Teacher Of Religious Education – Islington Independent School

London, United Kingdom

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Job Description

School Status & Location

Sector: Prestigious Independent School.
Borough: Islington (Inner London, England).
Start Date: Permanent, full-time role commencing January 2026.

The Opportunity & School Profile
This highly academic independent school seeks an experienced Religious Education Teacher (focusing on Theology/Philosophy) to join its Humanities faculty. The school requires a specialist capable of inspiring deep philosophical inquiry, ethical debate, and rigorous textual analysis across all secondary year groups.
Core Responsibilities & Teaching Scope

Philosophical Guide: Instructing Religious Education/Theology across Key Stages 3, 4 (iGCSE), and 5 (A-Level).
Critical Thinker: Driving high attainment by encouraging sophisticated discussion and structured argumentation based on theological and philosophical texts.
Debate Director: Contributing to the school's wider academic enrichment program.

Compensation & Benefits

Essential Requirements: Relevant Degree in Theology, Philosophy, or related field and extensive experience teaching RE to A-Level.
Salary: Highly competitive salary compensated on the school's independent pay scale, reflecting Inner London weighting.
Support: Dedicated professional development budget and small class sizes.

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