Job title: RE Teacher
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Secondary
Functional Expertise: Teacher
Salary type: Annual
Salary: Negotiable
Location: Barking & Dagenham, East London
Job published: 16-10-2025
Job ID: 111176

Job Description

RE Teacher | Barking & Dagenham

RE Teacher – Inspire Thoughtful Debate and Moral Development in a Thriving East London Secondary School

Are you a passionate RE Teacher who believes in the power of education to shape values, character, and critical thinking? We’re recruiting on behalf of a vibrant 11–19 academy in Barking & Dagenham that is seeking a dedicated and reflective RE Teacher to join their dynamic Humanities team.

RE is a well-established subject here, taught across all key stages including a full cohort at KS4 and a growing presence at KS5. You’ll be joining a school that combines high academic expectations with a deep commitment to pastoral care, personal development, and community spirit. It’s a fantastic opportunity for both experienced teachers and ambitious ECTs who are eager to deliver a rigorous and thought-provoking curriculum.


RE Teacher | The school boasts:

  • A calm, orderly, welcoming learning environment with clear expectations

  • A wonderful place to learn and teach with extensive grounds and modern facilities

  • Forward-thinking and at the cutting edge of curriculum development, learning, and pedagogy

  • A broad extra-curricular programme including Drama, Creative Writing, Chess, Food, and Arts clubs

  • A professional culture that values CPD, collaboration, and work-life balance

  • A capped student roll for a truly personalised learning experience


Staff benefit from outstanding training and progression routes, centralised planning, and a behaviour system that supports teachers to teach without disruption. Flexible working options and a generous benefits package including a joining allowance, wellbeing support, and performance bonuses are also available.

If you are an RE Teacher who is ready to help shape well-rounded, respectful learners in a school that values tradition, academic rigour, and innovation — apply now. Interviews for this RE Teacher role will be scheduled as suitable applications are received.


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