School Status & Location Sector: Leading Independent School (Co-educational, with Sixth Form). Location: York Start Date: Permanent, full-time role commencing January 2026. The Opportunity & School Profile This highly regarded Independent School requires an experienced Teacher of Religious Education (RE). The school values philosophical inquiry and theological debate, requiring a specialist capable of guiding rigorous ethical discussion and textual analysis across all key stages up to A-Level. Core Responsibilities & Teaching Scope Philosophical Guide: Instructing Religious Education and Philosophy across Key Stage 3 up to A-Level. Critical Thinker: Driving high attainment by encouraging sophisticated discussion, structured argumentation, and strong essay writing skills. Debate Director: Contributing to the school's wider academic enrichment programme, potentially including debating societies. Compensation & Benefits Essential Requirements: Relevant Degree in Theology, Philosophy, or related field and QTS. Proven experience teaching RE/Philosophy to A-Level is essential. Salary: Highly competitive salary compensated on the school's independent pay scale. Support: Generous pension scheme and opportunities for curriculum development.