaching.
You'll benefit from:

• Dedicated Humanities classrooms with interactive displays and digital learning tools
• A well-planned, broad curriculum covering faith, philosophy and contemporary issues
• A collaborative team who share best practice and develop creative resources together
• Enrichment opportunities such as debate clubs, themed cultural days and guest speaker events
• Access to trust-wide professional networks for resource sharing and CPD

What You'll Be Doing
You'll deliver engaging lessons that challenge students to think critically, communicate respectfully and reflect on global perspectives. Lessons balance knowledge and exploration, helping learners develop empathy and moral awareness alongside academic understanding.
In addition, you'll:

• Support GCSE students in achieving their target grades through high-quality feedback and intervention
• Contribute to curriculum development and departmental planning
• Participate in enrichment and pastoral initiatives across the school
• Play an active role in promoting the school's ethos of respect, inclusion and community

About You
You'll bring:

• QTS, PGCE or equivalent teaching qualification
• Strong subject knowledge in Religious Studies, Philosophy or Ethics
• A creative and reflective approach to teaching and learning
• A commitment to high standards, inclusion and personal growth
• A collaborative attitude and willingness to contribute to wider school life

About the School
This 11-18 comprehensive school is proud of its welcoming atmosphere and close-knit community. It combines traditional values with modern ambition, providing a broad curriculum designed to develop both academic achievement and personal responsibility. Students are respectful, engaged and motivated to succeed, supported by a strong pastoral framework that values kindness and integrity. The school benefits from excellent facilities including a modern Sixth Form centre, specialist teaching suites and newly refurbished classrooms. Staff enjoy a culture of teamwork and professional trust, with access to ongoing CPD and opportunities to collaborate across a wider trust network. Leadership is approachable, forward-thinking and committed to supporting staff wellbeing and development.
What's on Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
• Excellent opportunities for professional development and progression
• Supportive, friendly and collaborative working culture
• Access to high-quality facilities and departmental resources
• A school community that values respect, learning and aspiration

Ready to Join?
If you're a passionate Religious Education Teacher ready to inspire curiosity, reflection and understanding in a supportive and ambitious school community, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your CV to apply.
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