Religious Studies Teacher (0.6 – Full-Time Options Available) – September 2025 – Southampton Secondary School
Are you a reflective and engaging Religious Studies Teacher looking for a flexible teaching role in a supportive and values-led school? A well-established secondary school in Southampton is seeking a Religious Studies Teacher to join their Humanities department from September 2025.
This position is offered on a 0.6 basis (3 days per week), but there is scope for a full-time timetable for candidates who are interested in this.
Role Summary:
* Subject: Religious Studies (KS3 – KS4)
* Contract: 0.6 FTE (3 days per week) – full-time considered
* Salary: MPS/UPS (depending on experience)
Why this school?
* Part of a well-respected national academy trust known for its commitment to inclusion, staff development, and strong community values
* A school with a clear vision and strong leadership, offering well-structured CPD and internal progression opportunities
* A friendly and collaborative Humanities department that values team cohesion and shared planning
* Behaviour across the school is well managed, with a focus on restorative practice and emotional wellbeing
Candidate profile:
* A qualified Religious Studies Teacher (QTS/QTLS required)
* Confident delivering RS at KS3 and KS4, and able to contribute to a broad humanities curriculum
* A values-driven educator who promotes thoughtful discussion and inclusive classroom practice
* Strong classroom management and a commitment to pastoral support and whole-school culture
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Whether you're seeking a part-time RS role with balance, or a full-time position with wider teaching responsibilities, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a school where both staff and students are supported to thrive.
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