Job Description

An Outstanding Sixth Form in Harrow is seeking a permanent, full-time Teacher of Religious Education, starting January 2026. This role offers an opportunity to teach within a high-performing Humanities faculty.
About the School
This school has achieved and sustained an Ofsted Outstanding rating, known for its exceptional Progress 8 scores and dedication to student holistic excellence. The RE department is a high-profile faculty, promoting rigorous academic study of world religions, philosophy, and ethics. The school environment is supportive and collaborative, emphasizing staff wellbeing and fostering a culture where intellectual debate and moral reasoning are highly valued.
Responsibilities

• You will deliver stimulating and rigorous instruction across Key Stages 3, 4 (GCSE), and 5 (A-Level) (e.g., Philosophy & Ethics).
• Your focus is driving high attainment and fostering sophisticated textual analysis, critical philosophical thinking, and respectful dialogue.
• You will contribute to the rich PSHE and values programmes within the school.
• You are expected to maintain the department's track record of excellent A-Level results and support students in university applications for related subjects.

Requirements

• You must hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• You must have passed your induction period and have a strong record of teaching success, particularly in RE/Philosophy & Ethics at A-Level.
• You must have the right to work in the UK.
• You must hold a Degree in Theology, Philosophy, RE, or a closely related field.

Benefits

• You'll receive an excellent salary paid on the national Teachers' Pay Scale (M/UPS), commensurate with your experience.
• You'll be enrolled in the generous Teachers' Pension Scheme (TPS).
• You'll benefit from focused departmental support and opportunities to lead academic societies.
• You'll join a school that prioritises work-life balance and a manageable workload.

Application
Please send your application for this Teacher of Religious Education (RE) position through as soon as possible to Danielle Summerfield.
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