Job Description

RE Teacher – Kensington and Chelsea

Are you an ECT or an experienced RE Teacher looking for a new opportunity in a supportive and high-performing secondary school?

An Outstanding secondary school in Kensington and Chelsea is seeking a knowledgeable and inspiring RE Teacher to join their Humanities department. This is an excellent opportunity for an ECT to begin their career within a strong and collaborative team, or for an experienced RE Teacher looking to further develop their subject expertise and progress professionally.

The Role – RE Teacher

As an RE Teacher, you will:

• Plan and deliver engaging, thought-provoking lessons across KS3 and KS4.

• Encourage critical thinking, respectful discussion and exploration of different beliefs and worldviews.

• Create a purposeful and inclusive classroom environment where all pupils feel confident to contribute.

• Use assessment effectively to monitor progress and secure strong outcomes.

• Differentiate appropriately to support and challenge pupils of all abilities.

• Contribute to curriculum development within the Humanities department.

• Play an active role in wider school life, including enrichment and extracurricular opportunities.

Why join this school as an RE Teacher?

• A structured and supportive ECT induction programme.

• A collaborative Humanities department with shared planning and strong leadership.

• Clear professional development pathways and opportunities for progression.

• Leadership that prioritises staff wellbeing and high-quality teaching.

• Engaged pupils who value discussion and academic challenge.

The Ideal RE Teacher Will:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).

• Have strong subject knowledge across Religious Education at KS3 and KS4.

• Be confident in behaviour management and classroom leadership.

• Demonstrate the ability to foster respectful, balanced and informed discussion.

• Be committed to high standards of teaching, learning and pupil achievement.

• Show enthusiasm for contributing positively to the wider school community.

If you are exploring new opportunities as an RE Teacher and would like to join a school where your professional growth is genuinely supported, we would love to hear from you.

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